1973 oil crisis: A commuter’s memory
For many Filipinos, the 1973 oil crisis is remembered as a time of long lines, rationed fuel and tightening belts. But for retired sportsman Joey Romasanta,…
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For many Filipinos, the 1973 oil crisis is remembered as a time of long lines, rationed fuel and tightening belts. But for retired sportsman Joey Romasanta,…
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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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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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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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In a bold move by criminal syndicates, the Philippine National Police (PNP) intercepted 7,550 reams of smuggled cigarettes worth P6.46 million concealed inside…
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The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Wednesday said authorities intercepted P6.46 million worth of suspected smuggled cigarettes concealed inside a cement…
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The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) on Wednesday assured the public that there will be no increase in prices of basic necessities for the next 30 days,…
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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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Government officials seeking effective ways to blunt the backlash of the Middle East war on domestic prices said the declaration of a state of national…
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Senator Loren Legarda has unveiled a three-pronged legislative push to lighten the load on Filipino households by overhauling the country’s value-added tax…
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The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Tuesday said it has intensified police visibility in public markets, groceries and major trade hubs nationwide amid…
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The San Pedro City government clarified that its recently issued austerity measures on fuel conservation apply only to local government personnel after…
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