Transport & Logistics
Online-only vehicle payment under fire
Acting Transportation Secretary Giovanni Lopez has directed the Land Transportation Office (LTO) to ensure that Private Motor Vehicle Inspection Centers (PMVICs) offer multiple payment options—including cash—for motor vehicle registration transactions, following public complaints over a mandatory P65 convenience fee for online payments.
Cebu Pacific passenger traffic rises 2.6% in September amid strong demand, increased capacity
Cebu Pacific (CEB) reported a 2.6 percent year-on-year increase in passenger traffic to 1.8 million in September 2025, driven by higher capacity and sustained demand across its network.
Graft trial of former ARTA chief Belgica to move forward — Sandiganbayan
The Sandiganbayan has ordered the graft trial of former Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA) chief Jeremiah Belgica and four other former officials to proceed, rejecting their appeals to halt the case.
Marcos leads launch, inspection of infrastructure in Ilocos
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., along with Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Secretary Vince Dizon, visited Cagayan on Tuesday to inaugurate and inspect major infrastructure projects aimed at improving traffic mobility, flood control, and irrigation in the region.
DOTr fast-tracks infrastructure to catch EU business
Acting Transportation Secretary Giovanni Lopez announced Tuesday that the Philippines is accelerating major transportation infrastructure projects to position the country as an investment hub in Asia.
