BORACAY ISLAND, Malay -- The Caticlan-Boracay Transport Multi-Purpose Cooperative (CBTMPC) is not joining the protest rally set by different transport groups Monday and Tuesday.
Godofredo Sadiasa, CBTMPC president, said that they are not connected with any national transport strike, and that they are not too much affected by the rising oil prices as that their cooperative is getting oil supplies directly from the oil refinery and get cheaper prices of oil.
"We in the CBTMPC see the need to transport tourists everyday to ensure that they will not be stranded and that they would enjoy their vacation in this resort island. There is no stopping of our operation despite the transport strike," said Sadiasa.
The CBTMPC said that they have not increase the fare for the last four years and do not have plans to increase the current rate. All the members charge P25 daytime fare and P30 at night for each tourist coming to and from Boracay.
Meanwhile, the Federation of Aklan Integrated Transport Group Incorporated (FAITI) will be joining the transport holiday in support to their colleagues in the transport sector. But the group clarified they are not demanding any fare hike.
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