Solons want inclusion of LPG, kerosene on list of basic commodities By Charlie V. Manalo 04/14/2011

Solons want inclusion of LPG, kerosene on list of basic commodities

By Charlie V. Manalo 04/14/2011

Lawmakers are seeking the inclusion of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) and kerosene on the list of basic prime commodities, which are under strict monitoring by the government.

The solons, led by Gabriela Reps. Emerenciana de Jesus and Luzviminda Ilagan, authors of House Bill 4100, said LPG and kerosene are considered basic necessities in every household.

De Jesus said LPG and kerosene are regarded as socially sensitive products or products whose prices are susceptible to change due to certain economic movements or activities..... MORE

Source:  The Daily Tribune

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