Lenten penance in this powerless nation
What was once a tribute to the Filipino spirit has been weaponized by a political class that uses our ability to suffer as a shield for their own ineptitude.
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What was once a tribute to the Filipino spirit has been weaponized by a political class that uses our ability to suffer as a shield for their own ineptitude.
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At any rate, it now seems the emergency declaration somewhat preempted or blunted criticisms of this administration’s credibility and competence.
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Senator Loren Legarda is considering a Bayanihan 3 Law that would grant President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. more special powers, including to temporarily waive the…
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Various engagements and mitigation efforts to address the ongoing fuel supply problems kept President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. busy this week, as the…
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ManageEngine has upgraded its Endpoint Central platform with artificial intelligence-powered security features, as companies move to strengthen defenses…
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The business community is looking to the government’s newly declared energy emergency as a chance to fast-track long-pending reforms and secure more stable…
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The Philippine National Police (PNP) is intensifying road safety and security operations nationwide ahead of the Holy Week and summer vacation period,…
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The Philippine National Police (PNP) has launched an investigation into an alleged “moonlighting” police officer accused of protecting a Chinese fugitive…
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LPG prices in Metro Manila range from P825 to over P1,000 per tank.
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Oil refineries are still running on the inventories before Iran was attacked — inventories normally lasting 40-60 days — but these refineries are now running…
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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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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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The Philippine National Police has launched an investigation into an alleged “moonlighting” officer accused of protecting a Chinese fugitive arrested in Makati…
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Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. on Friday vowed to intensify monitoring of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) retailers to prevent…
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Energy Secretary Sharon Garin may have found beauty in unlikely places — steel hull, diesel cargo and all — as “another government-procured fuel shipment” has…
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The threat of an oil shortage in the country looms large, as petroleum companies on Thursday warned that fuel supplies beyond April are not guaranteed amid…
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The populist move to reduce or suspend the excise tax on fuel will hit the government’s fiscal options.
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Being first is usually a badge of honor. But in this case, it underscores a failure to anticipate, to prepare, and to act before a crisis turns to catastrophe.
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