
Excise tax pause: Consumers unburdened, but gov’t disadvantaged — economists
Economists are weighing in on the possible suspension of fuel excise taxes, saying it could provide relief to consumers but disadvantage the government…
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Economists are weighing in on the possible suspension of fuel excise taxes, saying it could provide relief to consumers but disadvantage the government…
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The Philippine Ports Authority recorded 2.23 million passengers from Palm Sunday to Easter Sunday which was a seven percent drop from last year’s 2.41 million…
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Prices of petroleum products in the Philippines are unlikely to drop immediately despite a conditional two-week ceasefire among the United States, Israel and…
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First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos graced La Fiesta 2026, the Spanish Chamber of Commerce in the Philippines’ (La Cámara) key event at Grand Hyatt Manila that…
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The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has pegged coal-fired power at P6,000 per megawatt-hour (MWh) under a new pricing scheme to stabilize electricity rates…
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The Philippines must strengthen its preparedness measures as tensions involving the United States, Iran, and Israel escalate, raising concerns over economic…
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The Quezon City Police District reported on Wednesday that it is set to pursue theft charges against two suspects involved in a gas siphoning incident along…
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The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) has granted colleges and universities nationwide the flexibility to transition to 100% online classes in response to…
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Mahigit isang buwan na lamang, o humigit-kumulang 33 araw, ang natitirang suplay ng Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) sa bansa.
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Following their official sashing ceremonies, several candidates of Binibining Pilipinas 2026 are stepping beyond beauty and poise — offering practical,…
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The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) on Tuesday announced it is accelerating the distribution of P5,000 fuel subsidies to public…
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The Department of Agriculture (DA) is rolling out targeted interventions to contain rising food prices, as higher fuel costs ripple through the agricultural…
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Creativity takes center stage, as some of the stones are transformed into artworks, shaped by local hands and boundless imagination.
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‘We are exploring other sources not affected by the war,’ Marcos said. ‘Things are beginning to open up … we can be confident that after 45 days we will have a…
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Filipinos may face prolonged high fuel prices as global disruptions in the Middle East continue to affect the oil supply, making a quick rollback unlikely.…
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Rising oil prices pushed inflation above the government’s target in March, as fuel and transport expenses climbed following global supply disruptions due to…
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Electricity, food, postharvest, transport, and logistics costs for rice all grew due to higher fuel charges. Inflation rose 4.1 percent in march from 2.4…
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