Filipino seafarers now have the right to refuse to sail in the tension-filled Gulf of Aden after the International Bargaining Forum (IBF) expanded the list of its "high risk areas" (HRAs) to the said deepwater basin located near Yemen. Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) Officer-in-Charge Hans Leo...
After more than a month of relentless price hikes at the pumps, consumers can look forward to a financial breather next week as petroleum product prices will be on rollback, according to the industry players. Based on the initial 4-day calculation of the oil firms, the reduction for gasoline will...
New round of financial torment will have to be endured by consumers this week as the price of diesel products will rise by a hefty P1.50 per liter; while gasoline prices will go up by P0.75 per liter, according to the pricing advisories of the oil companies. For kerosene products, which is a very...
Consumers are in no luck this week as they will need to bear the brunt of massive oil price hikes at the domestic pumps - with gasoline prices rising by hefty P2.80 per liter, based on the pricing advisories of the oil companies. For diesel products, the oil companies announced that the price...
Financial torture will strike at consumers’ pockets again next week, as big-ticket price hikes are looming at the domestic petroleum pumps, based on the calculation of the oil companies. As reckoned from the outcome of five-day trading in the regional market, the anticipated heftiest price hike...
Financial torture will strike at consumers’ pockets again next week, as big-ticket price hikes are looming at the domestic petroleum pumps, based on the calculation of the oil companies. According to the industry players, the anticipated heftiest price hike will be for gasoline products at P2.10...
Motorists filling up their vehicles with diesel products will have to brace for a bigger squeeze in their pockets this week, as the price of this commodity will rise by P0.90 per liter, according to the pricing adjustment advisories of the oil companies. For gasoline products, the increase will be...
Consumers will brace for new round of financial pain in their pockets next week as prices at petroleum pumps will be on uptrend, according to the industry players. Based on the calculation of the oil companies, the price of diesel will rise by P0.70 per liter to P1.20 per liter; while gasoline...
Consumers can hope for ‘no changes’ at domestic pump prices next week, or there could only be very marginal price adjustments, according to the calculation of the oil companies. As estimated by the industry players, the price of gasoline will either be unchanged or there will be slight rollback...
This week’s hefty oil price hikes would be ‘the Grinch” snatching Christmas merriment from the Filipino consumers, with the oil companies announcing P1.60 per liter increase for gasoline and P1.70 per liter hike for diesel products. Further, the price of kerosene - an essential base for...
The Philippines is currently letting “quiet diplomacy” to do its work for the possible release of 17 Filipino seafarers held hostage by Houthi rebels in the Red Sea. Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) Undersecretary Eduardo Jose de Vega disclosed this on Saturday, Dec. 9, as the Philippine...
The Philippines will exhaust all remedies to bring home the 17 Filipino seafarers held hostage by Houthi rebels in Yemen. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (PCO Screenshot) President Marcos made the statement in a video message released on Thursday night, Nov. 30, explaining his reason for...