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Buffer stock rises to 54 days; UPLIFT bill pushed to unlock funds
Malacañang on Tuesday reported an increase in the country’s fuel buffer stock to 54 days, alongside sufficient supplies of key food items, as it...
Palace: 86.8% of govt agencies comply with energy-saving measures
Malacañang last week (April 21) reported high compliance among government agencies, including the Presidential Communications Office (PCO), with energy-saving measures ordered by President Ferdinand...
PBBM reaffirms clean energy push
The government is exploring alternative power sources, including expanding renewable energy, to address challenges stemming from the Middle East conflict, as President Ferdinand R....
FIRING LINE: We can’t afford fuel or panic
By Robert B. Roque, Jr. Inevitably, and by all indications, fuel prices will rise again. If it has not already, since today is Tuesday. Let’s take liquefied...
PH seeks safe passage deal with Iran amid Hormuz tensions
The Philippines is seeking formal recognition from Iran as a “non-hostile country” to ensure the safe passage of Philippine-flagged vessels and oil shipments, as...
PH positions self as bridge-builder in UN Security Council bid
The Philippines’ bid for a non-permanent seat at the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) would serve not only national interests but also the broader...
Investor confidence seen rise as corruption tackled
Malacañang said investors are taking notice of the government’s serious efforts to clean up corruption and address the misuse of public funds. “Sa ating pagkakatingin,...
Palace: DOTr appeals to airline firms to reduce airfares
Malacañang has confirmed that the Department of Transportation (DOTr) held talks with the management of Philippine Airlines (PAL) and Cebu Pacific (CEB) to reduce...
PBBM pushes for sweeping reform bills amid corruption scandal
Amid the widening flood-control corruption scandal that has exposed billions allegedly lost to ghost or substandard infrastructure projects, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has...
Gov’t expands cashless payments to 180 LGUs with Paleng-QR Ph
No cash? No problem. Whether you’re buying bagoong in the palengke or hopping on a tricycle to your next pitch meeting, paying with your...