
Gov’t ditches tax cuts on gas, diesel
Filipinos were anticipating the suspension or reduction of the excise tax on gasoline and diesel to preserve their purchasing power.
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Filipinos were anticipating the suspension or reduction of the excise tax on gasoline and diesel to preserve their purchasing power.
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The Department of Energy (DoE) is doing San Miguel Corp.’s petroleum unit, Petron Corp., a huge favor by securing an additional crude supply from Russia, first…
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Senator Christopher “Bong” Go on Monday called on the government to immediately reprioritize public spending and mobilize unused and excess funds to cushion…
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Senator Loren Legarda on Monday renewed her call to suspend excise tax and value-added tax on diesel and gasoline, warning that government response…
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CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY — The City Council approved on Monday a resolution requesting the National Food Authority (NFA) to implement a barangay-based schedule for…
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The National Food Authority (NFA) in Central Visayas announced Monday that 35,000 sacks of rice are scheduled to arrive in Cebu this week to support local…
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A century of onion farming meets culinary imagination in Sibuyas Festival of Bongabon, Nueva Ecija, where local cooks transform the humble ‘sibuyas’ into…
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In ‘Flavors of Iloilo,’ chefs Miles Diez and Bea Magalona reworked tradition, transforming ingredients such as batuan, diwal, mango and langka through modern…
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Up to P40 billion may be required by the Department of Agriculture for additional funding to sustain support programs and prevent further strain on food…
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Century Pacific Food Inc. is banking on its branded portfolio to weather a more challenging operating environment this year, even as it posted steady growth in…
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RFM Corp. is returning more cash to shareholders while preparing for a tougher year ahead, balancing strong earnings with rising cost pressures that could…
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Growth across ASEAN+3 (10 ASEAN member states plus China, Japan and South Korea) will moderate to 4.0 percent in 2026 and remain at that level in 2027, down…
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Shell will implement the highest rollback among oil companies, cutting gasoline prices by P6.50 per liter, kerosene by P11.50 per liter, and diesel by P23 per…
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The Marcos administration, right after the United States’ war with Iran started, was in analysis paralysis — a state of denial.
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‘If we remove the VAT on petroleum products, it will mainly benefit the oil market.’
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is set to announce a crucial decision on fuel excise taxes within this week, a move that could bring immediate relief to…
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Rising fuel costs are forcing the government to consider a substantial increase in support for the agriculture sector, with losses projected to reach as much…
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In the Philippines’ first UNESCO Creative City of Gastronomy, the three-day series of events celebrated regional flavors, culinary heritage, and international…
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