Oil, although being a socially sensitive product, remains one of the country's key sources of energy, particularly for transportation. According to data, the Philippines utilizes about 400,000 barrels of oil every day. Furthermore, rising oil costs will undoubtedly harm the economy and people, particularly those earning less than the minimum wage, as they may cause inflation to … [Read more...] about Anticipating impacts on oil price hike
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Defend Banaybanay’s environment and natural resources
I KNEW my home province had put in place the necessary safeguards to protect Davao Oriental's environment and natural resources from irresponsible degradation. In recent years, the provincial government has also established a plan called the Foreshore Development and Management Plan of Davao Oriental in partnership with the Department of Environment and Natural Resources … [Read more...] about Defend Banaybanay’s environment and natural resources
Natures wrath- a way to remember Christ’s message on Christmas
The Philippine Red Cross has described the coastal districts damaged by Odette as "complete carnage." The death toll from the fiercest typhoon to hit the Philippines this year has risen to more than 300, according to the national police, making it one of the country's deadliest storms in recent years. Typhoon Rai wreaked havoc on the archipelago's southern and central … [Read more...] about Natures wrath- a way to remember Christ’s message on Christmas
Lotto Patrons – PCSO’s partners in saving lives
“Salamat po sa lahat ng mananaya ng Lotto. Kayo po 'yong aming hero, kayo po 'yong katuwang ng PCSO para madugtungan ang buhay ng ating mga kababayan na higit na nangangailangan ng pinansyal para po makabili ng mga gamot (To all Lotto patrons, thank you very much. You are our heroes. You are the PCSO's partners in helping save the lives of our fellow Filipinos who are in need … [Read more...] about Lotto Patrons – PCSO’s partners in saving lives
Health protocol violations are election offenses too
Many citizens are concerned about the conduct of the country's first election in a pandemic, in addition to the turnout in the 2022 Philippine general election. The Commission on Elections (Comelec) test-run on Oct. 23 did little to assuage fears that the general election, which is expected to draw a record turnout of voters choosing candidates for executive positions … [Read more...] about Health protocol violations are election offenses too
