
Badoc fiesta moved amid rising fuel costs
The local government of Badoc, Ilocos Norte has rescheduled its annual town fiesta to 26 to 27 April 2026, citing austerity measures amid rising fuel prices…
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The local government of Badoc, Ilocos Norte has rescheduled its annual town fiesta to 26 to 27 April 2026, citing austerity measures amid rising fuel prices…
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The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP)’s Monetary Board has raised interest rates by 25 basis points in response to mounting economic pressures from the ongoing…
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A petition to raise the minimum public utility jeepney fare by P10 has drawn mixed reactions from drivers and commuters, highlighting tensions between rising…
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Traditional jeepney drivers said a recent fuel price rollback has done little to ease their financial struggles as the energy crisis continues to drive up…
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The PSEI was down amid subdued trading alongside a weakened peso at P60.13 per US dollar, depreciating from P59.94 as markets grew skeptical over the US-Iran…
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The Philippine banking system continued to expand in early 2026, with total assets rising 8.3 percent year-on-year to P29.19 trillion in February, according to…
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Baguio City — Fuel prices in the city declined or remained stable as of 7 a.m. on 22 April, based on the latest monitoring by the Baguio City Police…
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Airline passengers are facing a sharp rise in travel costs after the Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB) increased the fuel surcharge to record Level 19 for the…
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A policy divide over the Philippines’ approach in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) is raising concerns about potential risks to oil and gas development, among…
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The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) held steady on Tuesday, closing at 6,018.70, up a modest 0.04 percent, as investors awaited the upcoming monetary…
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The Philippine government has responded to Fitch Ratings’ decision to downgrade the country’s outlook, as the Middle East conflict continues to weigh on the…
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For jeepney drivers across Ilocos Norte, the recent dip in fuel prices has brought a bit of breathing room—but not enough to undo months of losses.
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Ayala-backed Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) has outlined potential relief measures the bank is exploring for its roughly 18 million customers as the…
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The Philippine government has responded to Fitch Ratings’ decision to downgrade the country’s outlook, as the Middle East conflict continues to weigh on the…
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Public school teachers have intensified their call for government action after a controversy over garnished payroll accounts exposed deepening financial…
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Around 300,000 to 320,000 barrels, or roughly 47.7 million to 50.9 million liters, of diesel are set to arrive in the country tomorrow morning, as…
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The Philippines’ balance of payments (BOP) deficit widened in March, reflecting sustained external pressures, although the country’s foreign exchange reserves…
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JoyRide is lowering its commission rates for drivers as rising fuel costs strain earnings, becoming one of the first transport platforms to adjust fees in…
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