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Opinion 1 year ago
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Analysis: Government stuck with costly and ineffective household gas subsidy
Another government drive for financial efficiency has been shot down following a public outcry against restrictions on the sales of subsidized household gas introduced on Feb. 1. The new policy quickly gathered heat, with long lines of angry people around the country trying to buy 3-kilogram canisters of LPG and amid harsh criticism going viral on social media.
Archipelago 1 year ago
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Police crack down on fuel fraud amid LPG scarcity
The National Police have begun a sweeping operation to crack down on hoarders and fraudsters taking advantage of the sudden shortage in 3 kg canisters of subsidized LPG, triggered by a now-reversed government ban on retail sales.
Politics 1 year ago
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Govt walks back subsidized LPG policy after backlash
Since the policy was implemented, however, long queues have formed outside approved LPG distributors across various regions, with thousands of residents expressing frustration over their struggle to obtain the cooking gas.
