
DBM: P21-B subsidy not fresh funds
Fresh doubts clouded the order of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to release P21.47 billion to sustain infrastructure projects, protect jobs, and cushion…
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Fresh doubts clouded the order of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to release P21.47 billion to sustain infrastructure projects, protect jobs, and cushion…
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Fuel price hikes are set to continue next week. However, the pace of increases is expected to moderate after two consecutive weeks of steep adjustments,…
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The growing clamor from labor groups for a wage hike in the face of the ongoing oil crisis, which has added upward pressure on inflation, is ill-timed, as…
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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 Department of Agriculture (DA) is considering a price cap on imported rice to keep costs manageable for Filipino consumers while monitoring international…
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Floranda and Redulla stressed that subsidies will not be enough unless the government suspends the excise and value-added taxes on petroleum products.
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The Philippine peso breached the dreaded P60 level on Thursday, weakening to P60.10 as of 4 p.m., after fresh developments in the Middle East conflict sent…
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If this is what ‘fulfilled’ looks like, then I might as well be the best writer in the world.
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The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) has directed its regional directors to assist in updating and submitting drivers’ e-wallet…
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Jeepney drivers clamoring for a bigger increase to reflect the now astronomical pump prices… are left empty-handed.
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Transport group PISTON said cash assistance from the government remains insufficient to meet the needs of jeepney drivers amid rising fuel costs.
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Soaring global oil prices are eroding the livelihoods of jeepney drivers and operators nationwide, transport group PISTON said Thursday, estimating that many…
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A bill that originated from the Senate sought to give administrative powers to President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. to temporarily suspend excise taxes on fuel was…
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Transport groups on Thursday expressed deep dismay over President Marcos Jr.’s suspension of a fare hike, a little relief for drivers and operators of public…
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A business process outsourcing (BPO) workers’ organization is calling on employees in the sector to join an upcoming nationwide transport strike, warning that…
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Transport group PISTON on Thursday criticized President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. for suspending the approved fare hike instead of targeting what it says is the…
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The government on Wednesday, 19 March, suspended planned fare increases for public utility vehicles while rolling out free bus rides, easing the burden on…
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