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Cebu Rice Prices Jump P700-P1,000 per Sack
Cebu faces a sharp rice price hike due to supply shortages from delayed imports, typhoons, and bulk government purchases. Learn the causes and current costs.
No Jeepney Fare Hike as Diesel Prices Fall, LTFRB Says
The LTFRB denies a P1-P2 jeepney fare hike request, citing economic impact and inflation risks. An Anti-Colorum Task Force is launched to protect drivers' income.
Police Deployed to Markets to Stop Holiday Price Manipulation
The PNP is intensifying market surveillance to protect consumers from price gouging and hoarding ahead of Christmas. Learn how this operation aims to ensure fair prices.
No Fare Hike for Jeepneys After Oil Price Drop
The LTFRB announces no fare increase for traditional and modern jeepneys following a significant diesel price rollback. Officials cite economic recovery and inflation concerns. Read the full story.
Gov't Sets Price Caps on Rice, Onions, Carrots for Holidays
The Philippines' DA implements price controls on essential goods as inflation slows to 1.5%. Learn how this move aims to protect consumers this season.
PH Factory Price Growth Slows in October 2025
Philippine Producer Price Index growth eased to 0.3% in October 2025, pulled down by electronics and food. Discover the key drivers and what it means for inflation.
Major Fuel Price Rollback: Diesel Down P2.90/Liter
Major oil firms announce significant price cuts for diesel and kerosene starting Tuesday, December 2, 2025. Gasoline sees a slight increase. Read the full details and cause.
Gov't Raises Socialized Housing Price Ceilings
The Philippine government has approved higher price ceilings for socialized housing to P950,000, aiming to revive stalled projects and boost supply under the 4PH Program. Learn how this affects developers and homebuyers.
Mixed Fuel Price Adjustments Announced for December 1
Oil firms announced a major P2.90/liter diesel rollback and a P3.20/liter kerosene cut on Dec 1, while gasoline increased slightly. Get the latest on fuel price trends and the global factors driving the changes.
Bacolod DTI Enforces Price Freeze Post-Calamity
Following Bacolod's state of calamity, DTI-led teams inspect markets to enforce a price freeze on essentials. No increases found; supply is stable. Report violations to DTI.
Fuel Prices Change: Gas Rises, Diesel & Kerosene Drop
Seaoil announces mixed fuel price adjustments for Tuesday, Dec. 2. Gasoline increases by PHP0.20/L, while diesel and kerosene see significant rollbacks. Get the latest updates.
Major Diesel, Kerosene Price Rollback on December 2
A significant price decrease for diesel and kerosene hits the Philippines on Dec 2. Gasoline sees a slight increase. Learn the causes and impact on your budget.
DA Implements Price Cap on Imported Red Onions
The Department of Agriculture imposes a maximum retail price on imported red onions starting December 1 to combat profiteering. Consumers urged to report overpricing.
DA Sets Price Cap on Imported Red Onions
The Department of Agriculture will impose a suggested retail price for imported red onions starting Dec. 1 to combat profiteering. Learn how this affects your holiday budget.
99.92% of Retailers Follow Price Freeze, One Violator
DTI reports near-perfect compliance with 60-day price freeze on basic goods. One Metro Manila business faces show-cause order for possible overpricing. Stay informed about consumer rights.
DTI 11's 2025 Noche Buena Price Guide Out Now
DTI Region 11 launches 2025 Noche Buena Price Guide with 256 products. Price increases minimal at 0.22%-5.71%. Download now to maximize your holiday budget!
Biz Groups Seek Jail for Flood Control Officials
Major business organizations demand prosecution of officials involved in flood control mess to restore investor confidence and boost economic growth. Read the full story.
Interpol Blue Notice for Ex-Rep Zaldy Co in Flood Probe
Interpol issues blue notice against former Ako Bicol rep Elizalde Co in multi-billion flood control investigation. Co evading arrest using foreign passport.
Diesel Price Hike, Gasoline Rollback on November 25
Fuel companies announce diesel and kerosene price increases while gasoline sees a rollback starting November 25, 2025. Stay informed about the latest fuel price adjustments.
Flood Control Funds Scandal: P1.32T Probe Widens
Massive corruption scandal rocks Philippines as arrest warrants target Zaldy Co, 15 others. Investigation expands to 9 senators, 22 House members in historic fund looting. Read the latest developments.
Romualdez, Co Face Ombudsman Case Over Infrastructure
Former House Speaker Martin Romualdez and ex-Rep. Zaldy Co face corruption charges over questionable flood control projects. Will this bring justice to suffering Filipinos?
P100B Flood Control Scandal: Cases vs Romualdez, Co
ICI and DPWH recommend plunder, graft charges against ex-Speaker Martin Romualdez and Zaldy Co over P100B flood control projects. Evidence boxes submitted to Ombudsman.
Arrest Warrants for Zaldy Co in Flood Project Anomaly
President Marcos announces arrest warrants for former Rep Zaldy Co and 17 others over P289M flood control project irregularities. Read the latest developments.
Marcos launches Oplan Kontra Baha in Cebu
President Marcos launches flood control operations in Metro Cebu, announces Sabo dam construction to prevent future flash floods following Typhoon Tino devastation.
Diesel prices may rise PHP1/liter next week
Oil prices expected to increase by PHP0.80-PHP1 per liter for diesel and PHP0.10 for gasoline next week due to supply disruptions. Learn how this affects Filipino consumers.
P100-B Flood Control Scam Charges vs Romualdez, Co
Former House Speaker Martin Romualdez and ex-Rep Zaldy Co face plunder, graft charges over P100-B flood control projects. ICI, DPWH recommend Ombudsman filing. Read details.
Davao Region Shows Diverging Inflation Trends
PSA reports a widening inflation gap in Davao Region. Davao del Sur hits 1.8% while Davao City slows to 1.2%. Discover the key drivers and household impacts.
Davao Oriental: Shelter Aid, Price Freeze Extended Post-Quake
DHSUD provides 200 tents & 500 kits to Davao Oriental earthquake victims as DTI extends price freeze until January 2026. 212,375 families affected.
Dong Gonzales Under Ombudsman Investigation
Former Congressman Dong Gonzales responds to Ombudsman investigation over alleged ties to ₱1.6 billion flood-control projects. Read his full statement and case details.
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