Poe to gov’t: Address concerns on jeepney modernization program

MANILA, Philippines --- The government should address the drivers' and operators' concerns regarding the jeepney modernization program, Senator Grace Poe said Monday.   "The issues surrounding the jeepney modernization program are far from resolved. The government should address the legitimate concerns to ensure that this undertaking would help improve our transportation system," Poe said in a statement.   Poe, chair of the Senate Committee on Public Services, issued the statement as transport groups held a "transport holiday" Monday in protest of specific standards set by the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) on the public vehicle utility...

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