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Lacson seeks 'extreme' measures vs oil shock

Summary by The Manila Times
SENATE President Pro Tempore Panfilo Lacson on Sunday called for decisive and even “extreme” government intervention to protect Filipinos from relentless oil price spikes brought by the Middle East war.Lacson said the government should also disclose actions against “early” profiteers.He said that any relief from a potential excise tax suspension “may not be felt until June — if at all.”He also raised the need to ensure the proper use of some P23…

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Lacson seeks 'extreme' measures vs oil shock

SENATE President Pro Tempore Panfilo Lacson on Sunday called for decisive and even “extreme” government intervention to protect Filipinos from relentless oil price spikes brought by the Middle East war.Lacson said the government should also disclose actions against “early” profiteers.He said that any relief from a potential excise tax suspension “may not be felt until June — if at all.”He also raised the need to ensure the proper use of some P23…

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The Manila Times broke the news in Manila, Philippines (the) on Sunday, April 5, 2026.
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