Oil Firms Announce Fuel Price Increase for January 13
Major oil companies in the Philippines announce price hikes for gasoline, diesel, and kerosene effective Tuesday, January 13, 2026. Get the latest details on the adjustments.
Major oil companies in the Philippines announce price hikes for gasoline, diesel, and kerosene effective Tuesday, January 13, 2026. Get the latest details on the adjustments.
Northern Negros faces a P0.19/kWh rate hike as consumer group Access endorses a Negros Power-Noneco joint venture to improve services. Learn about the plan for reliable electricity.
Gasoline and diesel prices increase in the Philippines starting Tuesday. Seaoil and PTT announce hikes, marking a reversal for gasoline and a third consecutive weekly rise for diesel. Get the latest updates.
Motorists face another round of oil price increases starting January 13. Get the latest figures for gasoline, diesel, and kerosene and learn how to manage your fuel budget.
Cebu's 2026 budget drops 52% to P11.9B, yet health, disaster response, and legislative offices receive significant increases. Governor Baricuatro trims 'bloated' spending.
Davao City Water District explains the necessity of a phased 30% water rate increase to sustain service. Critics warn of added burden on households. Full details inside.
Filipino motorists may see fuel price cuts next week, with diesel dropping up to PHP0.30/liter. An oil exec cites global oversupply but warns geopolitical risks could change forecasts.
The government has approved higher price ceilings for socialized housing to reflect construction costs. Pag-IBIG Fund continues its 3% subsidized loan rate under the Expanded 4PH Program. Learn how this affects your homeownership dream.
The Philippines' BOI approved ₱1.56 trillion in investments for 2025, marking the second-highest level in its history and generating over 40,000 jobs. Discover the leading sectors and regions driving this growth.
The Teachers' Dignity Coalition celebrates 2025 advocacy wins, including school calendar reversion and health breaks. It now urges unity for a P15,000 salary increase and other key demands in 2026.
The first oil price adjustment for 2026 takes effect Tuesday, January 6. Diesel and kerosene prices rise, while gasoline sees a slight rollback. Get the full details here.
Mandaue City Government phases in a 10% business tax adjustment, applying 5% in 2026 to aid recovery from recent calamities. Learn how this affects local enterprises.
Light Fuels, a unit of Top Line Business Development Corp., receives a major DOE Visayas award for compliance and service. This recognition boosts its expansion plans across the region. Read more about this fuel industry achievement.
Mandaue City implements only a 5% business tax increase in 2026, deferring the full hike to 2027 to help firms recover from recent disasters. Learn how this decision affects local commerce.
Mandaue City starts a 5% business tax increase in 2026, with another 5% in 2027. Officials cite legal mandate and aim to balance revenue needs with business relief. Learn how this affects local enterprises.
Over 755,000 domestic workers in the Philippines benefit from 2025 wage increases. Discover which regions raised pay and by how much.
The ERC sets a P10.3859/kWh reserve price for the Philippines' first offshore wind auction, targeting 3,300 MW. Public consultations start Dec. 12. Read the full story.
Filipino wrestling fans can stream WWE on Netflix starting January 1, 2026. Get all the action from Raw, SmackDown, and major events like WrestleMania. Watch now!
DA Secretary Tiu Laurel says MSRP for imported rice remains at P43/kilo until 20% import tariff takes effect Jan. 16, 2025. Read the latest updates on rice price stabilization.
A new Colliers survey reveals Filipino consumers use both online and physical stores, with clothing top for e-commerce and medicine for malls. Discover key trends shaping retail.
Oil companies announce a PHP0.60 per liter increase for diesel and kerosene starting Dec. 30, reversing last week's rollback. Gasoline prices remain unchanged. Learn the reasons behind the hike.
Lapu-Lapu City's Job Order personnel receive a P60 daily wage increase to P528, with backpay from January 2025. Learn how this ordinance supports workers amid rising costs.
Ischaemic heart disease remained the leading cause of death in the Philippines from Jan-June 2025, per PSA data. Learn the top 5 killers and what they mean for public health.
Lapu-Lapu City Government job order personnel now earn P528 daily, a P60 increase. Eligible workers will receive differential pay from Jan 1 to Nov 30, 2025. Learn more about this boost for local workers.
SSS plans overseas expansion to Madrid, San Francisco, Macau, a second pension hike in Sept 2026, and extended emergency loans. Read about the 2026 reforms.
Metro Cebu's residential property prices fell 8% in Q3 2025, the steepest quarterly decline among major Philippine urban markets. Explore the data and what it means for buyers and investors.
A delivery truck helper in the Philippines writes to Papa Joe, exposing a fuel theft scheme by drivers and fearing retaliation. Read his dilemma and Papa Joe's advice on corruption and finding a new job.
A 43-year-old man, 'Bords,' shares his regret after his infidelity led his live-in partner to leave with their child. He seeks advice on parental rights and reconciliation. Expert guidance from Noy Kulas offers steps for legal and barangay intervention.
Domestic workers in BARMM will see their minimum monthly wage rise to P5,500 starting January 2026. Learn about the new wage order and its coverage.
Cebu consumer group Cera calls for a freeze on utility rate increases and uninterrupted power this Christmas, as rising costs push households to the brink. Read their urgent appeal.