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Prosecutor: Be 'Paranoid' to Protect Kids from Online Predators
A Davao Oriental prosecutor urges parents to monitor children's online activity vigilantly to combat Online Sexual Abuse and Exploitation (OSAEC), which is now reaching remote areas.
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!
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.
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.
Cebu Declares State of Calamity After Typhoon Tino
Cebu Province declares state of calamity after Typhoon Tino's devastation. Learn how this legal measure accelerates aid, imposes price controls, and mobilizes emergency resources for affected communities.
Philippine Oil Prices to Rise by PHP1.50/Liter
Domestic oil prices in the Philippines are projected to increase by up to PHP1.50 per liter next week. Learn the causes and what to expect for diesel and gasoline costs.
DTI: No Price Hike on Basic Goods for 60 Days
DTI Secretary Cristina Roque guarantees stable prices of basic necessities following nationwide state of calamity declaration. Consumers urged to check official prices online.
DTI: 60-Day Price Freeze on Basic Goods in Effect
DTI Secretary confirms 60-day price freeze on basic goods following nationwide State of Calamity. Prices remain stable, with many items below SRP. Check official lists and report violations.
Price Freeze Worsens Shortages After Cebu Typhoon
Retailers warn government price controls are worsening supply shortages in storm-hit Cebu. Essential goods like rice face critical supply chain disruptions.
Bacolod Implements Price Control Post-Typhoon
Bacolod City activates automatic price freeze on basic commodities following typhoon calamity declaration. Joint inspections ensure compliance. Report violations to DTI.
DTI Releases 2025 Noche Buena Price Guide
DTI warns of Noche Buena price increases for 2025 but announces select rollbacks on ham and queso de bola. Get the full price guide and holiday shopping tips.
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