Indonesia’s biodiesel program saved an estimated USD 40.7 billion in foreign exchange between 2020 and 2025. B50 is projected to add USD 10.84 billion in 2026 alone.
Saudi Arabia’s April crude supply to Asia is down 38.6% from February levels. Refineries across Southeast Asia are now competing for a narrower pool of Arab Light from a single Red Sea port.
Bongao, Tawi-Tawi declared a state of local emergency on April 1 after both of its gasoline stations ran dry — a supply failure driven by the collapse of its informal cross-border fuel chain from Sabah, Malaysia.
The Philippines Catholic Bishops Conference appeals for peace amid the Israeli-Hamas conflict, asking for Filipinos to join the rosary campaign on October 18.
The Department of Agriculture assures minimal impact on PH agricultural production amid the Israel-Palestine conflict and highlights long-standing partnerships and trade with Israel.
Senator Chiz Escudero fights for deserving government employees, proposing automatic promotions upon retirement to ensure a comfortable life after years of service.
The Philippines takes steps towards a national strategy for deep-sea mining, aiming to sustainably explore and exploit abundant mineral resources beyond national jurisdiction.
Senator Jinggoy Estrada supports the bill, providing free college entrance exams to deserving underprivileged students and expanding opportunities for higher education.