Philippines eyes early warning system for fuel shocks
The Philippines is set to launch a weekly National Fuel Risk Index as part of its 2026 contingency plan to tackle fuel shocks, monitor supply, and reduce oil…
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G7 stock release eases diesel prices
Group of Seven-coordinated release of emergency fuel stocks could cut diesel prices next week by P1 to P1.20 per liter, extending this week’s price rollback…
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IMF warns fuel tax cuts favor upper-income households
‘We do not recommend to mute the signal for gasoline because high income households that can afford to pay higher gasoline prices will also benefit,’ he said,…
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Fare hike vs fuel costs
A 7-peso shave at the pump does not erase an 18-peso wound. It merely slows the bleeding; it does not heal the patient.
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IMF warns fuel tax cuts favor upper-income households
Any suspension of excise taxes on gasoline and diesel would only benefit upper-income households, despite the waiver of such taxes on liquefied petroleum gas…
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Airfares take another hit as fuel surcharge jumps
Airlines may impose higher fuel surcharges from October 1 to 15 after the Civil Aeronautics Board raised the cap to Level 17, increasing potential costs for…
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P709-M fuel subsidy idle amid crisis — CoA
A Commission on Audit report found that ₱709.88 million in fuel subsidies remained undistributed due to beneficiary data errors, while ₱2.85 million in…
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MANIBELA sets 3-day strike over soaring fuel prices
MANIBELA will stage a three-day transport strike from 28 to 30 September over rising fuel prices, while the LTFRB warns operators against interrupting services.
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Palace blasted over fuel tax tack
Sen. Bam Aquino is calling for the suspension of fuel excise taxes and VAT as high fuel prices continue to burden drivers, commuters, farmers, fisherfolk and…
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Gov’t readies new round of UPLIFT to aid farmers, transport sector
The Marcos administration is preparing another UPLIFT fuel assistance package for farmers, fisherfolk and transport sectors as global oil prices rise.
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Sapat na fuel subsidy isinusulong ni Bong Go
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Amid high fuel prices, bus company warns fares too low
Victory Liner urged the government to lift the suspension of an approved fare adjustment, citing rising fuel prices, VAT, fleet modernization costs and higher…
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DoE sees fuel rollback, rules out return to P150/L level
International diesel prices have fallen by nearly $17 per barrel over the past trading days, reversing part of the surge that had pushed domestic pump prices…
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