DOTr: Angkas has 6 months to prove rides safe, drivers disciplined

Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Fri, 10 May 2019 21:36:40 +0000

DOTr: Angkas has 6 months to prove rides safe, drivers disciplined

Department of Transportation (DOTr) on Friday allowed motorcycle taxis to operate in Metro Manila and Cebu starting in June—but only for a six-month test period.

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5 Senate contenders uphold bikers’ rights

Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Thu, 09 May 2019 21:16:57 +0000

Motorcycle riders might have found champions in five senatorial candidates who, in a rare show of solidarity, vowed to uphold bikers’ rights

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Uneasy riders: Will ‘habal-habal’ be legal?

Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Sun, 03 Mar 2019 21:03:22 +0000

Uneasy riders: Will ‘habal-habal’ be legal?

In the hilly community of Barangay Pansol in Quezon City, home to 17,000 people, the winding streets are so narrow and steep that tricycles have become the most practical and convenient way to get around. But because the tricycle terminal is an exhausting 20-minute walk from the area’s highest point, Pansol residents Christine Guerrero and […]

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House OKs bill allowing motorcycles as public transport on second reading

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2019 12:19:54 +0000

House OKs bill allowing motorcycles as public transport on second reading

Motorcycle-riding apps may soon operate again as congressmen have approved a bill allowing motorcycles as public transport.

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Poe urges DOTr to expedite regulations of Angkas, ‘habal-habal’

Credit to Author: jvicente| Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2019 07:33:25 +0000

Poe urges DOTr to expedite regulations of Angkas, 'habal-habal'

Senator Grace Poe has urged the Department of Transportation (DOTr) to fast track its efforts in regulating the operations of motorcycles as a mode of public transport.

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