3 Senators call for a humane and feasible timeline for PUVMP in the Philippines, addressing concerns such as route planning, budget utilization, and job losses while prioritizing modernization and preserving traditional design.

Senators Grace Poe, Raffy Tulfo, and Joseph Victor Ejercito call for a humane and feasible timeline for the Philippines' Public Utility Vehicles Modernization Program (PUVMP). They urge addressing concerns such as unconsolidated PUVs, inadequate route plans, poor budget utilization, and job losses. The senators want modernization to prioritize route planning, management, training, and affordability, while preserving the traditional jeepney design and considering alternative solutions.

June 21, 2024
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