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TNVS firm cuts commission to ease burden of drivers amid energy crisis

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TNVS firm cuts commission to ease burden of drivers amid energy crisis

grantforddetabali April 17, 2026

By Tracy Cabrera  SANTO DOMINGO, Cainta — Motorcycle ride-hailing platform Angkas has announced a reduction in its...

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SSS rolls out ₱60-B relief package with expanded loans, early pension increase

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SSS rolls out ₱60-B relief package with expanded loans, early pension increase

grantforddetabali April 16, 2026

MANILA, Philippines — The Social Security System (SSS) is set to implement a ₱60-billion relief package aimed...

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DOE Warns of ₱170-B Loss if Fuel VAT Is Scrapped

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DOE Warns of ₱170-B Loss if Fuel VAT Is Scrapped

grantforddetabali April 10, 2026

MANILA – The Department of Energy (DOE) clarified that any plan to remove the value-added tax (VAT)...

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New DOT Chief Named as Marcos Administration Eyes Tourism-Led Growth

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New DOT Chief Named as Marcos Administration Eyes Tourism-Led Growth

grantforddetabali April 10, 2026

MANILA — The Department of Tourism will now be led by trade expert Dita Angara-Mathay following her...

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National ID Now Required for Senior Citizens’ Social Pension

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National ID Now Required for Senior Citizens’ Social Pension

grantforddetabali April 9, 2026

By Benjamin Cuaresma MANILA — The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has announced that senior...

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DTI : Price hikes for essential goods remains

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DTI : Price hikes for essential goods remains

grantforddetabali April 9, 2026

By Benjamin Cuaresma MANILA — The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has announced that prices of...

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Mitsubishi to Manufacture Hybrid Cars in PH, Boosting Green Industry Push

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Mitsubishi to Manufacture Hybrid Cars in PH, Boosting Green Industry Push

grantforddetabali April 7, 2026

MANILA, Philippines — In a move toward cleaner transportation and economic expansion, the Philippines is set to...

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More oil price increases push Filipinos to the brink

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More oil price increases push Filipinos to the brink

grantforddetabali April 6, 2026

By Tracy Cabrera  MANILA, Philippines — As the public awaits the suspension of the fuel excise tax,...

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Pamahalaan, Iminumungkahi ang Work-From-Home sa Pribadong Sektor Para Mabawasan ang Gastos sa Langis

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Pamahalaan, Iminumungkahi ang Work-From-Home sa Pribadong Sektor Para Mabawasan ang Gastos sa Langis

grantforddetabali April 6, 2026

Ni Tracy Cabrera  MALACAÑAN, Maynila — Iminumungkahi ng pamahalaan sa pribadong sektor ang work-from-home setup upang makatulong...

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New fuel imports only to benefit from possible excise tax cut – Palace

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New fuel imports only to benefit from possible excise tax cut – Palace

grantforddetabali April 1, 2026

MANILA — Malacañang clarified on Wednesday that any reduction or suspension of excise taxes on petroleum products...

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