DOTr Issues 1,200 Special Permits for Undas Bus Augmentation
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) in the Philippines has issued 1,200 special permits to augment bus supply during the annual "Undas" period, aiming to accommodate the surge in travel demand and assist commuters returning home.
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