Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, October 2) — The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) on Monday said it has started processing special permit applications ahead of the All-Souls’ Day and All Saints’ Day or Undas in November.
Speaking to reporters at the Paranaque Integrated Terminal Exchange (PITX), LTFRB technical division chief Joel Bolano said they have also extended the validity of the special permits that will be granted this year.
“Nag-start na po ang LTFRB na magtanggap ng mga petition for special permit para po doon sa holiday na darating para sa Undas,” he said. “Dati 3-4 days ang binibigay ngayon hinabaan na po from October 30-November 6 ang bibigay na po ng LTFRB,” said Bolano.
[Translation: LTFRB has started accepting petitions for special permits for the upcoming All Saints’ Day. Before the LTFRB only grants 3-4 days validity but now it’s from October 30-November 6.]
