DAVAO CITY – Pwersa ng Pilipinong Pandagat party-list Rep. Harold Duterte urged the government to ensure that fuel subsidies reach recipients. Duterte, in a resolution, said that there should be a fair and uniform system in the distribution of fuel subsidies to recipients. The lawmaker warned...
The city government of Parañaque announced that around 15,000 to 18,000 jeepney drivers will be included in the second phase of the P5,000 fuel subsidy distribution, amid rising fuel prices linked to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. Parañaque City Mayor Edwin Olivarez made the...
TACLOBAN CITY – The Calbayog City government in Samar province has launched a localized fuel subsidy program to shield tricycle drivers and commuters from rising pump prices triggered by the ongoing Middle East crisis, officials announced Wednesday. Following a meeting with Petron...
Senator Risa Hontiveros has formally filed the bill seeking a P52.8-billion supplemental budget to fund the expanded subsidies for vulnerable sectors affected by the ongoing oil crisis. In filing of Senate Bill No. 1986, Hontiveros said it is imperative to address the limited amount of available...
Tricycle drivers in Quezon City began receiving P5,000 in cash assistance on Tuesday, March 17, under the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Fuel Subsidy Program. Beneficiaries, mostly members of various Tricycle Operators and Drivers Associations (TODA), gathered at designated...
In light of the fuel price hike caused by the conflict in the Middle East, the distribution of cash relief assistance, or fuel subsidy, from the national government has started in the cities of San Juan, Marikina, Pasig, and Makati, with tricycle drivers as the first beneficiaries on Tuesday, March...
Tricycle drivers in Caloocan, Malabon, and Navotas Cities are set to receive P5,000 cash assistance from the national government to help ease the impact of rising fuel prices. The subsidy will be provided through the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) as part of efforts to support...
Manila City Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso, on Tuesday, March 17, thanked President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. as the national government began distributing P5,000 cash assistance to tricycle drivers in Metro Manila to help cushion the impact of rising fuel prices triggered by tensions in...
BACOLOD CITY – Bago City in Negros Occidental on Monday started the distribution of rice subsidy to nearly 3,000 members of various tricycle operators and drivers associations (TODAs) to help cushion the impact of rising fuel prices on the local public transport sector. An initial 1,245 tricycle...
The Muntinlupa City government announced that the national government will give fuel subsidy or cash relief assistance to tricycle drivers. The payout of the fuel subsidy in Muntinlupa will be held on March 17, 23, and 24. For the list of beneficiaries and schedule of payout, the city...
Thousands of transport workers in Manila will receive financial assistance as the city government rolls out P17.3 million in fuel subsidies to help drivers cope with the continuing rise in global oil prices. The assistance, provided through the fuel subsidy program of the Department of Social...
A group of fishers on Saturday, March 14, criticized what it described as the government’s “slow-paced and insufficient” distribution of fuel subsidies as rising oil prices continue to burden small fishers. Progressive fisherfolk group Pambansang Lakas ng Kilusang Mamamalakaya ng Pilipinas...
