20/03/2026
This hits different.
It’s just a small sign, but you can already feel the story behind it.
A quiet way of saying that things are getting harder.
“15 pesos minimum… voluntary kung sino po may gusto… mataas kasi ang diesel salamat po. Salamat sa unawa kung sino may gusto.”
Parang simpleng notice lang, pero alam mong hindi ‘to basta-basta.
Every day, drivers go out, kahit mahal ang diesel, kahit hindi sigurado kung may maiuuwi pang kita sa dulo ng araw. Hindi sila humihingi ng dagdag para makalamang... nakikiusap lang ng konting consideration para makaraos.
And while most of us just pay and move on, they’re the ones carrying the real weight of it. The rising costs, the pressure, the uncertainty.
Hindi ito tungkol sa pamasahe. It’s about people working harder for their families, trying to survive in a situation that keeps getting heavier.
Sana makita ‘to talaga ng mga nasa taas. Kasi habang tumataas ang presyo ng gas, may mga taong unti-unting nauubos at sobrang napapagod... hindi dahil hindi sila nagsisikap, but because even their best is starting to feel like it’s not enough anymore.
Credits: The Peso Rules