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Traditional Jeepneys No Longer 'kings of the Road' in Cebu City
Traditional Jeepneys No Longer 'kings of the Road' in Cebu City
The traditional jeepneys are no longer the “kings of the road” in Cebu City as the Jeepney Task Force (JTF) notes a significant drop of jeepneys plying the streets as compared to the pre-pandemic days.
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Published at 2021-10-22 by Puerto Parrot
Categories: Business, Culture, Society
Tags: Cebu, Jeepney, Modern
Jeepney, UV Express Drivers: We Need Work
Jeepney, UV Express Drivers: We Need Work
Transport groups operating these vehicles, along with other advocacy groups, cite the urgency of restoring their livelihood and the public demand for mass transportation and criticize the government priority on private vehicles.
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Published at 2020-06-23 by Puerto Parrot
Categories: Business, Communities, News and Events
Tags: COVID-19, Jeepney, Manila, Manila, Modern, government
Modern Jeeps Ply 15 Metro Manila Routes Amid GCQ
Modern Jeeps Ply 15 Metro Manila Routes Amid GCQ
Some 300 modern jeepneys will ply 15 routes in Metro Manila starting Monday as the region enters its 22nd day under a relaxed general community quarantine.
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Published at 2020-06-22 by Puerto Parrot
Categories: Business, Environment, Society
Tags: COVID-19, Jeepney, Manila, Manila, Modern
In Photos: How New Jeepneys, Buses, Tricycles Could Look Like
In Photos: How New Jeepneys, Buses, Tricycles Could Look Like
Prototypes of environment-friendly vehicles with safety features are showcased at an expo for the PUV modernization program
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Published at 2018-04-04 by Puerto Parrot
Categories: Environment, News and Events
Tags: Modern, Program
Napoleon Abueva: Modern Filipino Sculptor
Napoleon Abueva: Modern Filipino Sculptor
Napoleon Abueva’s long and fruitful career as a sculptor has lent him the official title of the National Artist of the Philippines, and the unofficial recognition of being the father of contemporary Filipino sculpture. Abueva’s influence on Filipino art has been immense, and his skill as a sculptor spans materials as varied as wood, bronze, coral, and stone. We explore the life and work of the Philippines’ most talented and recognized modern sculptor.
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Published at 2018-02-05 by Puerto Parrot
Categories: Arts, Culture, People
Tags: Modern, Sculptor
The 10 Best Books in Modern Philippine Literature
The 10 Best Books in Modern Philippine Literature
Most traditional Filipino books either tell stories about nationalism, real-life experiences, or make use of legends and fables to showcase Filipino traits and values. Modern Filipino books aren’t far from promoting such cultural values, as these books continue to make use of symbols and allegories to depict the daily struggles of Filipinos in dealing with family, friends, romantic partners, and society.
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Published at 2018-02-04 by Puerto Parrot
Categories: Arts, Lifestyle
Tags: Books, Literature, Modern