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DOTr-LTO-Whole-of-Government Impounding Confusion: Why the Philippines Needs Smart, Data-Driven Rules for E-Trikes and E-Bikes
Recent impounding directives by the Land Transportation Office (LTO) - Department of Transportation (DOTr) on e-bikes and e-trikes have sparked strong reactions from mobility advocates, including Representive Terry Ridon and several civil society transport groups, calling out unclear enforcement and outdated regulations. At the core of the debate is a widespread misclassification problem . The public and sometimes authorities loosely refer to all 2-wheeler and 3-wheeler elec
Nov 296 min read
Where Are the Women in Transport?Gender-Smart Mobility Lessons from the 7th AAWS Congress
Dr. Roselle Leah K. Rivera delivering her plenary on gender-smart mobility at the 7th AAWS Congress, UP Open University, Los Baños, last November 7, 2025. Image from the presenter. At the 7th Asian Association of Women's Studies (AAWS) Congress held at the University of the Philippines Open University, Los Baños, from November 6-7, 2025, Dr. Roselle Leah K. Rivera, SafeTravelPH's board chairperson, offered a timely, incisive look at gender and transport in Southeast Asia. Wit
Nov 272 min read
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