My fault, Jonvic says of fire truck shortage
The BFP faces a deficit of around 600 fire trucks, driven in part by overpriced contracts and alleged bid rigging in recent years.
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The BFP faces a deficit of around 600 fire trucks, driven in part by overpriced contracts and alleged bid rigging in recent years.
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BANGKOK, Thailand (AFP) — When a Thai garage attendant refused to fill Preecha Ngernkasem’s jerrycans with the diesel he wanted, the temple attendant opened up…
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If ICE agents start asking for immigration IDs at airports, which will not only inconvenience but also rattle the nerves of non-Caucasian travelers, it will…
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SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) — South Korea’s energy minister sought Monday to ease fears over shortages of plastic rubbish bags after sales in Seoul jumped nearly…
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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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The big three domestic oil firms warned that their fuel inventories may run out next month if the problem in the Strait of Hormuz is not resolved, but…
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The provincial government of Pampanga on Thursday inaugurated a new P11.4-million school building at Lourdes Elementary School, addressing a classroom shortage…
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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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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. warned of possible flight disruptions due to the tightening jet fuel supply, even as Malacañang initially maintained that the…
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The most sobering point of the Secretary of Energy’s remarks is the asymmetry she noted, that is, high fuel prices are painful but manageable, but no fuel at…
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Notable local and global canned sardine brand, Mega Prime Foods Inc., is seeking government intervention as the company said it can no longer cope with the…
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Senator Christopher “Bong” Go warned of a growing crisis in the Philippines’ education system caused by a severe shortage of guidance counselors and mental…
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BORONGAN CITY — Eastern Samar Governor Ralph Vincent Evardone has ordered an immediate inventory of gasoline stocks and fuel requirements across the province…
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Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary Edgardo Angara led the oath-taking for more than 1,100 newly promoted and reclassified public school teachers and…
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Pasig City will roll out a scholarship program supporting graduate studies for public school personnel as part of efforts to strengthen the quality of…
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Nosy Tarsee was apprised of the never-ending dehydration saga in a certain southern Metro Manila city, where the feisty local mayor is once again dragging the…
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MUMBAI, India (AFP) — Nepal has started selling half-filled cooking gas cylinders to curb hoarding and panic buying, officials said Friday, following import…
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Senator Bam Aquino has urged the Department of Education to expedite the release of P65 billion to local government units (LGUs), warning that continued delays…
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