Francesca Neri, 6, the eldest of four children oprhaned by Manila police officer Francisco Neri, stares at the flag-draped coffin of her father during a hero’s burial yesterday at the Manila South Cemetery. The policeman was killed while responding to a robbery last week.(AP FOTO)
PASSENGERS of jeepneys and buses nationwide will have to pay an additional P0.50 to their regular fare starting Wednesday.
LTFRB Chairman Thompson Lantion said yesterday that effective 12:01 a.m. Wednesday, fare rates for jeepneys and buses will go up by P0.50.
To prevent confusion over the new rates, the LTFRB ordered all buses and jeepney operators to post the notice for the provisional fare increase on their vehicles at the start of the implementation.
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