MMDA defers free rides to give non-striking PUVs chance to operate
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Source: The Manila Times
Published: 2026-03-19 10:26 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Property, Philippines, World News, Asia Pacific
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MANILA, Philippines — The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) on Thursday said it was holding off the deployment of its libreng sakay (free ride) program to avoid competing with jeepney drivers who would not join a metrowide strike.
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