Public Utility Vehicle Modernization Program

Jeepney Drivers in the Philippines Brace for Public Transport Overhaul

The Philippine government plans to phase out traditional public jeepneys, the iconic Filipino version of a minibus that originated from American military jeeps from World War II. Workers say it’s killing the only jobs they know that could support them and their families.

• Philippines
• Manila
• Jeepney
• Public Utility Vehicle Modernization Program
• public transport