an oil company personnel refills a gas station from an oil tanker truck in manila on wednesday,On the first day of Lent, a season of self-sacrifice, oil companies imposed Wednesday a "big" fuelprice hike, with the price adjustment in some products breaching the P1 mark.The oil firms including Shell, Total, Chevron and Petron made their price hikes effective 6:01 a.m.Premium and regular gas had the biggest price hikes, ranging from P1.15 to P1.35 per liter. photo by: jessie laureta

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Philippine National Police (PNP) Chief P/Gen. Benjamin Acorda Jr. PHOTO BY MIKE ALQUINTO

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Mission scientists and flight crew of the Airborne and Satellite Investigation of Asian Air Quality (ASIA-AQ) on Thursday, Feb. 8, 2023, show members of the press the National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s (NASA) DC-8 flying laboratory and Gill Aircraft that will be used in collecting detailed air quality data over multiple locations in Asia, including the Philippines, to improve the understanding of local air quality issues during the NASA’s Media Day at Clark International Airport in Pampanga. ASIA-AQ is an international collaboration between NASA, Korea's National Institute of Environmental Research (NIER), the Department of Environment and Natural Resources Philippines (DENR), the Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM), the Geo-Informatics and Space Technology Development Agency Thailand (GISTDA) and the Ministry of Environment Taiwan (MOENV). PHOTOS BY JOHN ORVEN VERDOTE

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