The recent rollback in oil prices may be short-lived, as analysts forecast the first increase of the year. Based on the first four days of trading on the Means of Platts Singapore (MOPS) and the average foreign exchange rate, gasoline prices are anticipated to rise by P0.40 to P0.75 per liter next...
Household workers in Metro Manila will have a good start to 2025 as they are set to receive an increase to their monthly wage rate starting Jan. 4, the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) has announced. Wage Order No. NCR-DW-05, approved by the Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board...
Motorists face another stressful holiday drive as gas and diesel prices are set to rise this week. Effective Tuesday, Dec. 24, the price of diesel will increase by P1.45 per liter, bringing it close to a P2 rise. Gasoline will also increase by P0.50 per liter, and kerosene by P0.75 per liter....
Motorists may need to brace themselves for the holiday season as Christmas week is anticipated to bring another round of oil price hikes. Based on four-day Means of Platts Singapore (MOPS) trading and the average forex rate, analysts expect gasoline prices to increase by P0.35 to P0.80 per liter,...
Heavy Christmas traffic isn't the only thing consumers need to worry about this week, as fuel prices are set to increase. Starting Tuesday, Dec. 17, gasoline and diesel prices will rise by P0.80 per liter, while kerosene will see a P0.10 increase per liter. Shell, Seaoil, and CleanFuel are among...
Christmas day is just around the corner, but motorists may have to tighten their belts further as pump prices are expected to rise again next week. Based on estimates, gasoline prices could see their third consecutive weekly increase, with a potential rise of P0.15 to P0.50 per liter. Diesel...
ZAMBOANGA CITY - The Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board (RTWPB) in Region 9 or Zamboanga Peninsula has ordered a P33 daily wage increase for private sector workers effective Dec. 12. THE Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board-Region 9 meets to discuss the...
After a week of rollbacks, motorists are facing another price hike at fuel stations. Starting Tuesday, Nov. 26, gasoline prices will increase by P1.15 per liter, diesel by P1.10 per liter, and kerosene by P0.85 per liter. Shell Pilipinas, PetroGazz, Clean Fuel, Seaoil, and Jetti Petroleum are among...
After this week's rollback, petroleum product pump prices are expected to rise next week. Based on the first four days of the Mean of Platts Singapore (MOPS) and the average foreign exchange rate, gasoline is expected to jump by around P0.85 to P1.05, while diesel would go up by around P0.80 to P1....
Starting Dec. 2, the daily minimum wage for private sector workers and the monthly salary of domestic helpers in Region VIII will increase following the approval of a P30 and P500 pay hike, respectively, by the Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board (RTWPB), the Department of Labor and...
Fuel prices are set to rise anew this week, driven by delayed production increases and geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. Starting Tuesday, Nov. 12, motorists can expect to pay more at the pump, with diesel prices increasing by P2.10 per liter, gasoline by P1.50, and kerosene by P1.20. ...
SAN FERNANDO CITY, La Union – The minimum daily wage for workers in the private sector in the Ilocos region or Region 1 increased by P33 starting on Thursday, Nov. 7. MAP of the Philippines with the Ilocos regtion highlighted. The Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board of Ilocos...
