Transport groups vowed yesterday to charge commuters, who are going to or returning from the provinces in connection with the observance of All Saints’ and All Souls’ Days, the old fare even as the cost of diesel, gasoline, kerosene, and other petroleum products is expected to go up by 10 percent when the implementation of Republic Act (RA) 9337, the Expanded Value Added Tax (EVAT) law, takes effect on Tuesday, Nov. 1.
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