Iconic Philippine jeepney under threat amid modernisation project
Apr 16, 2024 #PhilippineJeepney #Philippines #FerdinandMarcosJr
Jeepneys are one of the most iconic symbols of the Philippines.
But a go
Apr 16, 2024 #PhilippineJeepney #Philippines #FerdinandMarcosJr
Jeepneys are one of the most iconic symbols of the Philippines.
But a government programme plans to phase out around 200,000 of the vintage vehicles.
That’s provoked a strike by drivers, who say they can’t afford new trucks.
Al Jazeera’s Barnaby Lo reports from Manila, the Philippines.