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Type. Pride parade, protest. Organized by. Metropolitan Community Church. Progressive Organization of Gays in the Philippines. Participants. approx. 50–60 people. Stonewall Manila, or the Pride Revolution, was a historic pro-LGBT and anti-price hike demonstration held in Quezon City, Metro Manila on June 26, 1994.
The Philippines' exports income had begun growing in the early 1970s due to an increased global demand for raw materials, including coconut and sugar, [1] [10] and the increase in global market prices for these commodities coincided with the declaration of martial law, allowing GDP growth to peak at nearly 9 percent in the years immediately ...
In 2013, PISTON launched a campaign directed to the Philippines' main petroleum companies, Petron, Shell, and Chevron to condemn against an oil price hike. They have also urged the abolishment of the Oil Deregulation Law in 2015. [1] They have also opposed the mandatory phaseout of old vehicles under the Public Utility Vehicle Modernization ...
The 1980s oil glut was a significant surplus of crude oil caused by falling demand following the 1970s energy crisis. The world price of oil had peaked in 1980 at over US$35 per barrel (equivalent to $129 per barrel in 2023 dollars, when adjusted for inflation); it fell in 1986 from $27 to below $10 ($75 to $28 in 2023 dollars). [2] [3] The ...
The Philippines is in a race against time to contain an oil spill after a tanker carrying close to 1.5 million litres (400,000 gallons) of industrial fuel capsized and sank off the country's coast ...
Oil traders, Houston, 2009 Nominal price of oil from 1861 to 2020 from Our World in Data. The price of oil, or the oil price, generally refers to the spot price of a barrel (159 litres) of benchmark crude oil—a reference price for buyers and sellers of crude oil such as West Texas Intermediate (WTI), Brent Crude, Dubai Crude, OPEC Reference Basket, Tapis crude, Bonny Light, Urals oil ...
The Public Transport Modernization Program ( PTMP ), formerly and still commonly referred to as the Public Utility Vehicle Modernization Program ( PUVMP ), is a program made by the Department of Transportation (DOTr) of the Philippines in 2017, with the goal of making the country's public transportation system efficient and environmentally ...
The Philippine National Oil Company (PNOC) is an energy company created on November 9, 1973, as a government-owned and controlled corporation founded during President Ferdinand Marcos ' era to supply oil to the Philippines. Since then, its charter has been amended several times to include exploration, exploitation and development of all energy ...