
ERC halts renewable fee collection
According to the ERC, the move is expected to reduce electricity rates by about P0.03 per kilowatt-hour, translating to roughly P6 in monthly savings for…
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According to the ERC, the move is expected to reduce electricity rates by about P0.03 per kilowatt-hour, translating to roughly P6 in monthly savings for…
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More than 70,000 families have been affected by the ongoing volcanic activity at Mayon Volcano, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD)…
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Senator Christopher “Bong” Go visited Barangay 264 in Tondo on Sunday to provide relief and support to 555 families displaced by a recent fire.
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BAGUIO CITY — As the Philippines faces new economic setbacks in 2026 driven by recent typhoons and global instability, the indigenous farmers of the Cordillera…
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Free parking will be available daily from 4 a.m. to 11:30 p.m. on a first-come, first-served basis.
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The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is expanding its food assistance initiatives, including a soup kitchen program that redistributes…
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The Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) is implementing shelter-related financial relief programs, including a three-month moratorium…
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‘The move may undermine bank profitability as net interest margins peak and credit losses remain elevated.’ — S&P Global Ratings credit analyst, Nikita Anand.
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Excise taxes on LPG and kerosene are temporarily suspended for three months starting 17 April 2026, but — the DoF and BIR, citing minimal expected relief for…
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Suspending the excise tax on all oil products would deliver direct monthly savings of P37 to P70 for most people.
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Motorists and drivers have been given a three-month grace period to renew expiring licenses and vehicle registrations without penalties after the Department of…
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The Land Transportation Office (LTO) announced that it is ramping up efforts to eliminate illicit “fixing” activities within the agency and will pursue…
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Subic Bay Freeport — The Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) is considering a set of measures aimed at providing much-needed financial relief to port…
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The agency reported that approximately 750 beneficiaries were served during the Makati launch.
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Senator Christopher Bong Go on Monday urged the government to re-prioritize public spending and to mobilize unused funds to cushion the impact of rising fuel…
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‘If we remove the VAT on petroleum products, it will mainly benefit the oil market.’
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‘Any shaving of the price will help, whether it’s small or big.’
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These initiatives reflect what can be achieved when the national government and local government units complement each other.
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