House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Albay 2nd district Rep. Joey Salceda has urged the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) to restore all public utility jeepney (PUJ) routes as a countermeasure to the fuel price surge. He also called on the LTFRB to officially announce...
House Fuel Crisis Ad Hoc Committee co-chairperson Albay 2nd district Rep. Joey Salceda said Monday, March 7 that it's President Duterte’s "moral obligation" to give Filipino consumers relief from the unabated fuel price hikes. (Ali Vicoy/ MANILA BULLETIN) As such, the outspoken economist-solon...
The Department of Energy (DOE) asked for something unconstitutional during Monday's Fuel Crisis Ad Hoc Committee meeting--the "delegated authority" to suspend excise tax on fuel--and got chewed up by House members as a result. Ad hoc panel co-chairperson, Albay 2nd district Rep. Joey Salceda asked...
The chairman of the House Committee on Ways and Means has projected what can be described as titanic price hikes on fuel next week. (File photo/ MANILA BULLETIN) Albay 2nd district Rep. Joey Salceda, in Viber message to reporters Friday night, March 4, said he sees diesel prices going up by a...
Albay 2nd district Rep. Joey Salceda believes he knows a good approach to the possible revival of the mothballed Bataan Nuclear Power Plant (BNPP). A nuclear power plant jn Belgium (Frederic Paulussen/ Unsplash) Salceda calls this the "franchise approach" and he plans to pitch it soon to the Chief...
House Ways and Means Committee Chairman and Albay 2nd district Rep. Joey Salceda has proposed four amendments to the much-maligned Downstream Oil Industry Deregulation Act of 1998 (Oil Deregulation Law), which he believes will mitigate the rapid increase in fuel prices. Albay 2nd District Rep. Joey...
Albay 2nd district Rep. Joey Salceda said he knows a way to save the Philippines some P1.4 billion in fuel costs everyday amid the current volatility in the world crude market. (File photo/ MANILA BULLETIN) “The situation in the global markets will take a while to stabilize. Meanwhile we are...
The camp of Vice President Leni Robredo has welcomed the endorsement of Albay Rep. Jose Ma. "Joey" Salceda on her presidential bid despite not backing her running mate Sen. Francis 'Kiko' Pangilinan. Albay Rep. Joey Salceda and Vice President Leni Robredo (FILE PHOTO) Salceda, who is a known ally...
Albay Rep. Joey Sarte Salceda chose to endorse the presidential bid of Vice President Leni Robredo but being the in-house congressional economist’s second option is enough motivation for PROMDI party standard-bearer Senator Manny Pacquiao. PROMDI Party standard-bearer Senator Manny Pacquiao...
Albay 2nd district Rep. Joey Salceda has advised opposition standard-bearer Vice President Leni Robredo to drop one of her most famous and identifiable catchwords in order to sound "more presidential". Albay 2nd district Rep. Joey Salceda (left) raises the hand of presidential candidate Vice...
Partido ng Demokratikong Pilipino-Lakas ng Bayan (PDP-Laban) member and Albay 2nd district Rep. Joey Salceda has endorsed a Vice President Leni Robredo and Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte tandem on Thursday, Feb. 10. “I am for Leni and Sara,” said Salceda. Vice President Leni Robredo and Sara...
Vice presidential candidate and Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio says that Albay 2nd district Rep. Joey Salceda will remain a friend despite his endorsement of opposition standard-bearer, Vice President Leni Robredo for the presidency. Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio (Noel Pabalate/ MANILA...
