Bam Aquino pushes bill to allow gov’t to cap gasoline, diesel prices

MANILA, Philippines — As oil prices continue to rise, Senator Bam Aquino has filed a bill seeking to classify gasoline, diesel, and other petroleum products as basic necessities, placing them under government price controls. In filing Senate Bill No. 2011, Aquino explained that the proposed measure intends to address a gap in Republic Act No.

By jvicente