While the use of virgin coconut oil (VCO) was proven effective in alleviating mild to moderate coronavirus disease (COVID-19) symptoms, an official of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) reiterated that this may not be used as a replacement for COVID-19 vaccines. (File Photo / Unsplash)...
Another study proved that virgin coconut oil (VCO) promotes fast recovery of mild to moderate coronavirus disease (COVID-19) symptoms, the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) confirmed on Friday, Jan. 21. (Unsplash) In a virtual presser, DOST said that another study held in Valenzuela City...
As oil firms implemented on Tuesday, Jan. 18 a big time price hike, the chairman of the House Committee on Public Accounts called on all mayors to show no mercy to gasoline stations that operate with defective fuel pumps to defraud motorists. Rep. Jose 'Bonito' Singson Jr. Probinsyano Ako Partylist...
The continued rally in prices in the world market will result in greater financial difficulties to Filipino consumers as the price of diesel at the pumps will rise by P1.80 per liter while gasoline will climb by P0.90 per liter. Of the three commodities in the weekly price adjustments, kerosene, a...
The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) on Saturday, Jan. 15, announced that it is exploring the potential benefits of virgin coconut oil (VCO) as a nasal inhaler and mouth wash to prevent the SARS-CoV-2 virus, which causes coronavirus disease (COVID-19). (Unsplash) In an interview over...
The pinch on consumers’ pockets will continue next week, as oil prices will be rising again for the third time this month. Oil pumps Calculations by oil companies based on the outcome of trading in the international market, estimated price adjustments will be P1.75 to P1.85 per liter for diesel;...
Filipino motorists filling up their vehicles with diesel fuel will need to shell out higher budgets this week, as the price of that commodity will increase by P1.10 per liter while gasoline prices will climb by P0.75 per liter. For kerosene products, the calculated upward adjustment this week will...
As oil companies move to implement a big time oil price hike starting this week, an opposition leader aired strong suspicion that government economic managers are blocking efforts in Congress to suspend excise tax on petroleum products for at least six months. Gasoline pump Deputy Minority Leader...
Filipino consumers must brace for financial strain in this initial week of the year, as the price of diesel products will be climbing by hefty P2.40 per liter; and gasoline prices will be increased by P1.85 per liter. As stipulated in the price adjustment notices of the oil companies, the price of...
Just coming from heavy spending during the Christmas holidays, Filipino consumers will have to brace for massive spikes in oil prices next week at the scale of P1.85 to P1.95 per liter for gasoline, and P2.20 to P2.30 per liter for diesel products. Kerosene, which is the other commodity in the...
President Duterte has assured local chief executives in Cebu that all state resources and assets will be tapped in the province's relief and rehabilitation efforts during the aftermath of typhoon "Odette". President Rodrigo Duterte speaks to local residents and officials of typhoon-stricken Cebu on...
The Department of Energy (DOE) has strongly warned ‘profiteers’ of oil commodities that they will be penalized for illegal retailing activities in the calamity-stricken areas in Visayas and Mindanao. The energy department reported this week that several gasoline stations as well as depots in...
