Philippines’ jeepney drivers ‘stuck between a rock and a hard place’ despite fare increase

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Jeepney driver Reggie Manlapig says soaring fuel costs have sharply reduced his take-home income despite a fare increase. He drives a route between Malolos in Bulacan and San Fernando in Pampanga, highlighting the pressure on public transport workers from the energy crunch.

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