Philippine jeepney drivers protest as rising fuel prices cut their pay

By Nestor Corrales MANILA, March 19 (Reuters) - The ripple effects of the war in the Middle East are hitting home hard for ...
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Filipino jeepney drivers protest against high fuel prices, government fare hike U-turn

Lining the streets of Manila, the Philippine capital, the drivers of the city's jeepney minibuses protest against soaring ...
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Jeepney group to halt operations over fuel prices

MANILA, Philippines — A transport group announced a nationwide transport holiday on Monday as fuel prices are expected to rise again this week. The Alliance of Concerned Transport Organization (ACTO) ...
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How diesel overtook gasoline in prices

MANILA, Philippines — For jeepney and delivery truck drivers, trips to fuel stations have been jarring nowadays as ...
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Here's one of the only places you can ride in a Filipino jeepney

The jeepney that's puttering its way through downtown San Francisco is basically a covered, elongated military jeep — except this one is purple and blue and adorned with geometric designs. The chrome ...
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Here's one of the only places you can ride in a Filipino jeepney

The popular, brightly painted minibuses are being phased out in the Philippines, but you can still tour San Francisco's Filipino Cultural District... Here's one of the only places you can ride in a ...