LTFRB assists deaf woman file abuse raps vs bus conductor in Bohol

Inquirer.net - Nov 14, 2026

TAGBILARAN CITY, Bohol — A deaf and mute woman and her minor daughter have received assistance from the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board in Central Visayas (LTFRB-7) in filing criminal charges against a bus conductor accused of sexual harassment aboard a Ceres Liner bus in Bohol. In a statement, LTFRB-7 said it had also

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