DOTr to recommend increasing PUV capacity in Metro Manila to 100%Passengers pictured at Tandang Sora Jeep Terminal in Visayas Avenue, Quezon City on Oct. 19, 2021. MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Transportation is set to recommend allowing 100% passenger capacity on public transportation, with pilot implementation in Metro Manila. The proposal to increase passenger capacity in public transport is being forwarded to assist transport workers amid the coronavirus pandemic and the continued increase of fuel prices. The livelihoods of public transport drivers and operators were severely affected with passenger capacity in public transport maintained at 50%. "Increasing passenger capacity will mean higher revenue for the public transport sector.

Source: Philippine Star October 26, 2021 16:00 UTC