1,297 special bus permits OKd for Holy Week rush

THE Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) has granted special permits to 1,297 passenger buses nationwide to accommodate the expected surge of travelers during the upcoming Holy Week break. In a statement issued on Saturday, LTFRB Chairman Vigor Mendoza II said the additional buses are meant to address the anticipated influx of commuters heading … Read more

Man set himself alight in fatal Swiss bus fire · TheJournal.ie

We need your help now Support from readers like you keeps The Journal open. You are visiting us because we have something you value. Independent, unbiased news that tells the truth. Advertising revenue goes some way to support our mission, but this year it has not been enough. If you’ve seen value in our reporting, … Read more

Bus driver dies in Armagh crash involving school children – The Journal

Bus driver dies in Armagh crash involving school children  The Journal School bus driver died at scene of Armagh crash, say PSNI  RTE.ie Driver dies in bus crash horror that saw schoolchildren escape serious injury  Belfast Telegraph Road closed due to ‘significant incident’ involving school bus  BBC Bus driver dead following Armagh collision  NorthernSound Source link

29 bus, PUV terminals flagged for safety violations

MANILA, Philippines—The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) has issued show cause orders (SCOs) and notices to comply to 29 operators of bus and public utility vehicle (PUV) terminals for failing to meet passenger safety and comfort standards. In a statement on Sunday, the LTFRB said the actions were part of its continuing nationwide … Read more

Families of tollway crash victims sue bus firm

(UPDATE) THE families of the victims in the fatal Subic-Clark-Tarlac Expressway (SCTEx) crash on Labor Day have filed civil suits against Solid North Transit Inc., its president and the bus driver involved in the incident. On Friday, Transportation Secretary Vince Dizon accompanied the relatives of Philippine Coast Guard member Daina Janica Alinas and her husband, … Read more

Trump plans call with Putin after nine killed in Russian attack on civilian bus in Ukraine – The Journal

Trump plans call with Putin after nine killed in Russian attack on civilian bus in Ukraine  The Journal Trump says he will call Putin to discuss stopping Ukraine ‘bloodbath’  BBC Trump to talk to Putin on Monday about Ukraine ceasefire proposal and trade  The Guardian Trump to speak to Russian, Ukrainian leaders on Monday after talks in Turkey  Reuters … Read more

Measles Alert: Latvia – Moscow Bus Passenger Case | SPKC Advice

Title/Heading Summary/Key Point Additional ⁢Details Epidemiological Investigation⁤ Initiated Epidemiologists began an investigation to identify infection conditions, patient contacts, and implement measures to⁢… The post Measles Alert: Latvia – Moscow Bus Passenger Case | SPKC Advice appeared first on Archyworldys. Source link

2 drivers of embattled bus firm test positive for drugs

(UPDATE) TWO drivers of the Solid North Bus, Inc. tested positive for illegal substances during a mandatory drug testing conducted by the Land Transportation Office (LTO), compounding scrutiny on the embattled transport firm following its involvement in a horrific Labor Day crash that claimed twelve lives, including six children, and left more than twenty injured. … Read more

Bus fleet grounded following deadly expressway pileup

(UPDATE) AN entire bus fleet was grounded on Friday, a day after the multiple vehicle collision on the Subic-Clark-Tarlac Expressway (SCTEx) that killed 12 people. The Department of Transportation ordered the 30-day suspension of all 15 buses of the Pangasinan Solid North Transit. One of the company’s buses triggered the incident that also injured more … Read more