LTO to Begin Revoking Drunk Drivers' Licenses on November 15
The Land Transportation Office (LTO) will commence the revocation of driver's licenses for drunk driving offenders starting November 15. This measure aims to expedite penalties, allowing for license revocation without necessarily going through court proceedings for initial offenses. Serious incidents can lead to permanent revocation.
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