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Mindanao revives 50:50 energy mix goal as fuel volatility bites
DAVAO CITY (April 17) — A renewed push to rebalance Mindanao’s energy mix is gaining traction, with planners targeting a 50:50 split between renewable...
Davao del Sur towns mobilize ₱70-M energy relief, tighten accountability amid fuel crisis
STA. CRUZ, Davao del Sur (April 17) — Local governments in Davao del Sur have earmarked up to ₱70 million in combined funds while...
State support boosts incomes—but questions remain on sustainability for Dinagat farmers, fishers
Photo: DA - SAAD Caraga
BUTUAN CITY (April 16) — A small farmers’ and fisherfolk group in Dinagat Islands is reporting gains from government support...
4,000+ Filipino seafarers stranded in Hormuz as conflict exposes protection gaps
MANILA (April 16) --- More than 4,800 Filipino seafarers remain stranded in the Strait of Hormuz as tensions between Iran and Israel disrupt one...
Fuel Tax Holds, Local Burdens Rise: Data Shows Deepening Strain in Davao and Across Mindanao
DAVAO CITY (April 15) — The national government’s decision to retain fuel excise taxes comes as both fuel prices and inflation accelerate, amplifying pressure...
Fuel-Driven Price Shock: Caraga Region Inflation Surges to 5.5% in March
BUTUAN CITY (April 15) — Inflation in the Caraga Region surged to 5.5% in March, up sharply from 3.6% in February, with fuel costs...