
Fuel tax suspension seen aiding poorest Filipinos
Suspending excise taxes on petroleum products would be felt most immediately by low-income households, according to Emmanuel Leyco, president and chief…
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Suspending excise taxes on petroleum products would be felt most immediately by low-income households, according to Emmanuel Leyco, president and chief…
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SANYA, China — The Olympic Council of Asia’s (OCA) flag — and the Philippines’ 2028 hosting of the 7th Asian Beach Games (ABG) in Cebu — was officially handed…
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Thousands of workers gathered at various venues across the city Friday to mark the 124th Labor Day, as labor unions renewed calls for a significant wage…
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Iran’s continued grip on the Strait of Hormuz, tighter US naval pressure on Iranian ports raising fears of prolonged disruption and large draws in crude and…
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Soaring fuel, energy and commodity prices are placing renewed strain on Philippine manufacturers, with industry groups warning that prolonged cost pressures…
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As rising fuel costs squeeze both companies and households, the Makati Business Club (MBC) is calling for coordinated action to protect workers while preparing…
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Calls for the government to act to lower prices — either by suspending or removing the fuel taxes — and to fire the officials who imposed those burdens on…
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MISAMIS ORIENTAL — A regional transport group has threatened to file criminal and administrative complaints against Northern Mindanao officials if financial…
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Beyond just a location, Mahi Center signifies a wider transformation in Cebu’s changing identity.
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Now that travel becomes more challenging, PHILTOA has chosen to bring back the Caravan Circuits, marking the start of the structured program to revive domestic…
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What Santa Marta represents is not a solution but a new political architecture: a space outside the paralyzed consensus of the UN system where genuinely…
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The Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development and the Pag-IBIG Fund held two housing fairs in Laguna and Cebu this week in celebration of Labor…
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Aboitiz InfraCapital is stepping into a broader role in Cebu’s economic expansion as it supports a new partnership between the Lapu-Lapu City Government and…
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A homegrown barbershop concept is turning a traditionally small, neighborhood trade into a scalable business platform, as Tipuno X expands its footprint while…
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The lack of foresight and initiative on the part of the national government could worsen the already negative effects of the Middle East conflict in the long…
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Grab Philippines has mobilized P350 million through its Grab Bayanihan Fuel Crisis Support Program for its partners as rising fuel prices continue to impact…
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The Department of Transportation (DoTr) has uncovered widespread irregularities involving “ghost riders” within transport network services, revealing that…
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