Economists oppose wage hike amid oil crisis
The growing clamor from labor groups for a wage hike in the face of the ongoing oil crisis, which has added upward pressure on inflation, is ill-timed, as…
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The growing clamor from labor groups for a wage hike in the face of the ongoing oil crisis, which has added upward pressure on inflation, is ill-timed, as…
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The Civil Aviation Board said domestic flight surcharges will nearly double, rising to P253 to P787 from P117 to P342, while international fares could see…
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The LTFRB said it remains in close coordination with PISTON but said it must balance relief for drivers with affordability for commuters.
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Water bills for customers of Manila Water Company and Maynilad Water Services will slightly increase starting April after the Metropolitan Waterworks and…
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A growing chorus of voices from across the political spectrum is weighing in on a provocative idea now circulating in Manila’s backrooms and talk shows: A…
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While many are still grappling with a sharp spike in fuel prices, electricity users served by Manila Electric Company (Meralco) will also see higher power…
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What must be guarded against — perhaps even more vigilantly — is the tendency to turn serious allegations into political theater.
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This World Water Day, we must demand more than just ‘rotational interruptions.’ We need a ‘Conscience’ in our water management that prioritizes the ‘C-level’…
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When push comes to shove, what happens to us? Because look at what just went down in the Gulf, and many swear they’re seeing our future.
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Economic managers must not delay the measures to provide aid to Filipino households and public transport drivers and operators who will be reeling from the…
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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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A measure was filed in the House of Representatives proposing a uniform 50 percent discount on electricity charges for households with at least one minimum…
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Instead of prioritizing health, transportation, water, housing and safety, the city administration is ready to spend billions on a project that could become…
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If poverty alone were the cause of drug peddling, then every poor person would sell drugs.
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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 matter of proportionality in relation to population has no scientific basis in the field of fiscal governance, as the same proceeds from a different metric.
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