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Monday, July 21, 2008

 

Diesel falls P1.50 per liter

Rollback comes after appeal from President Arroyo

A day after imposing a steep price increase in diesel, a number of oil firms rolled back half of their adjustments after Malacañang asked companies to temper their price hike.

Petron Corp., Pilipinas Shell Petroleum Corp. and Eastern Petroleum Corp. will be implementing a P1.50 per liter cut in their diesel prices today.

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O T H E R   R E P O R T S

 

ZAMBOANGA CITY: More than 300 Filipinos arrested in Sabah have arrived here, as Malaysia continued its crackdown on undocumented workers in the oil-rich state.

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Former House Speaker Jose de Venecia Jr. faces expulsion from the party he co-founded, if he testifies against the Arroyo administration at the Senate inquiry into the controversial broadband project, a party leader said Sunday.

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SYDNEY: Pope Benedict XVI on Sunday urged hundreds of thousands of young Catholics to beat back a “spiritual desert” spreading through the modern world as he closed Catholic World Youth Day in Australia.

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MALACCA, Malaysia: Opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim toured Malaysia over the weekend in a bid to revive his ambitions of seizing power despite his arrest on sodomy allegations—the same charge that saw him jailed a decade ago.

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The two biggest oil companies, Pilipinas Shell Petroleum Corp. and Petron Corp., earned nearly P70 billion in combined net profits after the passage of the Downstream Oil Industry Deregulation Law in 1998, a lawmaker said Sunday.

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