
1973 oil crisis: A commuter’s memory
For many Filipinos, the 1973 oil crisis is remembered as a time of long lines, rationed fuel and tightening belts. But for retired sportsman Joey Romasanta,…
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For many Filipinos, the 1973 oil crisis is remembered as a time of long lines, rationed fuel and tightening belts. But for retired sportsman Joey Romasanta,…
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Many Filipinos remain critical of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., citing his failure to curb rising commodity prices, according to a Pulse Asia survey…
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More than five decades separate the Philippines’ responses to two global oil shocks — both of which unfolded under a Marcos presidency — the 1973 energy crisis…
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President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. has signed into law a measure suspending the collection of excise taxes on fuel products, granting the government a…
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The shorter one’s stay in a hospital the better for both the patient and the medical staff. Being discharged sooner means a faster recovery at home in familiar…
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Many Filipinos remain adamant about withholding trust in President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. due to his failure to curb rising commodity prices, based on a survey.
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is reviewing the fare increase for public utility vehicles that he canceled last week.
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‘Our supplies of crude, oil, fuel, and even food are complete.’
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Structural vulnerabilities such as overcapacity in steel and chemicals and thin auto margins could amplify pressure.
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Asia Art Archive and Para Site open applications for a Central Asia grant supporting artist collectives and arts organizations, with submissions due 12 April…
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The Philippines must treat standards as a core part of its economic strategy if it wants to achieve upper middle-income status, according to a new report by…
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The demand for affordable food is not a surrender to corrupt governance; it is, in many cases, a demand for its most visible and immediate remedy.
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Nearly half of Filipinos want President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr.’s government to take urgent action on rising food costs, a survey commissioned by…
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The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is shifting into a higher gear on food security, launching a $40-billion push to reshape food systems across Asia and the…
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The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) is closely monitoring developments in the Middle East ahead of the Monetary Board’s next meeting in April, as analysts…
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D&L Industries Inc., the leading local company specializing in the manufacture of customized food ingredients, aerosols, oleo-chemicals and plastic…
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Former presidential spokesperson Harry Roque on Tuesday said any reported improvement in the governance of President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr.’s…
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What struck me most about the awardees was their imaginative entrepreneurial flair underlined by a zealous desire to spread the gospel of Farm Tourism to the…
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