February 2020

ban on national highways

DILG Ban on National Highways Should have Prohibitory Road Signs

Any Ban on National Highways or any other road should have prohibited road signs to inform the driver according to the Vienna Convention on Road Signs and Signals. The Philippines is a Contracting party to the Vienna Convention on Road Signs and Signals. The Vienna Convention on Road Signs and Signals was ratified by Presidential […]

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Jeepney killing people, Enforcers Apprehend Tuk Tuks

Yesterday a Jeepney killed a 14-year-old boy and injured 7 other students. Last month a Jeepney in Pasig City had an accident and 10 people were hurt. Jeepney Deaths Google News shows how common this is with headlines like. 6 killed, 18 injured in Albay Jeepney accident 1 dead, 21 injured in jeepney accident in

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Obstruction law do not Drive your Tuk Tuk Slowly

No, we are not telling you to speed or drive in a dangerous way, we are telling you to make sure they have no grounds to charge you under the Obstruction law Philippines. In Puerto Princesa they have been apprehending tricycles on the national highway and charging them with obstruction. It is very interesting that

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DILG Tricycle Ban does not apply to Tuk Tuks

Did you know that under the law the DILG Tricycle Ban does not apply to three-wheelers? Yet again Tuk Tuk groups on Facebook are full of posts about tuk-tuks being banned from national highways. This simply is not true and is fuelled by people that do not understand what a tricycle is. DILG Tricycle Ban

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