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<p>MANILA — Hidilyn Diaz&#x27;s lifetime free fuel incentive became the talk of the town again amid soaring oil prices globally.</p><p>Social media users were quick to recall Diaz&#x27;s incentive, which she received from Phoenix Petroleum, after winning the country&#x27;s first gold medal at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics by ruling the women&#x27;s 55kg weight class in weightlifting.</p><div><br/></div><div class="twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered" style="display:flex;max-width:550px;width:100%;margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:10px"><iframe id="twitter-widget-1" scrolling="no" frameBorder="0" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="" title="X Post" 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subsidies to farmers, fisherfolk and public transport drivers.</p>

<p>Hidilyn Diaz's lifetime free fuel incentive became the talk of the town again amid soaring oil prices globally.</p>

Hidilyn Diaz's lifetime free fuel incentive became the talk of the town again amid soaring oil prices globally.

Amid rising oil prices, netizens bring up Hidilyn Diaz's lifetime free fuel incentive

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Amid rising oil prices, netizens bring up Hidilyn Diaz's lifetime free fuel incentive

Kennedy Caacbay,

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Published March 10, 2026 05:16 PM PHT

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Updated March 11, 2026 02:18 AM PHT

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