
Rising prices drive street-level discontent
“Groceries and food are so hard to buy now. Even if you earn minimum wage, it still doesn’t fit the budget,” Emilyn said in Filipino, echoing the frustration…
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“Groceries and food are so hard to buy now. Even if you earn minimum wage, it still doesn’t fit the budget,” Emilyn said in Filipino, echoing the frustration…
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Washington (AFP) — United States President Donald Trump announced a trade deal to reduce tariffs on India, sending Mumbai stocks soaring Tuesday, as he said…
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JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) — Interpol issued a red notice for the arrest of one of Indonesia’s biggest oil tycoons over a $17-billion corruption scandal,…
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WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — US President Donald Trump said Sunday that Washington was negotiating with Havana’s leadership to strike a deal, days after…
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‘China is welcome to come in and buy oil.’
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The motoring public will likely face higher transport and fuel costs next week as pump prices are expected to rise, with oil companies set to announce…
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Umabot ang presyo ng ginto sa bagong rekord noong Enero 2026, lumampas sa $5,500 kada onsa habang naghahanap ang mga mamumuhunan ng ligtas na investment habang…
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Gold prices reached a historic high in late January 2026, climbing above $5,500 an ounce as investors sought a safe haven amid rising geopolitical tensions and…
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The motoring public is likely to face higher transport and fuel costs next week as oil companies prepare to implement pump price adjustments starting Tuesday,…
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Pricing gas below global market levels simply because it is produced locally would undermine project viability and deter future exploration.
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Ultimately, the economic promise of this gas discovery depends less on geology and more on governance.
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The ship is currently being escorted by the national navy to a point of anchorage for further verifications.
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ZAMBOANGA CITY — The Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) continued to see an overall decline in consumer prices in December, even as…
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Motorists and households will feel another hit to their budgets starting this morning, as fuel prices rise across the board — marking yet another increase…
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Communities affected by the 2023 MT Princess Empress oil spill are seeking compensation through a class suit, calling on San Miguel Corp. (SMC), the…
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Cinema will continue. It will simply find new platforms. Vertical viewing may become common, as many films are now shot that way. With busy schedules, people…
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Pump prices are set to climb again next week as rising global oil prices—driven by geopolitical tensions, especially involving Iran—continue to push fuel costs…
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He noted that what used to sell for P2,500 per bag is now down to about P2,000, resulting in losses of P300 to P500 per bag for farmers.
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