1973 oil crisis: A commuter’s memory
For many Filipinos, the 1973 oil crisis is remembered as a time of long lines, rationed fuel and tightening belts. But for retired sportsman Joey Romasanta,…
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For many Filipinos, the 1973 oil crisis is remembered as a time of long lines, rationed fuel and tightening belts. But for retired sportsman Joey Romasanta,…
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More than five decades separate the Philippines’ responses to two global oil shocks — both of which unfolded under a Marcos presidency — the 1973 energy crisis…
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President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. has signed into law a measure suspending the collection of excise taxes on fuel products, granting the government a…
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The shorter one’s stay in a hospital the better for both the patient and the medical staff. Being discharged sooner means a faster recovery at home in familiar…
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is reviewing the fare increase for public utility vehicles that he canceled last week.
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‘Our supplies of crude, oil, fuel, and even food are complete.’
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The Philippines must treat standards as a core part of its economic strategy if it wants to achieve upper middle-income status, according to a new report by…
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The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) is closely monitoring developments in the Middle East ahead of the Monetary Board’s next meeting in April, as analysts…
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D&L Industries Inc., the leading local company specializing in the manufacture of customized food ingredients, aerosols, oleo-chemicals and plastic…
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When the government has limited resources to spare, each peso spent (or foregone) should be well thought out.
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Despite this, Laurel said retail prices of P60 to P65 per kilo seen in some markets is ‘bordering on profiteering.
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The San Pedro City government clarified that its recently issued austerity measures on fuel conservation apply only to local government personnel after…
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Full Circle features Hans Brumann, Impy Pilapil and Tony Gonzales, and proposes continuity — a sense that beginnings never quite leave us and that the past,…
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House Speaker Faustino “Bojie” G. Dy III on Thursday, 5 March 2026, hailed President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. for signing a law extending the work of the Second…
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United Airlines has updated its policies to require passengers to wear headphones when using personal electronic devices that produce sound during flights.
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The principle of “Muntinlupeño First” anchored Mayor Ruffy Biazon’s State of the City Address during the celebration of Muntinlupa’s 31 Cityhood Anniversary on…
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With many countries negatively impacted by the war in the Middle East, everyone will be holding on to or building up their own reserves.
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The 32nd annual Actor Awards — formerly the Screen Actors Guild Awards — took place Sunday night, 1 March 2026, at the Shrine Auditorium & Expo Hall in Los…
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