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Oil crisis: Negros Occidental jeepney drivers resort to side jobs, 'odd-even scheme' trips

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NEGROS OCCIDENTAL, Philippines – Jeepney drivers here are taking on extra jobs and implementing an odd-even scheme to mitigate the impacts of oil price hikes caused by the Middle East crisis. For 47-year-old jeepney driver Rudy Soriano of Bangga Dose, Barangay Zone 1, Talisay City, Negros Occidental, a take-home pay of more or less P200 a day is heartbreaking. Before the Middle East crisis, Soriano had earned as much as P1,000 a day. Now, most o…

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Oil crisis: Negros Occidental jeepney drivers resort to side jobs, 'odd-even scheme' trips

NEGROS OCCIDENTAL, Philippines – Jeepney drivers here are taking on extra jobs and implementing an odd-even scheme to mitigate the impacts of oil price hikes caused by the Middle East crisis. For 47-year-old jeepney driver Rudy Soriano of Bangga Dose, Barangay Zone 1, Talisay City, Negros Occidental, a take-home pay of more or less P200 a day is heartbreaking. Before the Middle East crisis, Soriano had earned as much as P1,000 a day. Now, most o…

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Rappler broke the news in Philippines (the) on Wednesday, April 15, 2026.
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