The City Council has urged the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (TFRB) to speed up setting up its extension office in Palawan, as...
Assistant secretary Alberto Suansing on Monday reiterated that Backride Palawan is not part of the authorized pilot service greenlit by the national government.
Alberto Suansing, assistant secretary of the Department of Transportation (DOTr), in an exclusive interview with Palawan News on Wednesday morning, warned the public that the motorcycle "angkas" service remains illegal under Republic Act (RA) 4136, pointing out that the issuance of franchise to operate is “not under the purview of the local government unit (LGU)”.