
DOE: Fuel tax cut must balance gov’t finances
Energy Secretary Sharon Garin said the government must carefully balance the country’s finances if it decides to partially reduce fuel excise taxes amid rising…
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Energy Secretary Sharon Garin said the government must carefully balance the country’s finances if it decides to partially reduce fuel excise taxes amid rising…
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The President cannot unilaterally suspend the imposition of mandatory excise taxes unless Congress passes a law.
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. sought to calm fears of a fuel shortage as the war between the United States and Iran threatened to disrupt the global oil…
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ILOILO CITY — The Visayan Sea officially reopened to fishing on 19 February, marking the end of the three-month annual closed season for herrings, mackerels,…
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Petron Corp. capped 2025 with a net income of P15.6 billion, soaring 84 percent from P8.5 billion in 2024.
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Today, we may be going about our daily activities without having to fear what the skies could drop upon us. Yet somehow we feel that something has already…
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The lesson, for the Philippines, is both urgent and familiar: the country’s economic fate is tied, inescapably, to the stability of a world it does not control.
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The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) has dispatched patrol vessels to support search and retrieval efforts following separate maritime…
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Amid continuous fuel price hikes, lawmakers on Tuesday renewed calls to scrap taxes on oil products as pump prices are projected to increase by nearly P2 per…
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Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso ordered a 50 percent reduction in fuel consumption for all city government operations Monday, citing an anticipated…
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The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) said Monday that it has coordinated with government agencies to assist in repatriation efforts for…
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Mexican navy ships Papaloapan and Huasteco, were dispatched
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BALER, Aurora — A catfish hatchery and a solar-powered pumping system were inaugurated at the Aurora Freshwater Technology Center in Baler on 27 February 2026.
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The provincial government of Bulacan distributed educational assistance to approximately 1,900 students from public and private institutions during a general…
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Japanese Ambassador Endo Kazuya joined local officials for the turnover of a new ambulance to the municipality of Sipocot, a project aimed at addressing…
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ZAMBOANGA CITY — Fisheries officials issued an emergency advisory warning to residents across the Zamboanga Peninsula to avoid consuming shellfish following…
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DoJAC plans more caravans across the country, expanding legal aid services to reach as many underserved Filipinos as possible.
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The local government of Caloocan has been recognized by financial technology giant GCash for its successful integration of digital finance into the…
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