{"id":166094,"date":"2018-06-04T01:16:25","date_gmt":"2018-06-04T05:16:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=166094"},"modified":"2018-06-04T01:16:25","modified_gmt":"2018-06-04T05:16:25","slug":"ltfrb-reminds-puv-drivers-on-student-fare-discount","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2018\/06\/04\/ltfrb-reminds-puv-drivers-on-student-fare-discount\/","title":{"rendered":"LTFRB reminds PUV drivers on student fare discount"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_166095\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-166095\" style=\"width: 240px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/0-02-06-4020c8f82a9808550b3a08d866bbf11c457eb826f171158b0d3377698c61dceb_full_5b0272003897a2_37603476.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-166095\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/0-02-06-4020c8f82a9808550b3a08d866bbf11c457eb826f171158b0d3377698c61dceb_full_5b0272003897a2_37603476.jpg\" alt=\"(PNA photo)\" width=\"240\" height=\"180\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-166095\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">(PNA photo)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>MANILA<\/strong>\u00a0&#8212; The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) reminded public utility vehicle (PUV) drivers to grant students a 20-percent fare discount when classes start on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>LTFRB board member Aileen Lizada said students are entitled to discounts even during weekends and holidays.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe remind all PUVs to provide students 20 percent discount even on holidays, weekends, 24\/7, 365 days even if they are on vacation, this must be granted,\u201d Lizada said in a message to reporters through Viber on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>The LTFRB has released Memorandum Circular No. 2017-004 last October, allowing students to avail of fare discounts, including during weekends and holidays.<\/p>\n<p>Post-graduate students still need to pay in full, such as students studying medicine, law, as well as those taking master\u2019s degree or doctorate.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MANILA\u00a0&#8212; The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) reminded public utility vehicle (PUV) drivers to grant students a 20-percent &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":166095,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[95],"tags":[2934,21298,51645,51644],"class_list":["post-166094","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news-ph","tag-ltfrb","tag-puv","tag-student-fare","tag-student-fare-discount","mauthors-aerol-john-patena","mauthors-philippine-news-agency"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/166094","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=166094"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/166094\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/166095"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=166094"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=166094"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=166094"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}