Japan's November Trade Surplus Hits $2 Billion
Japan recorded a 322.3 billion yen trade surplus in November as exports rose 6.1%. This strengthens expectations for a Bank of Japan interest rate increase. Read the full analysis.
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DPWH 2026 budget cut, Dizon vows clean projects
DPWH Sec. Vince Dizon commits to proper project implementation despite a P351.7B budget cut. Savings from cost standardization realigned to PhilHealth, disaster fund. Read more.
Zamboanga, Mimaropa Wage Increases Approved for 2026
Private sector and domestic workers in Zamboanga Peninsula and Mimaropa will see higher pay starting January 2026. Get the details on the new minimum wage rates.
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.
Masantol Fishers Receive ₱3K Fuel Aid, Boats from BFAR
167 fishermen in Masantol, Pampanga received ₱3,000 fuel subsidy and new fiberglass boats from BFAR and the local government to boost livelihood and the fisheries sector.
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.
Marcos Approves Pay Increase for Military, Police Personnel
President Marcos approves a multi-year base pay increase for military and uniformed personnel (MUPs), boosting morale and welfare. The hike will be implemented in three tranches from 2026.
Cebu's Top Line Corp. to Raise Capital After Shareholder Vote
Cebu-based Top Line Business Development Corp. gets shareholder nod to reclassify 800M shares, paving the way for a 2026 capital raise to fuel expansion and direct fuel imports. Read more.
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.
Bayan CV Leads Anti-Corruption Rally on Bonifacio Day
Progressive groups marched in Central Visayas demanding wage hikes, farmer subsidies, and anti-corruption measures. Join the conversation about social justice.
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!
PHP35 Daily Wage Hike Approved for Eastern Visayas
Private sector workers in Eastern Visayas get a PHP35 daily wage increase. The hike starts with PHP17, effective 15 days after publication, and PHP18 from June 1, 2026. Kasambahay pay also rises.
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.
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.
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.
New BPO Bill Aims for P36K Wage, Stronger Worker Protections
Senator Raffy Tulfo files a bill for a P36,000 entry-level BPO wage, automatic work suspension during calamities, and immediate regularization. Read the full story.
Oil Price Hike: P1.20/L Increase on November 18
Major oil companies announce P1.20 per liter price increase for gasoline and diesel starting November 18. Learn how this affects your budget and driving costs.
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