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Travel season is kicking in, and the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board is already moving before the Holy Week rush gets messy. The agency said it has started intensified inspections of buses and public utility vehicles nationwide as more Filipinos prepare to head out of town.
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Earth Hour 2026 — rewritten from GMA News Online.
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said the Philippines has enough crude oil supply to last until June 30, offering a bit of reassurance while global energy markets stay tense. The statement came after Malacañang confirmed the arrival of a shipment of more than 700,000 barrels of crude oil from Russia.
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The Department of Health is gearing up for Holy Week with a Code White Alert that will run from March 30 to April 6, 2026. That means public health teams are shifting into heightened readiness ahead of the expected travel surge and the usual spike in road mishaps and emergency ca
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The Philippines is moving most ASEAN preparatory meetings online after the country’s energy emergency reshaped how it plans to host the regional bloc this year. The shift means the many working-level, senior officials’, and ministerial meetings leading up to the summits will now happen virtually instead of requiring full
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Malacañang said private companies are free to consider work-from-home arrangements if that helps cut fuel use while pump prices stay painfully high. The Palace did not announce a blanket order, but it made clear that business-led adjustments would be welcome if they ease pressure on workers and daily transport costs.
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The Philippine National Police has ordered a crackdown on LPG retailers accused of hoarding and manipulating prices as the country faces an energy crunch. PNP chief Gen. Jose Melencio C. Nartatez Jr. said local police units were told to intensify monitoring and stop traders from taking advantage of
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said the Philippines will still host the ASEAN Leaders’ Summit in May despite the war in the Middle East, rejecting any delay even as global shocks continue to hit oil and food markets. In remarks reported by The Manila Times, Marcos said regional coordination is more