Aquino’s advice to jeepney drivers: Try cheaper LPG-fed engines 01/22/2012

Aquino’s advice to jeepney drivers: Try cheaper LPG-fed engines

01/22/2012
Amid an admission the government is helpless in keeping the prices of petroleum products from soaring to “in-tolerable level,” President Aquino has offered two options to the public transport groups threatening to call a nationwide strike.

In an interview with Palace reporters the other day, Aquino said the government has not reneged on its commitment to assist the public transport sector at a time when the prices of the petroleum products “just keep on increasing every week.”

He likewise blamed the transport group leaders who he said appears to be “tentative” when they decided to call off a supposed meeting with him..... MORE

Source:  The Daily Tribune

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