The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) said the government has P500 million remaining to allocate for additional fuel subsidies in the transport sector. Budget Secretary Amenah F. Pangandaman said the Marcos administration is committed to address the escalating commodity prices, despite...
4Ps Party-list Rep. Marcelino Libanan (Facebook) If House Minority Leader Marcelino Libanan would have his way, he would double to P7 billion the direct fuel subsidies for public transport drivers, fisherfolk, and farmers under the proposed P5.768-trillion...
House Deputy Minority leader and ACT Teacher's party-list Rep. France Castro on Monday, May 1, urged the Marcos administration to rechannel the budget of the National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC) to fund the fuel subsidies for Occidental Mindoro. "Nasasayang...
The P500-million increase in the 2023 budget for direct fuel subsidies or "ayuda" to public utility vehicle (PUV) drivers will help the government cope with uncertainties in the world oil market. (MANILA BULLETIN) Quezon City 4th district Rep. Marvin Rillo of the House Committee on Appropriations...
The government should suspend the excise tax on oil to cushion the effects of the tension between Russia and Ukraine on the price of commodities, Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan said on Monday, Feb. 28. Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan (TRoPa2022) Pangilinan, a vice presidential...