1.   On the cost side, depreciation charges and fuel hikes remain a concern, as Haixing moves to expand its fleet.

2.   While no other airlines have made similar announcements, the Air Transport Association of America says fuel cost hikes are a matter of increasing concern.

3.   Police used clubs to disperse angry transport workers whose protest against fuel price hikes turned violent, police officials said Wednesday.

4.   Armed men yesterday hurled a grenade and opened fire at two major oil offices in Manila in apparently coordinated attacks to protest recent fuel price hikes,police said.

5.   Hari hoped the action would end confusion among both the drivers and passengers after the fuel price hikes.

6.   It was also the logical step to take after regular bus and minibus fares were increased Monday as a consequence of the fuel price hike and other fare rises.

7.   Police began mobilizing in anticipation of protests by student and labor leaders, who have said they would protest against any fuel price hike.

8.   Since the fuel hike, prices for public transportation have increased and some taxi divers have doubled their prices.

9.   Student protesters lobbed rocks and gasoline bombs outside the University of Indonesia on Tuesday in a second day of demonstrations over a fuel price hike.

10.   The drivers explained to the passengers that the increased fares were caused by the fuel price hike before they asked them to pay more.