
PISTON calls nationwide transport strike on 19 March over rising fuel prices
Progressive group PISTON has announced plans for a nationwide transport strike on Thursday, 19 March, to protest rising fuel prices that they say are eroding…
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Progressive group PISTON has announced plans for a nationwide transport strike on Thursday, 19 March, to protest rising fuel prices that they say are eroding…
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A banking analyst said the Marcos Jr. administration could roll out more subsidies once the peso further weakens to P60 to mitigate the impact of surging…
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If geopolitical conflict in the Middle East continues to disrupt supply chains, the Philippines must be better prepared.
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Each jeepney driver, for instance, assuming that they operate 300 days a year, shells out P135,000 in fuel taxes.
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Exporters are urging the government to reduce the value-added tax on fuel and electricity as rising global oil prices linked to tensions in the Middle East…
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Government officials seeking effective ways to blunt the backlash of the Middle East war on domestic prices said the declaration of a state of national…
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There is strong reason to believe that government policy remains business as usual. The wealthy and large corporations are shielded, including the oil firms.
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CEBU CITY — Jeepney and public transport drivers in Cebu are appealing to commuters for small voluntary fare adjustments as they struggle with rising fuel…
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Keeping too much cash in the bank as savings can also be counterproductive in an inflationary environment.
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We have no control over the drones and missiles or the diplomacy, but we can control our country’s readiness.
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Eye-popping fuel prices and their aggravating effects activated hallucinatory shivers about the looming dark catastrophe hovering over our day-to-day lives.
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With almost three million Filipinos unemployed, according to the latest figures, the hardship on households will worsen.
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CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY — Six gasoline stations in Cagayan de Oro were issued show-cause orders on Thursday by the Department of Energy (DoE) Mindanao Davao Field…
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The group supports reviewing excessive penalties imposed under the Joint Administrative Order governing traffic violations.
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The Constitution also anticipates moments when economic or national conditions demand faster government response than the usual legislative pace would permit.
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Households face a cascade of price hikes, with increases in fuel, electricity, water, and transport fares expected as early as next month, driven partly by the…
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The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) was urged on Friday to ensure that the looming increase in power rates is strictly implemented on a staggered basis to…
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The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) said tricycle drivers will be the first to receive the P5,000 cash relief under its Assistance to…
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