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by Raymond Carl Dela Cruz on March 12, 2026
DOTr chief says PUV fare hike amount under study
by Raymond Carl Dela Cruz on March 12, 2026
Acting Transportation Secretary Giovanni Lopez on Wednesday confirmed there will be a public utility vehicle (PUV) fare hike, with the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) set to complete its study within the week.... Read full article
by Jose Cielito Reganit on March 12, 2026
Bill giving PBBM power to suspend fuel excise tax nears House approval
by Jose Cielito Reganit on March 12, 2026
“This bill gives the President a measured tool to cushion that shock, with clear triggers, clear limits, and clear reporting when the prices of fuel and basic commodities get too high,” Marcos said in a statement.... Read full article
by Ben Cal on March 12, 2026
Million Trees Foundation names PAGCOR forest champion partner
by Ben Cal on March 12, 2026
The Million Trees Foundation (MTFI) on Wednesday welcomed the support extended by the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR), naming it Forest Champion Partner in protecting the environment, particularly watershed areas in the country.... Read full article
by Marita Moaje on March 12, 2026
Over 4,600 OFWs assisted amid Middle East crisis – DMW
by Marita Moaje on March 12, 2026
A total of 4,608 overseas Filipino workers (OFWs), as of Tuesday, have received various types of assistance from the Philippine government amid the escalating regional tension in the Middle East, Migrant Workers Secretary Hans Leo Cacdac said.... Read full article
by Ma. Teresa Montemayor on March 12, 2026
Pag-IBIG Loyalty Card Plus grants over P1B in member discounts
by Ma. Teresa Montemayor on March 12, 2026
In a news release, the Fund noted that the program was launched in 2014 to provide members access to discounts and special offers from partner merchants.... Read full article
by Stephanie Sevillano on March 12, 2026
Fishers, farmers to receive fuel subsidy this month – DA
by Stephanie Sevillano on March 12, 2026
The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) has earlier approved PHP150 million for the government's fuel subsidy program for the agriculture sector, with PHP100 million already disbursed to the DA and is ready for distribution.... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on March 12, 2026
Shipment of plastic wares turns out to be P1.2-B marijuana
by Ferdinand Patinio on March 12, 2026
The shipment had arrived from Thailand and was declared as containing rubber mats and plastic wares.... Read full article
by Ma. Teresa Montemayor on March 11, 2026
Public warned vs. unsupervised use of Ozempic for weight loss
by Ma. Teresa Montemayor on March 11, 2026
In a press briefing, PCEDM vice president Dr. Elaine Cunanan said the medication’s generic component, semaglutide, was originally developed as a treatment for diabetes and has been proven effective in lowering blood sugar levels.... Read full article
by Ma. Teresa Montemayor on March 11, 2026
Delayed obesity treatment fuels heart, kidney diseases – experts
by Ma. Teresa Montemayor on March 11, 2026
Medical societies on Tuesday warned that delayed treatment of obesity is contributing to the increasing number of Filipinos developing heart, kidney and metabolic diseases.... Read full article
by Ma. Teresa Montemayor on March 11, 2026
PhilHealth: Colorectal cancer treatment up to P400-K coverage
by Ma. Teresa Montemayor on March 11, 2026
According to the Philippine Statistics Authority, colorectal cancer is the third most common type of cancer affecting Filipino men and women nationwide.... Read full article