Shell Pilipinas Corporation (SPC) reported a 40 percent increase in core earnings despite the impact of high interest rates and volatile global fuel prices. In a statement, SPC said the strong performance was attributable to operating expense savings and increased sales of premium products across...
Achieving a sustainable planet entails that we understand first, at minimum, the surface, how human activities have led to the climate crisis. This would encourage us to take some accountability and fulfill our shared responsibility to preserve the Earth. The goal to mitigate the effects of...
The inaugural Manila Bulletin Sustainability Focus Session was held at the University of Santo Tomas on Monday, September 30, 2024, with Makati City Mayor Abby Binay (center) delivering the keynote address. Manila Bulletin President Dr. Emilio C. Yap III (seventh from left) and Manila Bulletin...
Motorists will have a frustrating drive to the petroleum service stations this week as they will be greeted with diesel prices rising by P0.90 per liter; while diesel prices will be going up by P0.45 per liter. Kerosene, which is their cousin in the weekly triumvirate of price adjustments, will...
A new cascade of financial pressure will be on consumers’ pockets this week as gasoline prices will be rising by P1.10 per liter; while diesel prices will go up by a marginal P0.20 per liter. Propitiously for kerosene products, there will be no cost movement this week, based on the pricing...
It’s another week of drive to the gasoline stations that will come lighter on consumers’ pockets as the price of gasoline products will be on rollback by P1.00 per liter; and diesel product prices will be reduced by P1.30 per liter, according to the pricing advisories of the oil companies....
A significant weight will be lifted off from consumers’ pockets this week, as the price of gasoline products will be on hefty reduction of P1.55 per liter; while diesel prices will also go down by P1.30 per liter. Kerosene, which is another commodity that is not just essential to household...
Consumers will have to bear new round of financial strain this week on their daily drive to work as gasoline prices will rise by P0.50 per liter; and diesel by P0.30 per liter, based on the pricing advisories of the oil companies. Kerosene, which is the other commodity in the triumvirate of weekly...
Filipino workers may still grudgingly drive back to work after a long weekend break, but that mood may still shift as their financial burden at the oil pumps takes a favorable turn with diesel prices going down by P1.90 per liter; and gasoline prices by P1.15 per liter. Additionally, for kerosene...
With 2023 marked as the hottest year on record, the growing impact of human activity on our environment has become impossible to ignore. Asia, known for its vulnerability to natural disasters, is experiencing the effects more intensely than ever, according to a report from the World Meteorological...
Consumers will feel anew the painful pinch of higher prices at the pumps this week as gasoline prices will rise by P1.00 per liter; and diesel prices will also climb by P1.20 per liter. Additionally, the price of kerosene products - that has direct effect on aviation fuel as well as other major...
Owing primarily to favorable outcome of its better inventory holdings, major oil firm Shell Pilipinas Corporation posted significant hike of 1,320 percent in its first half net income to P1.7 billion from relatively lean profit of P123 million in the same period last year. The company indicated...
