Baguio City declares state of calamity due to fuel crisis, subsidizes jeepneys

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Baguio City declared a state of calamity due to a severe fuel crisis, leading to increased jeepney operations. The city government is using its quick response fund to subsidize public utility jeepneys, ensuring more units operate during evening hours to address long lines and driver reluctance. This measure aims to alleviate transportation issues exacerbated by high diesel prices, a problem also being addressed with fuel subsidies in Cagayan de Oro City.


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