
ME war may jolt electricity bills: Bombing of refineries causes jitters
The Middle East (ME) crisis could trigger a domino effect, driving up not only fuel prices but also electricity rates.
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The Middle East (ME) crisis could trigger a domino effect, driving up not only fuel prices but also electricity rates.
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Finance Secretary Frederick Go said the country’s economic managers will engage with the House of Representatives on a possible temporary reduction in oil…
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The President cannot unilaterally suspend the imposition of mandatory excise taxes unless Congress passes a law.
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The Department of Health (DoH) reiterated its stance against vaping on Saturday amid discussions at the House of Representatives last week on raising excise…
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The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) issued a firm warning on Saturday against individuals who cheat the system through the use of fake…
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Rep. Miro Quimbo, Chair of the House Committee on Ways and Means, led the probe into the illicit tobacco trade.
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The Constitution does not require the state to be gentle, but it does require it to be fair.
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Singapore lost more than $2.8 billion through scams from 2020 up to the first half of 2025.
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BIR Commissioner Charlito Martin Mendoza leads the destruction of 448,494 illicit vape units with unpaid excise taxes and penalties totaling P1.34 billion.
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The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) issued a memorandum circular Thursday that penalizes drivers of Transport Network Vehicle…
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‘Because most of the drivers or TNC operators say their reason is traffic. If that’s the case, they shouldn’t go out at all.’
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‘The imposition of maximum administrative penalties on the supervisors is the BSP’s latest step in addressing an issue it always took seriously, valuing the…
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The Land Transportation Office (LTO) on Friday denied reports that it is penalizing motor vehicle owners who have not yet claimed their official license plates…
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The Land Transportation Office (LTO) announced Monday it has preventively suspended the licenses of 11 taxi and Transport Network Vehicle Service (TNVS)…
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The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has penalized two online lending firms for unfair collection tactics and misleading loan terms to protect…
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Garin pointed out that revenue from fuel taxes amount to around P300 billion a year —money that funds infrastructure, education and health programs.
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‘The potential increase in premium and freight, which are projected to rise because of the expanded scope of hostilities, could be factored in in the expected…
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Individuals found guilty of acting as money mules may face civil and criminal liabilities, including imprisonment of up to 14 years and fines of up to P5…
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