
Useless optics over substance
The Constitution has zero mention of a ‘state of national energy emergency’ or any energy-specific emergency declaration.
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The Constitution has zero mention of a ‘state of national energy emergency’ or any energy-specific emergency declaration.
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What was once a tribute to the Filipino spirit has been weaponized by a political class that uses our ability to suffer as a shield for their own ineptitude.
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At any rate, it now seems the emergency declaration somewhat preempted or blunted criticisms of this administration’s credibility and competence.
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Various engagements and mitigation efforts to address the ongoing fuel supply problems kept President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. busy this week, as the…
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Even with fuel prices rising in the wake of the Middle East conflict, motorists can expect some relief on the road as Pangilinan-led Metro Pacific Tollways…
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The business community is looking to the government’s newly declared energy emergency as a chance to fast-track long-pending reforms and secure more stable…
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This action follows nationwide protests since mid-March, as drivers face diesel prices nearing P120/liter and gasoline over P100, eroding profits despite…
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Oil refineries are still running on the inventories before Iran was attacked — inventories normally lasting 40-60 days — but these refineries are now running…
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Instead of providing the public with a clear path to navigate through the series of price shocks, the edict only added to the confusion.
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The Metropolitan Cebu Water District (MCWD) confirmed Thursday that residential water bills will increase by P23 effective April, following an authorized…
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Energy Secretary Sharon Garin may have found beauty in unlikely places — steel hull, diesel cargo and all — as “another government-procured fuel shipment” has…
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The populist move to reduce or suspend the excise tax on fuel will hit the government’s fiscal options.
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Being first is usually a badge of honor. But in this case, it underscores a failure to anticipate, to prepare, and to act before a crisis turns to catastrophe.
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Unknown miscreants vandalized the Landing in Mariveles Memorial Park in the town of Mariveles, Bataan, defacing a monument that honors a key moment in…
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JG Summit Holdings Inc. (JGS), the flagship of the Gokongwei Group, said it is taking a “prudent and disciplined” approach to 2026 amid heightened global…
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As part of the emergency measures, Nartatez also announced increased night patrols in residential communities.
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Budget airline Cebu Pacific has secured sufficient jet fuel to sustain operations through the end of April and is already working to lock in supplies for May…
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First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos wants the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit set for May to be a memorable experience for the foreign…
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