
Unauthorized fare hikes flagged at PITX amid fuel price surge
Operators of some public utility vehicles have reportedly increased fares without approval from the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board,…
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Operators of some public utility vehicles have reportedly increased fares without approval from the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board,…
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The Holy Week exodus on major expressways may be noticeably calmer this year as soaring gasoline and diesel prices appear to have slowed movement of travelers…
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The private sector has stepped in, but it cannot substitute for coherent policy from the government.
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The Department of Health announced that it was not set to implement an increase in service charge for its public hospitals amid the ongoing fuel price…
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A wealth tax of one to three percent, based on Ibon’s estimate, can generate P500 to P600 billion a year, if it covers 3,000 Filipino billionaires with total…
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Senator Loren Legarda is considering a Bayanihan 3 Law that would grant President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. more special powers, including to temporarily waive the…
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After weeks of sharp price swings, Filipino motorists may finally get a moment of respite.
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The 66th Palarong Pambansa in Agusan del Sur will proceed as scheduled despite the global oil crisis impacting the national economy.
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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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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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The Bureau of Customs has strengthened monitoring and processing of petroleum imports across all ports to ensure steady fuel supply amid global oil disruptions.
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The Philippine National Police on Friday reported five cases of fuel hoarding and profiteering as authorities intensify monitoring amid the ongoing oil supply…
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President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. said the Philippines will proceed with hosting the ASEAN Summit and related meetings this year despite rising costs and the…
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President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. said repealing the Oil Deregulation Law is not off the table but stressed that the government is prioritizing immediate…
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San Miguel Corp. chairman and chief executive officer Ramon Ang said he is willing to sell Petron Corp. to the government if it believes it can better manage…
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Batangas 1st District Rep. Leandro Legarda Leviste warned that the Philippines may face a debt crisis worse than the ongoing oil shock if the government fails…
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ILOILO CITY — Iloilo Gov. Arthur Defensor Jr. led a Provincial Community Defense Cluster meeting on 27 March 2026 to assess fuel supply conditions and address…
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MAKATI CITY — Microsoft Philippines is urging businesses and institutions to move beyond artificial intelligence experimentation and into full-scale…
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