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Palace admits it can’t stop prices of petro products from soaring By Fernan J. Angeles 01/18/2012

Wednesday, January 18, 2012

Palace admits it can’t stop prices of petro products from soaring

By Fernan J. Angeles 01/18/2012

At the regular press briefing in Malacañang yesterday, presidential spokesman Edwin Lacierda said the Aquino government’s hands are tied as it has no control over the brewing tension in the Middle East.

He, however, clarified the government has been doing its part by putting in place remedial measures — one of which is the reactivation of the “Pantawid Pasada Program.”

“The… Secretary Rene Almendras will be meeting with the IECC to discuss the Pantawid Pasada and they will be meeting I think this week or next week and, after that, they will activate the Pantawid Pasada program,” he said..... MORE

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