
Two oil crises, one Marcos line
More than five decades separate the Philippines’ responses to two global oil shocks — both of which unfolded under a Marcos presidency — the 1973 energy crisis…
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More than five decades separate the Philippines’ responses to two global oil shocks — both of which unfolded under a Marcos presidency — the 1973 energy crisis…
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President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. has signed into law a measure suspending the collection of excise taxes on fuel products, granting the government a…
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The shorter one’s stay in a hospital the better for both the patient and the medical staff. Being discharged sooner means a faster recovery at home in familiar…
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The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) launched the Yamang Kalusugan at Proteksyon (YAKAP) and Guaranteed and Accessible Medications for…
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BORONGAN CITY — The provincial government of Eastern Samar is developing a digital profiling system for all constituents to ensure the accurate allocation of…
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The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) distributed P7.4 million in cash incentives to 31 civilian informants on Monday, rewarding tips that led to…
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is reviewing the fare increase for public utility vehicles that he canceled last week.
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‘Our supplies of crude, oil, fuel, and even food are complete.’
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Abu-Sittah said four hospitals in Beirut’s southern suburbs had been forced to evacuate.
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The Philippines must treat standards as a core part of its economic strategy if it wants to achieve upper middle-income status, according to a new report by…
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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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D&L Industries Inc., the leading local company specializing in the manufacture of customized food ingredients, aerosols, oleo-chemicals and plastic…
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When the government has limited resources to spare, each peso spent (or foregone) should be well thought out.
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Despite this, Laurel said retail prices of P60 to P65 per kilo seen in some markets is ‘bordering on profiteering.
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The Tzu Chi Eye Center (TCEC) may soon offer corneal transplant after Taiwan’s health and welfare minister offered to share the island state’s technology on…
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SAN MARCELINO, Zambales — The San Marcelino District Hospital (SMDH) officially launched the PhilHealth GAMOT (Guaranteed Accessible Medications for Outpatient…
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The San Marcelino District Hospital (SMDH) has launched the PhilHealth GAMOT (Guaranteed Accessible Medications for Outpatient Treatment) Program in San…
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Free primary health services under the PhilHealth Yaman ng Kalusugan (YAKAP) program are now available at the Social Security System branch in Diliman, Quezon…
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