
Fare hike looms large
A fare increase for public transport may be announced this week as the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) reviews petitions from…
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A fare increase for public transport may be announced this week as the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) reviews petitions from…
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CEBU CITY — Jeepney and public transport drivers in Cebu are appealing to commuters for small voluntary fare adjustments as they struggle with rising fuel…
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Water bills for customers of Manila Water Company and Maynilad Water Services will slightly increase starting April after the Metropolitan Waterworks and…
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Major transport groups on Wednesday assured the House of Representatives they will maintain current fare rates despite a sharp increase in fuel prices,…
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While many are still grappling with a sharp spike in fuel prices, electricity users served by Manila Electric Company (Meralco) will also see higher power…
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Rising global oil prices have forced shipping operators in Cebu to cancel routes and hike fares as the industry struggles to absorb a 40 percent surge in fuel…
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This World Water Day, we must demand more than just ‘rotational interruptions.’ We need a ‘Conscience’ in our water management that prioritizes the ‘C-level’…
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The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) said it is pushing for an automated and technology-driven system for public transportation…
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Economic managers must not delay the measures to provide aid to Filipino households and public transport drivers and operators who will be reeling from the…
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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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The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board said it is “considering” implementing a provisional fare hike if regular diesel prices reach P60 per…
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Ride-hailing driver groups urged the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) on Tuesday to enforce standardized regulations for transport…
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A combination of geopolitical tensions, supply expectations, inventory movements and market sentiment shaped global oil prices.
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Mayor says taxing the wealthy is fairer route than broad property tax increases to close city budget gap.
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CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY — Inflation in Northern Mindanao picked up in January 2026, hitting 1.4 percent, up from 0.9 percent in December, the Philippine Statistics…
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Inflation in Central Visayas continued its upward climb for the sixth straight month, reaching 5.6 percent in January 2026, up from 3.8 percent in December…
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Power consumers will see higher transmission charges in their February electric bills due to a jump in transmission rates.
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