By Paolo Luis G. Montecillo
Philippine Daily Inquirer
The government on Monday approved an increase in the minimum jeepney fare in Metro Manila fromP7 to P8 amid what is said are rising “commodity prices.†The fare hike, it said, will take effect Wednesday.
A P1 provisional increase for provincial fares was also approved.
The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) said it had approved the fare hike to help jeepney operators and drivers cope with rising commodity prices.
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