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The Philippine Coast Guard expects no major impact from the oil crisis and high living costs on Holy Week sea travelers, estimated at three million. PCG spokesperson Commodore Noemie Cayabyab said the effect would be minimal, similar to last year's numbers. Monitoring began on March 28 until April 5 under Oplan Byaheng Ayos Semana Santa 2026.

March 29, 2026 በAI የተዘገበ

In Manila, Senator Erwin Tulfo has urged the government and private sector to revive work-from-home (WFH) arrangements to help employees cope with mounting transportation costs from rising pump prices. Business groups expressed openness to WFH but noted that not all enterprises can implement it.

Department of Social Welfare and Development Secretary Rex Gatchalian vowed on Wednesday that all eligible public utility vehicle drivers will receive government cash relief assistance, as the Dswd meets with the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board to address gaps in beneficiary lists.

March 25, 2026 በAI የተዘገበ

Wingo airline launched two new direct routes from Medellín to Guatemala City and Montego Bay in Jamaica, reaching 10 international flights from the Antioquian capital. These operations, coordinated with local entities, will start in June with three weekly frequencies each.

At least 27 bus operators received P10,000 in fuel aid per unit yesterday at the Parañaque Integrated Terminal Exchange, led by President Marcos to counter soaring oil prices. This forms part of the Department of Transportation's P2.5 billion program for public utility vehicles.

March 24, 2026 በAI የተዘገበ

Uber and MX Taxi announced on Tuesday an alliance in Mexico allowing users to request concession taxis directly from the Uber app. The integration leverages MX Taxi's technology without making taxi drivers Uber partners. Uber Mexico director Félix Olmo and MX Taxi director Erasto Vázquez highlighted the cooperation after 14 years of tensions.