
VP warns higher power bills amid El Niño scare
Vice President Sara Duterte warns of higher electricity bills amid El Niño, questions the Marcos administration’s nuclear energy policies and calls for public…
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Latest Daily Tribune news and analysis on 72 bills already signed.

Vice President Sara Duterte warns of higher electricity bills amid El Niño, questions the Marcos administration’s nuclear energy policies and calls for public…
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Consumers might enjoy lower electricity bills, but they will ultimately shoulder the cost as taxpayers.
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Lawmakers are expected to tackle proposed amendments to the Universal Health Care Act, Rice Tariffication Law, Fisheries Code, Local Government Code and the…
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The Energy Regulatory Commission has approved new rules standardizing the computation and reporting of transmission and ancillary services charges, giving…
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Senator Christopher “Bong” Go highlighted his sports development agenda during the El Presidente Cup tee-off in Cavite, citing key legislation supporting the…
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‘After more than eight decades, its charter must be revisited and the necessary innovations be introduced.’
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House Committee on Science and Technology approves four consolidated bills to strengthen the National Research Council of the Philippines and modernize its…
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Marcos noted that 12 of the 52 LEDAC priority measures have been approved on third and final reading.
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San Fernando scraps the 12 percent VAT on water bills starting March, with refunds for VAT collected from 17 November 2025 to February 2026.
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Senator Bong Go filed a batch of Senate bills addressing OFW reintegration, school clinics, labor benefits, and regional hospital projects.
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In 2025, the Philippine Senate filed over 1,600 bills aligned with LEDAC priorities and ratified the P6.793-trillion 2026 national budget, focusing on…
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The House of Representatives passes 12 priority LEDAC bills before Christmas, covering social welfare, education, energy, environment, and OFW support,…
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As the executive branch is discovering, bringing them to justice needs to be swift and effective. Combined, the bills will eventually get between some men and…
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These bills are not silver bullets. But they can restart long-stalled reforms and inject a measure of accountability into a system that desperately needs it.
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The NBI arrested two Chinese nationals in Makati City for selling counterfeit Philippine peso bills, in coordination with the BSP, following a controlled…
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Meralco has announced a P0.1852 per kWh power rate rollback this September, lowering household electricity bills as reduced generation costs and a stronger…
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The lower T-bills’ rates reflected investors’ anticipation of low inflation risks, which could lead to further reduction of the policy rate by the Central…
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With UnionBank Online, you don’t have to choose between taking a break and staying financially responsible.
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