LTFRB to Probe Grab Over Alleged Booking Refusals by Drivers
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LTFRB to Probe Grab Over Alleged Booking Refusals by Drivers

The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) will issue a show-cause order to ride-hailing firm Grab following claims by a vlogger that its drivers refuse passenger bookings. This practice, if true, would violate regulations for public utility vehicles.

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