Transport group in Cebu eyes more protests against Train 2

Rosalie O. Abatayo 01/02/2019

  CEBU CITY — Expect more protests from the transport sector in Cebu at the start of 2019. Pinagkaisang Samahan ng mga Tsuper at Operators Nationwide Cebu (Piston Cebu) chairperson Greg Perez told CDN Online that the…

ANOTHER ROLLBACK

Jose Santino S. Bunachita and Futch Anthony Inso 12/03/2018

Palace supportive of recommendation to proceed with second round of excise tax on oil amid drop in fuel prices; Not so fast, warns Cebu Business Club Prices of fuel have gone down in eight straight weeks. Based…

Prices of basic commodities to remain the same despite fuel price hike

Futch Inso 12/03/2018

  Even if petroleum companies will implement an increase in the price of fuel, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI-7) is not expecting any movement in the price of the basic commodities, especially on Noche Buena…

APO Cement raises prices of cement products amid quarry suspension

Inquirer.net 11/18/2018

APO Cement is raising the price of its cement products by P10 per bag in Cebu and other parts of Visayas, citing the suspension of its main supplier after the landslide in Cebu months ago. In a…

‘Major’ rollback in fuel prices expected today

Futch Anthony Inso 11/12/2018

Oil companies will implement today a much-awaited big-time rollback on the prices of petroleum products. This is the fifth straight week that oil companies have lowered prices of fuel; diesel is expected to decrease by P2.00 –…

Christmas is in the air, prices go up as well

Futch Anthony Inso 11/08/2018

As early as now, Susana Navarro, 52, is already planning on what to prepare for Noche Buena on Christmas Eve on December 24, in celebration for the birth of Jesus Christ on December 25. Navarro used to…

Oct. inflation up 6.7%; prices of goods easing

Inquirer.net 11/06/2018

Inflation in October rose 6.7 percent year-on-year, the same rate of increase in prices of basic commodities as last September, an over nine-year high. But National Statistician Lisa Grace S. Bersales noted that the month-on-month increase in…

Inflation, food prices easing – ING

Inquirer.net 10/25/2018

DOMESTIC inflationary pressures — which made local consumer prices accelerate to their fastest levels in almost a decade in recent months — seem to be abating and may, in turn, make the central bank pause from its…

High food prices tagged as poor families’ inflation hits 8%

Inquirer.net 10/22/2018

FOR AUGUST High food prices pushed up inflation among the country’s poorest families to 8 percent year-on-year in August, the government reported Monday. The rate of increase in prices of basic goods among those belonging to the…

Kill the excise tax, not the poor with higher prices

Fernando Fajardo 10/11/2018

What the government should do instead is to tax the sale of cars, with rates going up the more expensive the units. Then charge them with higher road user’s fee when they register their cars. Early this…

600K bags of imported rice seen to stabilize prices in CV

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 10/10/2018

3RD BATCH OF RICE IMPORTS to arrive in nov. Around 600,000 bags of imported rice will be distributed in Central Visayas by the end of the year. Olma Bayno, National Food Authority in Central Visayas information officer,…

Palace initiates steps to ease effects of rising commodity prices

Inquirer.net 10/06/2018

MALACAÑANG assured the public yesterday that the government is taking steps to address the issue on the increasing prices of commodities due to the continuous rise of inflation rate in the country. “We all know that our…

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