Mabatid offers assistance to jeepney drivers to get loans

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CEBU CITY, Philippines -- Cebu City Councilor Prisca Niña Mabatid has expressed her support to the Jeepney Task Force's appeal to Mayor Edgardo Labella to reopen all routes in the

Cebu City North District Councilor Prisca Niña Mabatid. | CDN Digital FILE PHOTO

Aside from this, she is offering the jeepney drivers assistance to get loans from cooperatives, the Landbank of the Philippines , and the Development Bank of the Philippines , to buy a new vehicle for public utility or business use. “Mas maayo nga ang traditional jeepneys maka biyahe na sad igo nga maka tigum sila para palit ug modern jeepneys hangtod i abolish na ang Karaan in two years time. Tabangan sad namo mga jeepney operators kung asa sila maka utang ug bag-ong sakyanan pinaagi sa Cooperatives, Landbank and DBP.”

In a phone interview with reporters on April 30, 2021, Mabatid said that the jeepney drivers have been suffering through the pandemic.

 

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