
Suspend fuel tax, not fares, commuter group tells gov’t
A transport advocacy group on Friday said suspending excise taxes on fuel—not raising fares—is what commuters are calling for amid rising oil prices.
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A transport advocacy group on Friday said suspending excise taxes on fuel—not raising fares—is what commuters are calling for amid rising oil prices.
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The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) on Thursday, 19 March 2026, facilitated the return of 70 overseas Filipino workers and their dependents from Qatar and…
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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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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. acknowledged Wednesday that the Philippines remains a dangerous environment for the press but reaffirmed his administration’s…
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The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) announced Wednesday it will provide free legal representation for three overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) currently…
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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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Some OFWs had to travel by land to Egypt and Saudi Arabia to board flights back to the Philippines due to the airspace closures.
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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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The government is preparing another round of charter flights to repatriate Filipinos affected by ongoing tensions in the Middle East, Overseas Workers Welfare…
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Nine overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) have crossed safely from Israel to the Taba Border Crossing in Egypt due to the coordinated efforts of the One Country…
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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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The Kingdom of Bahrain has reminded Filipinos in the region of its strict enforcement of the personal privacy law, which penalizes unauthorized posting of…
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Nine overseas Filipino workers safely crossed from Israel into Egypt through the Taba Border Crossing with the assistance of the Philippine government’s One…
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Two Filipinos were among 25 people arrested in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for posting and sharing social media content about the recent attacks in the…
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Dalawang Pilipino ang kabilang sa 25 na naaresto sa United Arab Emirates (UAE) dahil sa pag-post ng social media content tungkol sa mga kamakailang pag-atake…
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Sen. Christopher “Bong” Go urged Philippine diplomatic offices abroad to remain open and ready to assist overseas Filipinos at any hour, stressing that…
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The Philippine government has suspended poultry imports from the US state of Indiana after authorities confirmed outbreaks of the highly pathogenic H5N1 avian…
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More than 400 Filipinos from the United Arab Emirates landed at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 3 in Pasay City on Saturday afternoon aboard…
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