
Fuel spike pushes Metro commuters to bikes, public transport
Rising fuel prices are pushing more commuters in Metro Manila to shift to bicycles and public transport, as local governments step up fuel conservation…
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Rising fuel prices are pushing more commuters in Metro Manila to shift to bicycles and public transport, as local governments step up fuel conservation…
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Operators of some public utility vehicles have reportedly increased fares without approval from the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board,…
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The Holy Week exodus on major expressways may be noticeably calmer this year as soaring gasoline and diesel prices appear to have slowed movement of travelers…
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America, supposedly the bastion of modern democracy, ironically used to have slaves and treat women unjustly.
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The private sector has stepped in, but it cannot substitute for coherent policy from the government.
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The Department of Health announced that it was not set to implement an increase in service charge for its public hospitals amid the ongoing fuel price…
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A wealth tax of one to three percent, based on Ibon’s estimate, can generate P500 to P600 billion a year, if it covers 3,000 Filipino billionaires with total…
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After weeks of sharp price swings, Filipino motorists may finally get a moment of respite.
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Instead of providing the public with a clear path to navigate through the series of price shocks, the edict only added to the confusion.
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As the call for the government to temporarily take over the operations of oil companies due to the leap-frogging fuel prices — which is far higher than the…
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The Bureau of Customs has strengthened monitoring and processing of petroleum imports across all ports to ensure steady fuel supply amid global oil disruptions.
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The Philippine National Police on Friday reported five cases of fuel hoarding and profiteering as authorities intensify monitoring amid the ongoing oil supply…
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President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. said the Philippines will proceed with hosting the ASEAN Summit and related meetings this year despite rising costs and the…
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President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. said repealing the Oil Deregulation Law is not off the table but stressed that the government is prioritizing immediate…
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San Miguel Corp. chairman and chief executive officer Ramon Ang said he is willing to sell Petron Corp. to the government if it believes it can better manage…
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Batangas 1st District Rep. Leandro Legarda Leviste warned that the Philippines may face a debt crisis worse than the ongoing oil shock if the government fails…
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ILOILO CITY — Iloilo Gov. Arthur Defensor Jr. led a Provincial Community Defense Cluster meeting on 27 March 2026 to assess fuel supply conditions and address…
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At 51, Randy Legaspi of Batac City, Ilocos Norte continues to drive a jeepney to support his family, but rising diesel prices are steadily eroding his daily…
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