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PH gov’t to secure 2 million barrels of oil – DOF
The Philippine National Oil Company-Exploration Corp. (PNOC-EC), announced plans to secure at least two million barrels of oil as government to interventions to respond to the petroleum situation. Finance Secretary Frederick Go acknowledged that fuel prices have been rising and the government must boost the country’s buffer amid uncertainties of prices and supply as a result of the US-Israel war ...Marcos suspend transport fare hike
President Ferdinand ”Bongbong” Marcos Jr. has ordered the Department of Transportation (DOTr) to suspension of the implementation of fare hike set Thursday amid increases in the prices of petroleum products. Marcos Jr. said this is not the time to increase fare of public utility transport vehicles as the tension in the Middle East continues. ”Kaya’t inutos ko sa DOTr na suspendihin muna ...Trump criticizes allies over rejection of Hormuz request; Iran, Israel trade airstrikes
By REUTERS US President Donald Trump accused some Western allies of ingratitude after several countries rebuffed his demand to send warships to escort oil tankers through the Strait of Hormuz,as Iran continued to target oil facilities in the Gulf. The US-Israeli war on Iran is in its third week with no end in sight. The critical Strait of Hormuz, through ...Marcos at 36; Duterte at 55 in latest Pulse Asia approval ratings survey
Pulse Asia survey released Monday shows highest approval rating for Vice President Sara Duterte’s compared to quarterly performance of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.. According to the survey out of 1,200 adults polled by Pulse Asia from Feb. 27 to March 2, 36 percent approved of Marcos’ work, while 55 percent appreciated Duterte’s performance. “Across geographic and socioeconomic subgroupings, the only ...
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