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MANILA, Philippines — The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) has asked the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to exempt from the government spending ban some of its programs, including the fuel subsidy for public transport drivers and Edsa busway “Libreng Sakay” (free rides). According to the transport regulatory body, LTFRB acting Chair Greg Pua […]... Keep on reading: LTFRB seeks Comelec exemption from ban on subsidy programs

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MANILA, Philippines — The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) has asked the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to exempt from the government spending ban some of its programs, including the fuel subsidy for public transport drivers and Edsa busway “Libr...

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Center: MANILA, Philippines — The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) has asked the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to exempt from the government spending ban some of its programs, including the fuel subsidy for public transport drivers and Edsa busway “Libreng Sakay” (free rides). According to the transport regulatory body, LTFRB acting Chair Greg Pua […]... Keep on reading: LTFRB seeks Comelec exemption from ban on subsidy programs
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