
Unauthorized fare hikes flagged at PITX amid fuel price surge
Operators of some public utility vehicles have reportedly increased fares without approval from the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board,…
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Operators of some public utility vehicles have reportedly increased fares without approval from the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board,…
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The Holy Week exodus on major expressways may be noticeably calmer this year as soaring gasoline and diesel prices appear to have slowed movement of travelers…
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Dengue cases in Quezon City dropped 60 percent during the first three months of 2026 compared to the same period last year, local health officials reported…
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The private sector has stepped in, but it cannot substitute for coherent policy from the government.
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The Constitution has zero mention of a ‘state of national energy emergency’ or any energy-specific emergency declaration.
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The Department of Health announced that it was not set to implement an increase in service charge for its public hospitals amid the ongoing fuel price…
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Senator Sherwin Gatchalian on Saturday called on the Department of Energy (DoE) and the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) to consider imposing a price cap…
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The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) on Saturday assured the public that prices of basic necessities and prime commodities (BNPC) have remained steady…
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The senator emphasized the need for comprehensive data on onion production and supply to determine whether continued importation is justified.
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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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A proposed ceiling on imported rice prices has gained policy support as the government moves to cushion Filipino consumers from rising food costs driven by…
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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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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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‘But what we are focusing on now is immediate, you know, we will have to amend the Oil Deregulation Law.’
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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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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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The Philippine National Police on Friday reported five cases of fuel hoarding and profiteering as authorities intensify monitoring amid the ongoing oil supply…
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