Defensor to DOTr: Postpone implementation of cashless toll collection

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MANILA, Philippines — Another lawmaker is urging the Department of Transportation (DOTr) to postpone the implementation of the cashless and contactless toll collection system in expressways.

Anakalusugan Partylist Rep. Mike Defensor said Thursday said the implementation of the cashless toll collection system should be implemented in March next year.

“During the three-month period of postponement, the government should allow the two big multi-billion-peso companies running our expressways to import (coronavirus disease) COVID-19 vaccines for their toll collectors and other frontline personnel,” Defensor said in a statement.

While Defensor noted the importance of t…

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