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MANILA, Philippines – Sen. Risa Hontiveros on Monday pushed for additional measures to ease the effects of the ongoing oil crisis, in addition to the price cut announced by President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. In a statement, Hontiveros said that Filipinos would benefit from the suspension of both the value-added tax and the excise tax. “Malayo pa rin tayo sa presyo ng petrolyo bago ang gyera, at anytime, pwede pa ulit tumaas yan. Kaya hindi pwedeng sa rollback matapos ang usapan,” Hontiveros pointed out. (We are still far from the price of oil before the war, and at any time, it could […]... Keep on reading: Hontiveros bats for more measures to combat oil price surge
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