Despite the apparent lack of public utility vehicles (PUV), particularly jeepneys, at certain periods yesterday, the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) downplayed anew the transport strike launched by progressive group Pinagkaisang Samahan ng mga Tsuper at Operator Nationwide. “Piston failed to paralyze the transportation on their first day of strike,” MMDA acting Chairman Romando Artes said.
“We think that it might be just normal Monday morning rush hour foot traffic,” Artes said during a media briefing at the MMDA headquarters in Pasig City. Despite the pronouncement, he said the MMDA and local government units (LGUs) in Metro Manila deployed vehicles that carried stranded commuter
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