Category : Energy Sector


CAB Raises Fuel Surcharges to Level 19 for Air Travel

The Civil Aeronautics Board has increased passenger fuel surcharges to Level 19 for late April, significantly raising domestic and international flight costs due to Middle East tensions affecting fuel prices.

PISTON: Oil Price Rollback Still Too Low After Middle East War

PISTON's national president Mody Floranda states that recent oil price cuts are inadequate compared to pre-war levels, with drivers earning only P200 in 18 hours. The group plans nationwide transport strikes from April 15-17, 2026, demanding government ac

DOE Launches Weekly Energy-Saving Campaign

The Department of Energy initiates a weekly power-saving drive, encouraging households and businesses to turn off lights and unplug appliances every Saturday night to reduce electricity demand.

Gov't Orders Oil Firms to Follow Price Adjustment Caps

The Philippine government has directed oil companies to comply with newly set minimum and maximum limits on fuel price adjustments, as announced by Energy Secretary Sharon Garin following President Marcos Jr.'s executive order declaring a state of nationa

DOE Price Control Better Than Oil Firms, Says Lacson

Senator Panfilo Lacson argues that the Department of Energy should regulate fuel prices in the public interest, amid rising costs and Middle East tensions affecting sectors like transport and agriculture.

Senators Back DOE Fuel Price Limits in Energy Emergency

Key senators express support for the Department of Energy's proposal to set minimum and maximum fuel price adjustments during the state of national energy emergency, citing regulatory necessity and public protection under existing laws.

Philippines Could Become Major SAF Producer and Exporter

A new report reveals the Philippines has enormous potential to produce and export sustainable aviation fuel, with projections of 1.1 million barrels daily by 2030, driven by strong aviation demand and abundant agricultural waste materials.

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