
Excise tax pause: Consumers unburdened, but gov’t disadvantaged — economists
Economists are weighing in on the possible suspension of fuel excise taxes, saying it could provide relief to consumers but disadvantage the government…
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Economists are weighing in on the possible suspension of fuel excise taxes, saying it could provide relief to consumers but disadvantage the government…
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The Philippine Ports Authority recorded 2.23 million passengers from Palm Sunday to Easter Sunday which was a seven percent drop from last year’s 2.41 million…
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As far as this administration’s response to the oil supply crisis, the emerging consensus seems to be that it is ‘solid, quiet and effective.’
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In effect, the nation was being steered toward expensive, vulnerable imports, a vulnerability that was laid out in the open after the Middle East war broke out.
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Congress moved roughly P303 billion in programmed items — the Armed Forces of the Philippines modernization, universal tertiary education, personal benefits,…
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The Supreme Court (SC) has consolidated the petitions challenging the impeachment proceedings against Vice President Sara Duterte but stopped short of halting…
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Free healthcare services are reaching more underserved Filipinos as the SM Foundation expands its nationwide medical missions, combining on-site diagnostics…
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Prices of petroleum products in the Philippines are unlikely to drop immediately despite a conditional two-week ceasefire among the United States, Israel and…
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Petroleum prices are unlikely to decline immediately despite a two-week ceasefire agreement involving the United States, Israel, and Iran, an expert said…
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The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has pegged coal-fired power at P6,000 per megawatt-hour (MWh) under a new pricing scheme to stabilize electricity rates…
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Global oil prices eased after Iran confirmed a ceasefire following President Donald Trump’s announcement, giving temporary relief to markets that had recently…
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The Philippines must strengthen its preparedness measures as tensions involving the United States, Iran, and Israel escalate, raising concerns over economic…
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The Quezon City Police District reported on Wednesday that it is set to pursue theft charges against two suspects involved in a gas siphoning incident along…
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The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) has granted colleges and universities nationwide the flexibility to transition to 100% online classes in response to…
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Mahigit isang buwan na lamang, o humigit-kumulang 33 araw, ang natitirang suplay ng Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) sa bansa.
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FinTech Alliance PH, the country’s largest organization of digital finance players, has announced its newly elected Board of Trustees, reinforcing its push for…
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Following their official sashing ceremonies, several candidates of Binibining Pilipinas 2026 are stepping beyond beauty and poise — offering practical,…
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The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) on Tuesday announced it is accelerating the distribution of P5,000 fuel subsidies to public…
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