00:00Meanwhile, during the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board or LTFRB hearing on the Isitex bus crash that killed 10 people, the driver, currently detained in Tarlac, did not attend and refused a drug test due to medication side effects.
00:19The bus company is providing financial aid to the victims' families and will surrender over 100 vehicle plates. The driver, conductor and other company representatives have been required to appear in the next hearing set on May 21.
00:35Meanwhile, the Department of Transportation reopened applications for PUV consolidation under the Public Transport Modernization Program with applications starting on May 14.
