Public transport drivers in Manila begin a three-day strike over soaring fuel prices.
Public transport drivers strike in Manila over soaring fuel prices Thousands of public transport drivers in the Philippines begin a three-day strike over soaring fuel prices. Drivers say incomes are falling short of a living wage because of rising costs and taxes.
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