The Essential Guide To Owning Your Own Car During A Pandemic

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on the global economy and how we travel. People are looking for ways to reduce their fuel costs because fuel prices have skyrocketed. Some people are choosing to drive less, while others are considering riding bicycles or scooters instead. But imagine you’re on your way home from work and there’s no public transportation in sight. Some people, like myself, do not want to rely on public transportation during a pandemic.

Here’s Skittles, getting pampered. 😂

First few months when the pandemic hit, there weren’t any public transportation here. Going out to get grocery and food supplies is such a hassle. I am the one tasked to do the errands and I am glad I have my own car! Purchased this car last 2014 thru loan and got it fully paid in 2019.

How to Renew Your Driver’s License in 2022

Here’s a rundown on how to renew your driver’s license (with 10-year validity – if no violations) as May 6, 2022.

Requirements

If you are planning to renew your driver’s license (not expired for more than 2 years), here’s what you will need:

  1. Driver’s license card (Professional or Non-Professional)- Bring your driver’s license card on the day of your ID renewal.
  2. Medical Certificate – Medical certificate must be issued by an LTO-accredited facility or physician.
  3. Comprehensive Driver’s Education (CDE) certificate– The exam can be taken online using the Land Transportation Management System (LTMS) interface or at select LTO offices’ Driver’s Education Centers. You may also take the course and exam at any recognized driving school, although fees will apply. If an applicant does not pass the exam the first time, he or she may retake the course and exam as many times as necessary.
  4. Proof of Billing / Baranggay Certificate – this is only required if you are going to request for any changes in your record, i.e Address.

Rex Education and PPCRV call for voters to discern well, vote according to our values, and be Maka-Pilipinas

With the National Elections just within reach, Rex Education and the Parish Pastoral Council for Responsible Voting (PPCRV) are working together to help educate voters about the values we should be looking for in the leaders we will elect.“

How the Philippines will come out of this pandemic and handle the impending global economic recession will rely on the next 6 years. This is why it is crucial that the leaders we will elect in the upcoming May 9 elections share the heart of the Filipino people and possess the values to stand for and serve our country. We have to choose well and vote for someone who is truly Maka-Pilipinas,” said Rex Education CEO, Don Timothy Buhain.