Philippine Star | Oil price hike greets consumers in 2017 Philippine Star During last week's trading, international oil prices ended 2016 lower but recorded their biggest annual gain for since 2009, Reuters reported. STAR/File photo. MANILA, Philippines – Oil companies opened 2017 with price hikes across fuel products, ... New round of oil-price hike begins Tuesday, Jan. 3 Oil price hike to open 2017 |