Pacquiao favors jeepney fare hike: ‘Kawawa din naman ang mga driver’

MANILA, Philippines --- Presidential candidate Manny Pacquiao on Monday said he is in favor of increasing jeepney fares amid soaring prices of fuel, saying drivers' burdens should be eased, too. He made the remark as the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) is set to hear on March 8 petitions to increase the fares of public utility jeepneys. "Sa tingin ko kung itataas natin 'yung sahod, itaas din natin ng kaunti 'yung pasahe para hindi naman mahirapan maghanapbuhay. Kawawa din naman 'yung mga driver," he said in an interview. (I think that if we increase wages, we should also increase the fares so that jeepney drivers would also improve their income f...

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