LTFRB says transport operators who will hold strikes will face sanctions

GMA Network - Sep 27, 2026

The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board warned transport operators that their franchises could be compromised if most of their fleets won"t operate amid planned transport strikes.

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