04/08/2026
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Seeking to modernize its local public transport, a delegation from the Sangguniang Panlungsod of Panabo City, Davao del Norte, headed by Vice Mayor Franklin D. Gentiles, conducted a benchmarking visit to Bislig City on July 31, 2026.
Along with Councilor Emeterio E. Blase (Transportation and Energy Committee Chair), Councilor Omar Ranain, Councilor Fortunato Sumampong and other members of SP Panabo, the team met with Bislig City Councilor, Hon. Romeo F. Cacayan, on behalf of Mayor Florencio C. Garay. This is to study the cityโs successful regulation and integration of Bao-Bao three-wheeled utility vehicles for hire.
This visit goals to evaluate operational strategies, including route management, safety regulations and enforcement mechanisms. Additionally, they gathered key insights on inter-agency coordination and operator engagement to build scalable transport policies that may be possibly applicable back in Panabo City, ๐
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