
ME war may jolt electricity bills: Bombing of refineries causes jitters
The Middle East (ME) crisis could trigger a domino effect, driving up not only fuel prices but also electricity rates.
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The Middle East (ME) crisis could trigger a domino effect, driving up not only fuel prices but also electricity rates.
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. sought to calm fears of a fuel shortage as the war between the United States and Iran threatened to disrupt the global oil…
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Inflation may spike to as high as 4.0 percent in the coming months due to rising oil prices stemming from the Iranian conflict in the Middle East, according to…
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Today, we may be going about our daily activities without having to fear what the skies could drop upon us. Yet somehow we feel that something has already…
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The lesson, for the Philippines, is both urgent and familiar: the country’s economic fate is tied, inescapably, to the stability of a world it does not control.
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TACLOBAN CITY — The Commission on Elections (COMELEC) dismissed a petition seeking to cancel the certificate of candidacy (COC) of former Palompon, Leyte Mayor…
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DUPAX DEL NORTE, Nueva Vizcaya — Residents of Purok Keon in Barangay Bitnong have formally sought government intervention over an alleged obstruction of a…
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The Philippines does not need to be bombed to feel the effects of war. It only has to see oil prices spike.
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The bill aims to institutionalize benefits and protections for power workers, including linemen who serve as first responders during typhoons, earthquakes and…
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Trump made clear the goal was the destruction of the Islamic Republic’s military and the toppling of the authorities in power since the 1979 revolution.
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Forty years after the historic 1986 People Power Revolution, Filipinos nationwide gathered on Wednesday to commemorate the EDSA highway’s legacy and renew…
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The Federation of Free Workers, a labor rights group, renewed its call to advance workers’ rights as the country marked the 40th anniversary of the EDSA People…
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The Department of Agriculture (DA) is intensifying monitoring and support for onion farmers in Occidental Mindoro as farmgate prices fluctuate between P30 and…
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Not all prices went up, however. Meat prices slipped into negative growth, while milk and egg prices eased. Sugar and corn also continued to post declines.
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A combination of geopolitical tensions, supply expectations, inventory movements and market sentiment shaped global oil prices.
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Gasoline prices could soften next week after several straight weeks of increases, while diesel and kerosene are expected to continue climbing, industry…
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MISAMIS ORIENTAL — The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) continues its price monitoring and consumer education programs in Northern Mindanao (NM) to…
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Crystal Bay, a small Lake Tahoe community straddling the California–Nevada border, ranks among the most expensive waterfront markets in the United States, with…
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