Motorists will catch a break with another round of oil price rollbacks in the second week of March. Starting Tuesday, March 11, gasoline prices will go down by ₱1.70 per liter, while diesel prices will cut back by ₱0.90 per liter. Kerosene is also set to go down by ₱1.80 per liter. These piso...
Motorists will get another round of price relief in the second week of March. Based on the four-day trading in Mean of Platts Singapore (MOPS) and the forex average, gasoline is anticipated to drop by somewhere around ₱1.40 to ₱1.70 per liter, while diesel could decline by ₱0.70 to ₱1.20....
DA sets MSRP for pork in Metro Manila starting March 10, aiming to lower prices for consumers. The Department of Agriculture (DA) will implement a maximum suggested retail price (MSRP) for pork in wet markets across Metro Manila beginning Monday, March 10, in a bid to lower prices. The MSRP...
The National Food Authority (NFA) is urging farmers to spend more time and effort into drying their harvests, as it emphasized how this could significantly increase their earnings. As the Philippines is transitioning into dry season, farmers are told to take advantage of the blistering weather to...
Filipinos will be able to save a few pesos as Malacañang announced the expected drop in the prices of rice and pork in the market this month. Photos by Santi San Juan/Manila Bulletin Citing a meeting with Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel, Palace Press Officer and Communications...
Consumer price hikes dropped sharply to 2.1 percent in February, marking the lowest rate in five months, according to the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA). Data from the PSA on Wednesday, March 5, revealed headline inflation slowed significantly from the 2.9 percent rate in January. It...
Quezon 1st district Rep. Wilfrido Mark Enverga (Contributed photo) Heightened price monitoring on rice will help determine who are manipulating the price of Filipino staple food to the detriment of both farmers and consumers. Quezon 1st...
Motorists welcome the month of March with a fresh start and lower prices at the pump. Effective Tuesday, March 4, gasoline prices will decrease by ₱0.90 per liter; diesel, by ₱0.80 per liter; and kerosene, by ₱1.40 per liter. Shell Pilipinas, CleanFuel, PetroGazz, and Seaoil are among the oil...
The National Food Authority (NFA) is appealing to participating local government units (LGUs) to accelerate their procurement of rice stocks as part of the mandate under the food security emergency on rice. In a statement on Friday, Feb. 28, NFA Administrator Larry Lacson called on LGUs to aid the...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Speaker’s office) Ensure the affordability of rice for Fillipinos. This was House Speaker Martin Romualdez's challenge Friday, Feb. 28, to candidates vying for public posts in upcoming May 12 mid-term...
March is right around the corner, and the chances of oil price rollbacks are likely. Based on the four-day trading Mean of Platts Singapore (MOPS) and the forex average, gasoline may cut back its prices somewhere around ₱0.80 to ₱1.20 per liter, while diesel could drop by ₱0.70 to ₱1.20 per...
(Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) Camarines Sur 2nd district Rep. LRay Villafuerte said his province had been chosen as among the initial local government unit (LGU)-partners of the Department of Agriculture (DA) in selling rice priced as...