The Marcos administration prepared contingencies in case the planned transport strike pushes through next week.
During Friday's Inter-Agency meeting presided by Senior Deputy Executive Secretary Hubert Guevarra, concerned government agencies presented contingencies designed to lessen the effects of a transport group's strike on commuters.
According to the Presidential Communications Office, the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority, the Philippine National Police, and the Armed Forces of the Philippines would be mobilizing around 106 of its transport vehicles to help commuters.
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