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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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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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Will it be yet another “oh, promise me,” just like what some in the transport sector have received from the government?
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TABUK CITY, Kalinga — Corn and rice farmers in Kalinga now have expanded legal protections against unfair market practices following the enactment of the…
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CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY — Transport cooperatives and corporations are formally requesting a temporary suspension of monthly payments for modernized vehicles,…
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BAGUIO CITY — The local government here began distributing P5,000 in financial aid Wednesday to nearly 2,000 public utility jeepney drivers to offset surging…
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‘Perhaps this is not the right time to increase fares for our fellow citizens. That’s why I ordered the DoTr to suspend the fare hike for now.’
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The funds, provided by the Office of the President, will allow the city to provide the monthly rice subsidy to each beneficiary family for the next six months.
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Following the surge in oil prices, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is preparing to expand its cash relief assistance (CRA) program for…
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More tollway operators are extending discounts to public utility vehicles (PUVs) starting 23 March, offering short-term relief to drivers, operators, and…
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Public utility vehicles (PUVs), public utility buses (PUBs) and freight service vehicles will get a two-month reprieve on tolls across major expressways…
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Four individuals were arrested in Albay for alleged unauthorized fuel distribution in an operation conducted by the Philippine National Police on 18 March 2026.
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The Philippine Coconut Authority (PCA) has opposed proposals to fully suspend the country’s biodiesel blending requirement, cautioning that such a move could…
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The power unit of one of the country’s biggest conglomerates is quietly tapping the bond market for up to P30 billion — even as its debt burden continues to…
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Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso announced Wednesday that his administration is accelerating a P1.76 billion stimulus package to shield residents from…
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‘We hope the public understands that it is not the obligation of a senator to provide relief packs, especially not to personally oversee how these are…
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Racing against surging fuel costs, the government is moving to secure up to 2 million barrels of additional oil supply as global prices hit record highs, even…
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Each jeepney driver, for instance, assuming that they operate 300 days a year, shells out P135,000 in fuel taxes.
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