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Fuel shock triggers emergency powers: CDO unlocks P400M fund, but who gets saved first?

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY  (April 8) — Calling the oil price surge a crisis, Cagayan de Oro City has declared a state of energy emergency—freeing up PHP400 million in...

3.7M sign up early for barangay, SK polls; urban regions lead surge

MANILA  (April 8) — A total of 3.7 million Filipinos have already applied to vote in the upcoming...

No warning, no water: Iligan rations supply as pipe burst exposes service gaps

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY  (April 8) — Thousands of households in Iligan City woke up this week not...

No ban, but on notice: PH presses Roblox on child safety as accountability questions mount

MANILA  (April 8) — The Philippine government has backed away from banning Roblox, but the decision comes with...

Fuel crisis relief or stopgap? DSWD cash aid for trike drivers raises targeting, sustainability questions

DAVAO CITY (April 8) — As fuel prices continue to squeeze daily earnings, the Department of Social Welfare...
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Drowned roads, rising fuel, and the price we pay

DAVAO CITY (March 30) — Across Mindanao today, the effects of conflict among global powers are being felt. Not in distant headlines, but on flooded...

Eel export opens China door for Davao aquaculture

DAVAO CITY (March 23) — From local waters to Chinese tables, a two-ton shipment of Philippine eel has put the Davao Region on the...

Filipinos want cheaper food, more jobs, and less corruption as fuel prices soar — survey

MANILA (March 20) — Rising global oil prices linked to the Middle East conflict are putting pressure on Filipino households, sharpening public demands for...

Rice, corn output seen falling in Q1, raising food security concerns

MANILA (March 17) — The Philippines may face weaker harvests of its two key staple crops in the first quarter of the year, with...

Oil firms stagger big-time fuel price hike amid Middle East tensions

MANILA (March 17) — Oil companies will stagger a fresh round of major fuel price increases this week following consultations with the Department of...

Provincial bus fares rise as fuel costs surge amid global tensions

DAVAO CITY (March 17) — Commuters traveling between cities and provinces may soon feel the impact of rising fuel prices after the Land Transportation...
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