Jeepney fares start at just 20 cents (13 Philippine pesos), ferrying roughly 40% of commuters everywhere from workplaces, schools and malls, according to data from the Department of Transportation.
A driver installs plastic sheets inside his Jeepney bus to separate passengers as part of health measures to help prevent the spread of the new coronavirus in metropolitan Manila on July 3, 2020.
Down a dark, cramped alleyway in the heart of densely packed Manila, a resistance movement is holding strong. The movement is focused on protecting a beloved Philippine form of public transport, the ...
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The Philippines' iconic passenger jeepney, once regarded as Manila's "King of the Road," is chugging toward change and uncertainty. A remnant of World War II, the gaudily ...
In the Philippines, the jeepney is the king of the road. These homespun vehicles originally retooled from US army Jeeps have dominated local transportation for 70 years. Drivers in other countries ...
MANILA >> Philippine transport groups launched a nationwide strike Monday to protest a government program drivers fear would phase out traditional jeepneys, which have become a cultural icon, and ...
Philippine transport groups yesterday launched a weeklong, nationwide strike to protest a government transport modernization program that drivers say could threaten the country’s jeepneys – an ...
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(CNN) — They rattle through neighborhoods all over the Philippines decked out in gaudy hand-painted liveries featuring everything from the Virgin Mary to NBA stars, shuttling millions of people on ...