
Fare hike paused, free rides roll out but drivers lose out
The government on Wednesday, 19 March, suspended planned fare increases for public utility vehicles while rolling out free bus rides, easing the burden on…
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The government on Wednesday, 19 March, suspended planned fare increases for public utility vehicles while rolling out free bus rides, easing the burden on…
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The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) on Thursday launched the country’s locally developed electric tranvia (e-Tranvia) in Intramuros, Manila, as…
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Cavite 1st District Rep. Jolo Revilla is urging the adoption of work-from-home arrangements in the private sector to help ease the impact of rising fuel prices…
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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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Malacañang said a state of emergency may be declared if fuel and commodity prices continue to spike, drawing criticism from a labor group that urged immediate…
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Lawmakers from the House of Representatives criticized the proposed fare increase of the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board over lack of…
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The Department of Agriculture (DA) is racing to secure fertilizer supplies from major global producers as oil-driven price increases threaten to raise farming…
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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 Department of Transportation (DOTr) is scrambling to cushion the blow of surging fuel costs, rolling out a fresh round of subsidies and perks as it holds…
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The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Wednesday said it has filed two cases of alleged profiteering against gas stations in Nueva Vizcaya and Eastern Samar…
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Wednesday ordered the Department of Transportation (DOTr) to suspend the planned fare increase for public utility vehicles,…
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The Philippine National Police (PNP) has ordered the deployment of personnel to secure government fuel subsidy distribution sites, aiming to protect…
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While most, if not all, gas stations have raised fuel prices, Kapamilya star Donny Pangilinan went the other way with his fuel station franchise — catching…
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Wednesday ordered the suspension of fare hikes for public utility vehicles (PUVs), citing the need to ease the burden on…
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Even as President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. urges calm over spiraling oil prices triggered by the Middle East crisis, Filipinos are feeling the strain of…
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The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) has urged local government units (LGUs) nationwide to reduce electricity and fuel consumption by 10…
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Retail prices of rice and cooking oil climbed in early March 2026, while key protein items such as pork and galunggong (mackerel scad) saw modest declines,…
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The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) on Wednesday assured the public that there will be no increase in prices of basic necessities for the next 30 days,…
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