{"id":44194,"date":"2015-03-06T15:36:45","date_gmt":"2015-03-06T07:36:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=44194"},"modified":"2015-03-06T15:36:45","modified_gmt":"2015-03-06T07:36:45","slug":"taxi-flag-down-slashed-by-p10","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2015\/03\/06\/taxi-flag-down-slashed-by-p10\/","title":{"rendered":"Taxi flag-down slashed by P10"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_13684\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13684\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Taxi.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-13684\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Taxi-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"A Toyota Vios airport taxi \/ Wikipedia Photo\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Taxi-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Taxi.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-13684\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A Toyota Vios airport taxi \/ Wikipedia Photo<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>MANILA &#8212; The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) announced on Friday the implementation of a P10-rollback in the flag-down rate for taxis in the country.<\/p>\n<p>The continuous decrease in fuel prices in the world market has prompted the cut down from the current P40 flag-down rate to P30.<\/p>\n<p>LTFRB Board member Ariel Inton clarified that because the rollback is only provisional, the P40 flag-down rate will still appear in the taxi meter.<\/p>\n<p>Passengers will have to pay less than P10 of the actual fare to avail of the rollback.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It will take time to calibrate all the taxi meters at since provisional lang ito (this is only provisional),&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p>Taxi drivers were also warned that they will be apprehended for any violation of the said provision.<\/p>\n<p>Inton also appealed to taxi drivers to respect the flag-down rate.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m appealing to them (taxi operators and drivers) to respect the P10 rollback kasi baka mag-away ang mga pasahero at mga driver (because there might be a rift between taxi drivers and passengers),&#8221; Inton said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MANILA &#8212; The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) announced on Friday the implementation of a P10-rollback in the &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":13684,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[95],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-44194","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news-ph","mauthors-lei-fontamillas","mauthors-philippine-canadian-inquirer"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44194","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\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=44194"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44194\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13684"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44194"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=44194"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=44194"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}