Incident Details

Expect widespread travel disruptions in the Philippines due to a planned transport strike demanding government action addressing increased fuel prices and desired transport operation subsidies. In conjunction with strikes, a sit in protest will occur in Philcoa, Quezon City. Reports indicate over 500,000 jeepney drivers, motorcycle taxi drivers, and ride-service app drivers will participate in work stoppages. 

Traveler Safety

SafeAbroad travelers are advised to plan contingency travel methods, avoiding the usage of affected services. Travelers should monitor local media to continue to remain informed on the status of disruptions.