
Villar urges action as prices soar
‘We are all affected, which is why we support policies or programs that protect the welfare of our people.’
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‘We are all affected, which is why we support policies or programs that protect the welfare of our people.’
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As global oil prices threaten to surge amid the escalating tensions in the Middle East, lawmakers on Tuesday moved to give President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. a…
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Transport and agricultural workers are feeling the squeeze as fuel prices surge, cutting into incomes and threatening food production.
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The Manila Electric Company (Meralco) is mobilizing all resources to protect customers from potential electricity price spikes amid escalating tensions in the…
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Following President Trump’s remarks suggesting conflict with Iran could de-escalate, global oil prices eased, tempering fears of a major supply disruption in…
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When people notice prices rising, many do not adjust their spending right away. Weekend trips continue.
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We need to see the President on top of things. Not out there posturing before the rest of the world as if his opinion mattered.
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While the immediate response is a show of ‘performative action,’ the gains are very small.
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OLONGAPO CITY, Zambales — Tricycle drivers in this city are struggling to cope with the recent surge in fuel prices triggered by tensions in the Middle East…
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TUBA, Benguet — Four people were injured after a two-vehicle collision along Marcos Highway in Tuba, Benguet on Tuesday afternoon.
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BAGUIO CITY — A 35-year-old dental assistant was arrested for the second time for allegedly posing as a licensed dentist during an entrapment operation in the…
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All military activities related to protecting the West Philippine Sea (WPS) will continue amid the rising fuel price hike brought by the Middle East war, an…
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The House Committee on Ways and Means on Tuesday approved a substitute bill authorizing President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to suspend or reduce excise taxes on…
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Leyte Rep. Ferdinand Martin Romualdez on Tuesday welcomed the approval of a substitute bill that would authorize President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to suspend or…
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Senator Mark Villar on Tuesday expressed concern over the recent surge in global oil prices, warning that higher fuel costs could place additional strain on…
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The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Tuesday said it has intensified patrols in public markets, groceries and major trade hubs nationwide to prevent…
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NEW YORK — Malacañang on Monday warned fuel hoarders and businesses that take advantage of the ongoing fuel crisis that they will face legal action if they…
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Rising global oil prices could significantly affect the cost of government infrastructure projects, particularly those dependent on fuel and construction…
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