Manila transport strike puts fuel costs at centre of dispute

Public transport drivers in Manila began a three-day strike over soaring fuel prices, according to a report by Al Jazeera Global News published on 29 September.

The report identifies fuel costs as the stated reason for the action but provides no specific prices or details of the drivers’ demands.

It does not say how many drivers or transport groups are participating, or whether services have been affected.

No official response is included in the supplied report.