Fuel Subsidy for Taxi Drivers Completed, P135 M Distributed

Fuel subsidy for taxi drivers completed, P135 M distributed

MANILA, Philippines — The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) on Sunday announced that the distribution of the P135 million fuel subsidy for taxi drivers has been successfully completed. The LTFRB issued the announcement after the conclusion of the second day of the distribution where a total of 5,440 taxi drivers received P5,000. READ: DOTr disburses P1.5B in transport sector aid The payout for the second day was even e…

LTFRB completes taxi fuel subsidy rollout, P135M disbursed

MANILA, Philippines — The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) said it had completed the distribution of fuel subsidies to taxi drivers, releasing a total of P135 million to help cushion the impact of rising fuel costs on the transport sector.In a statement issued Sunday, LTFRB Chairman Vigor Mendoza II said 5,440 taxi drivers received P5,000 each on April 25, amounting to P27.2 million in assistance. The payout was exten…

More than 1,000 taxi drivers claim fuel subsidies

More than 1,000 taxi drivers received fuel subsidy payouts on Saturday.