MANILA, Philippines – Department of Energy (DOE) officials are hopeful for the sustained drop in fuel prices as the initial peace deal between the United States and Iran are scheduled to be signed later this week. Data released by the DOE on Monday showed that for this week, diesel prices are set to decline between P3.71 per

TEHRAN, Iran — US President Donald Trump said Monday that ships were again moving through the Strait of Hormuz and the vital oil route would be “completely open” by Friday, after Washington and Tehran announced a deal to end the Middle East war. The reopening of one of the world’s most important energy chokepoints would

MANILA, Philippines — Fair weather is expected to prevail nationwide on Tuesday, with isolated rain showers and thunderstorms likely to develop later in the day, according to the state weather bureau. In its latest weather briefing, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said the easterlies, or warm winds from the Pacific Ocean,

LUCENA CITY — A piece of metallic debris bearing foreign markings was found along the shoreline of Lian, Batangas, on Monday, June 15, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) said. The PCG station in Batangas reported that a resident discovered the aluminum debris, measuring about 20 feet long and 10.5 feet wide, along the shoreline of

BAGUIO CITY — A bus conductor died while six other individuals were injured after a passenger bus crashed into a parked six-wheeler truck along Marcos Highway in Baguio City before dawn on Tuesday. Police said the fatality, a resident of Urdaneta City, Pangasinan, was declared dead on arrival at a hospital after being pinned inside