LTO: 51 out of 52 buses in Metro Manila terminals pass roadworthiness

Inquirer.net - Oct 25, 2026

MANILA, Philippines — The Land Transportation Office (LTO) on Sunday said that 51 out of 52 in several terminals in Metro Manila passed the road worthiness inspections in preparation for the influx of passengers for Undas 2026. According to the LTO, roadworthiness inspections were held from Oct. 24-25, 2026. The LTO said that the 17

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