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Fuel price hike looms again on May 5

MANILA — Local oil prices are expected to increase again starting May 5, with diesel likely ending its recent streak of rollbacks, according to industry estimates. An industry source said diesel prices could rise by around P0.40 to P0.70 per liter, while gasoline may go up by about P1.30 to P1.70 per liter. These projected

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At Madrid Open, Kostyuk of Ukraine beats Russia’s Andreeva

MADRID (AP) — Marta Kostyuk of Ukraine beat Mirra Andreeva of Russia, 7-5, 6-3, to win the Madrid Open title on Saturday. The two players did not shake hands at the net after the match nor pose together at the awards ceremony. Their countries have been at war since Russia’s invasion in 2022. The eighth-ranked

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Pangasinan fish farms operators grapple with heat, fuel costs

BINMALEY, Pangasinan — Fishpond operators in Pangasinan are struggling with extreme heat and rising production costs driven by high fuel and feed prices, a fisheries group leader said. Christopher Sibayan of the Samahan ng Magbabangus sa Pangasinan said sustained temperatures above 40°C, peaking at 46°C, have triggered “gataw” in milkfish, forcing fish to surface and

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Marcos orders agencies to help communities affected by Mayon ashfall

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has ordered government agencies to immediately assist communities affected by ashfall from Mayon Volcano, particularly in Guinobatan and Camalig in Albay province. Response operations are now in full swing to protect public health, ensure safety, and keep roads and essential services accessible in affected areas, the Presidential Communications

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PTFOMS vows action vs red-tagging, abuse of libel

MANILA, Philippines — The Presidential Task Force on Media Security (PTFOMS) on Sunday committed to addressing the red-tagging of journalists and the misuse of libel and cyber libel laws as the country observed World Press Freedom Day. “We acknowledge the concerns raised regarding ‘red-tagging’ and the alleged targeting of independent media outlets,” PTFOMS Executive Director

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