WATCH: Oil price hike leads INQToday’s top stories

Inquirer.net - Sep 18, 2026

MANILA, Philippines – A big-time oil price hike expected next week leads the top stories on INQToday afternoon edition, along with the defense team of former President Rodrigo Duterte seeking to have eight alleged killings removed from his International Criminal Court case. READ: Diesel seen up by as much as P10.50 per liter next week

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