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ICC junks Duterte’s bid for interim release - article thumbnail
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ICC junks Duterte’s bid for interim release

RODRIGO Duterte will not walk free — at least not yet. The ICC’s Appeals Chamber has turned down his bid for interim release, affirming that th...
P90-diesel? Philippines may see record pump prices amid global oil crisis - article thumbnail
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P90-diesel? Philippines may see record pump prices amid global oil crisis

A P90 per liter for diesel could soon be the new reality in the Philippines as global tensions in the Middle East push fuel costs toward double-dig...
Staggered fuel price increase to take effect next week - article thumbnail
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Staggered fuel price increase to take effect next week

THE Department of Energy (DOE) announced that staggered fuel price increases are set to take effect next week following discussions with local oil ...
VP Sara slams ‘deafening silence’ on P805-billion bribery allegations - article thumbnail
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VP Sara slams ‘deafening silence’ on P805-billion bribery allegations

VICE President Sara Duterte yesterday questioned the “deafening silence” of civil society groups, the church, and lawmakers regarding allegatio...
Energy-saving 4-day workweek eyed - article thumbnail
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Energy-saving 4-day workweek eyed

WITH the escalating conflict in the Middle East driving up fuel prices, the government is open to implementing a four-day workweek to conserve ener...
‘Leni, Bam, Risa, Raffy can give Sara a good fight in 2028 polls’ - article thumbnail
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‘Leni, Bam, Risa, Raffy can give Sara a good fight in 2028 polls’

THERE are at least four politicians who can give Vice President Sara Duterte a good fight in the 2028 elections, according to Interior Secretary Jo...
Marcos ready to seek ‘special powers’ to reduce fuel excise tax  - article thumbnail
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Marcos ready to seek ‘special powers’ to reduce fuel excise tax

PRESIDENT Fedinand Marcos Jr. expressed readiness to ask “special powers” from the Congress to slash fuel excise taxes if Dubai crude oil stays...
Provisional fare hike eyed if Middle East crisis drags on - article thumbnail
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Provisional fare hike eyed if Middle East crisis drags on

THE Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) is looking at the possibility of imposing a provisional fare increase amid threats...
Ph govt’s eyes incremental fuel hikes amid Middle East crisis - article thumbnail
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Ph govt’s eyes incremental fuel hikes amid Middle East crisis

AS THE conflict in the Middle East is expected to affect global oil prices, the government is eyeing a staggered price implementation strategy with...
WAR IN IRAN: No mass repatriation of Filipinos just yet  - article thumbnail
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WAR IN IRAN: No mass repatriation of Filipinos just yet

THE Philippine government has yet to make a decision whether it would implement mass repatriation of Filipinos in the Middle East amidst the rising...