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The Department of Transportation on Thursday said it will pursue with the Public Utility Vehicle Modernization Program even after senators formally called for a temporary suspension of its implementation.DOTr Undersecretary Andy Ortega said that while the DOTr respects the move of the Senate, the agency intends to pursue the program and work on the issues raised by stakeholders.“We always respect our colleagues or friends sa Senado po.
Ortega advised consolidated PUV operators and drivers to continue their operation despite the Senate resolution. “Ang sasabihin namin tuloy lang because that's the order of the President, that's the order of the Secretary. We have to pursue this program dahil alam po natin we can talk, we can fix and we can improve what we have been doing for the past year,” he said.“Kaya po nating ituloy ang programa ngunit nag-uusap po tayo na maayos to improve further. Tulungan po tayo dito.
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