
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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On paper, it looks like Mexican challenger Gustavo Perez will go home empty-handed after he battles reigning International Boxing Federation (IBF)…
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Tehran (AFP) — Iran launched a new wave of missiles against Israel Tuesday, hours after United States President Donald Trump hailed “very good” talks to end…
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Seoul (AFP) — North Korea will never give up nuclear weapons, leader Kim Jong Un said, indicating that the country will soon designate South Korea the “most…
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The Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) expressed hope that the five-day pause ordered by United States President Donald Trump on planned…
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A top US official in President Donald Trump's government sought to reassure fears about the oil market Monday as war raged on in the Middle East, although…
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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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People worry that we are painting a target on ourselves, questioning whether the country can still be neutral.
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Analysts say Iran’s government has survived the loss of its top leaders and that its strike capacity is proving more durable than expected.
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US President Donald Trump on Saturday gave Iran a 48-hour deadline to open the Strait of Hormuz to shipping traffic or face the destruction of its energy…
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Robert Mueller, the former FBI director who led a politically explosive investigation into Donald Trump's election campaign, has died aged 81, triggering a…
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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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Marcos acknowledged concerns that the facility could provoke China, which has been assertive in the West Philippine Sea, but he emphasized the priority is…
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NEW YORK, United States (AFP) — An advisory commission hand-picked by President Donald Trump has approved the design of a commemorative gold coin featuring his…
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