Rising fuel costs drive up Palm Sunday frond prices
Palm fronds sold outside Quiapo Church may become more expensive as fuel prices continue to rise, affecting vendors ahead of Palm Sunday.
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Palm fronds sold outside Quiapo Church may become more expensive as fuel prices continue to rise, affecting vendors ahead of Palm Sunday.
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The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has commended the City of Manila for its well-organized distribution of cash assistance to some 21,000…
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The global oil crisis is no longer a distant economic forecast; it is now at the doorstep of every Filipino athlete.
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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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For some families, however, traditions remain unchanged despite the financial strain. One parent said their family will continue their annual ‘Visita Iglesia,’…
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Various engagements and mitigation efforts to address the ongoing fuel supply problems kept President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. busy this week, as the…
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After weeks of sharp price swings, Filipino motorists may finally get a moment of respite.
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This action follows nationwide protests since mid-March, as drivers face diesel prices nearing P120/liter and gasoline over P100, eroding profits despite…
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Police have launched a manhunt for a motorist who fled a gasoline station along EDSA without paying for more than P5,000 worth of diesel, an incident captured…
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LPG prices in Metro Manila range from P825 to over P1,000 per tank.
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Oil refineries are still running on the inventories before Iran was attacked — inventories normally lasting 40-60 days — but these refineries are now running…
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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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The strongest measure taken by the government thus far — the suspension of the excise tax on fuel — will have little effect in easing Filipinos’ suffering,…
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‘But what we are focusing on now is immediate, you know, we will have to amend the Oil Deregulation Law.’
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The big three domestic oil firms warned that their fuel inventories may run out next month if the problem in the Strait of Hormuz is not resolved, but…
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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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“Tax the rich,” progressive groups challenged President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., criticizing what they described as the government’s ineffective response to 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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