State of national confusion
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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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 strongest measure taken by the government thus far — the suspension of the excise tax on fuel — will have little effect in easing Filipinos’ suffering,…
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The Philippines may face a debt crisis worse than the ongoing oil shock if the government fails to cut wasteful spending and rein in its fiscal position,…
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‘But what we are focusing on now is immediate, you know, we will have to amend the Oil Deregulation Law.’
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Filipino households should brace for worsening economic and climate-related conditions throughout 2026, Vice President Sara Duterte warned on Friday, saying…
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The big three domestic oil firms warned that their fuel inventories may run out next month if the problem in the Strait of Hormuz is not resolved, but…
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As the call for the government to temporarily take over the operations of oil companies due to the leap-frogging fuel prices — which is far higher than the…
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“Tax the rich,” progressive groups challenged President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., criticizing what they described as the government’s ineffective response to the…
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Two decades on, Earth Hour stands as both a symbol and an invitation. It is a call not just to switch off, but to switch on — to awareness, to responsibility,…
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Sara Duterte warned that Filipino households should brace for worsening economic and climate-related conditions throughout 2026, saying the country is entering…
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Farmers and fisherfolk will continue to secure fuel for daily operations despite tighter controls under the energy emergency, with the government allowing…
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The Climate Change Commission (CCC), in partnership with national agencies and development partners, has launched the Gender and Climate Change Advisory Group…
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A new P67.63-million rice processing system in Narra, Palawan is expected to lower costs, reduce losses, and raise incomes for more than 5,500 farmers,…
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The National Price Coordinating Council (NPCC) has endorsed a proposal to impose a temporary price ceiling on imported rice, signaling a stronger…
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PARIS, France (AFP) — A 600-year-old grape seed discovered in the toilets of a medieval French hospital is genetically identical to the grapes still being used…
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Ferry operators have committed not to increase fares this Holy Week amid the huge spikes in fuel price caused by the war in the Middle East, President…
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Philippine Airlines (PAL) has locked in sufficient jet fuel reserves to sustain its full flight schedule, including long-haul operations, as global market…
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