WASHINGTON, United States – Workers have deployed containment booms and skimmer devices as they attempt to contain a sizable oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico discovered after Hurricane Ida roared through the area, the US Coast Guard said Sunday. Satellite image (top) taken Sept. 2 via Planet...
The government of Brunei is again seeking an exemption from the Philippines' existing deployment cap on healthcare workers due to the current demand of medical frontliners there amid the pandemic, the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) said. (Jansen Romero / FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN)...
The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) has invested P8.4 million to determine the safety and efficacy of virgin coconut oil (VCO) as adjunctive therapy for coronavirus disease (COVID-19) patients, and to evaluate its beneficial effects for probable COVID-19 patients who are quarantined in...
Mint (Mentha) can be easily grown from seeds or cuttings in small places. This herb does not need transplanting and can be grown indoors. Image by silviarita from Pixabay. Apart from the culinary and medicinal uses that it is known for, mint also has several household purposes. Here are some...
Consumers can benefit from slight reduction in pump prices this week, with diesel prices getting trimmed by P0.30 per liter; and kerosene had been down by P0.40 per liter. 26574 There was also expectation of at least P0.20 to P0.25 per liter rollback in gasoline prices, but that was wiped out by...
Relief in consumers’ pockets will continue next week as the oil companies have calculated slight rollback in oil prices to be passed on at the pumps. 26204 Based on estimates, the price of gasoline will be reduced by P0.20 to P0.30 per liter; diesel by P0.35 to P0.45 per liter; while kerosene...
As Filipinos scramble for their last-minute errands prior to strict pandemic lockdown, consumers’ pockets will be ripped anew with higher budgets this week as gasoline prices will go up by P1.05 per liter, as announced by the oil companies. Additionally, the price of diesel will increase by P0.80...
After a shortl respite on consumers’ pockets last week, oil prices will be on big-time hikes again next week because of the sustained surge in prices in the world market. As calculated by the oil companies, gasoline prices will rise by P1.00 to P1.10 per liter; while diesel will also be on upward...
Mang Inasal's chicken oil Our prayers have been answered! You can now purchase Mang Inasal chicken oil, a.k.a. the only oil that matters, in a pouch! The famous unli-rice inasal house announced on its social media accounts the news about its new products for sale. Chicken inasal is a beloved local...
Pangilinan-led PXP Energy Corporation is now ready to advance on its drilling plan for two exploratory wells at its awarded oil and gas block at the Recto Bank, a petroleum basin under Service Contract (SC) 72 that is part of the diplomatically-strained territory in the West Philippine Sea. PXP...
The long-awaited rollback in pump prices will finally provide financial relief to Filipino motorists this week, as gasoline prices will be reduced by P0.75 per liter; and diesel products will be lower by P0.60 per liter. For kerosene product, which is used by households and key industries, this...
After successive eight weeks of price hikes, prices at domestic petroleum pumps will finally be eased with rollbacks next week in the range of P0.65 to P0.95 per liter across products. Based on the calculation of the oil companies, gasoline prices will likely be trimmed by P0.85 to P0.95 per liter;...
