Fuel price spike ripples through local businesses in Zambales

SAN ANTONIO, Zambales — Rising fuel prices are rippling far beyond transport costs, placing increasing pressure on small businesses in this province that are now struggling to stay afloat. For one canteen owner, Joseph Angelo Mora, 35, the ongoing surge has meant making difficult choices— balancing affordability for customers with the reality of higher operating expenses. In a recent interview, he described how fuel hikes have quietly but steadily reshaped his daily operations. His canteen is located near several schools in Barangay Poblacion in the capital town of Iba. The canteen, which serves budget-friendly meals to workers and students, has […]... Keep on reading: Fuel price spike ripples through local businesses in Zambales

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