
Progressive groups decry ‘band-aid’ measures
A two-day transport strike ended Friday, 20 March, but commuter advocates said the government failed to offer concrete solutions to the worsening impact of…
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A two-day transport strike ended Friday, 20 March, but commuter advocates said the government failed to offer concrete solutions to the worsening impact of…
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The transport group PISTON said Friday that while the government’s P5,000 cash aid helps public transport drivers, it remains a temporary measure that fails to…
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CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY — A coalition of major transport groups is prepared to stage a nationwide strike Monday if the government does not address demands for fare…
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An army without direction is not necessarily defeated; it can become less predictable, less containable.
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Soaring global oil prices are eroding the livelihoods of jeepney drivers and operators nationwide, transport group PISTON said Thursday, estimating that many…
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A business process outsourcing (BPO) workers’ organization is calling on employees in the sector to join an upcoming nationwide transport strike, warning that…
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KABUL, Afghanistan (AFP) — The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) on Wednesday said hundreds of people were killed and wounded in this week’s Pakistani air strike…
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The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) will deploy free shuttle services across Metro Manila on 19 March to assist commuters affected by a…
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The LTFRB said it remains in close coordination with PISTON but said it must balance relief for drivers with affordability for commuters.
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The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Tuesday said it is prepared to ensure peace and order during the nationwide transport strike scheduled for 19 March.
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Air travelers are set to face a sharp jump in costs as the Civil Aviation Board (CAB) moves fuel surcharges from Level 4 in March to Level 8 from 1 to 15…
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Petroleum companies will implement another round of steep fuel price increases starting Tuesday, 17 March, to continue in a staggered manner until Monday, 23…
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Trump said the US Navy would start escorting tankers through the Strait of Hormuz ‘very soon’ to restore oil exports.
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KHARKIV, Ukraine (AFP) — Russian and Ukrainian drone strikes killed at least four people Wednesday, as the war between the neighbors drags on for more than…
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A resident of Abu Zabad town, Hamad Abdullah, said he helped bury 20 people on Saturday.
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A widening war between Iran and the United States–Israel alliance intensified over the weekend with air strikes on oil facilities in Tehran, missile exchanges…
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United States bomber aircraft have begun arriving at British air bases as President Donald Trump warned that a larger wave of strikes against Iran may be…
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Apple Inc. has unveiled the MacBook Neo, a new budget laptop designed to expand the company’s entry-level lineup and attract more price-conscious buyers.
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