
Iraq announces nationwide power outage
Baghdad (AFP) — Power was out across Iraq on Monday as scorching summer temperatures pushed electricity grid demand to unprecedented levels, authorities said.
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Baghdad (AFP) — Power was out across Iraq on Monday as scorching summer temperatures pushed electricity grid demand to unprecedented levels, authorities said.
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Consumers will pay more for power this month as the Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) has raised rates by P0.6268 per kilowatt-hour (kWh) in August, the second…
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‘In many of our public markets in Manila, in line with the mayor’s directive, prices of basic goods should not exceed the levels set by the DTI for vendors.’
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Meralco stressed that its distribution charge is one of the lowest among all distributors in the country.
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More than 115,000 minimum wage earners from nearly 400 businesses have benefited from the government’s P20 per kilogram rice program, the Department of Labor…
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It would bring great relief to end-users and consumers to have a government able to step on the brakes rather than step on the gas in the matter of electricity…
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Lacson said the Department of Agriculture is working to expand the P20 per kilo rice initiative nationwide, with farmers included among the eligible buyers for…
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Vulnerable sectors will be entitled to purchase 30 kilograms of P20 rice per month, while minimum wage earners can secure 10 kilograms per month.
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Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) posted a consolidated core net income of P25.5 billion in the first half of the year, a 10 percent increase from P23.2 billion a…
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Erwin Tulfo may be a neophyte in the 20th Congress, but his record of public service spans decades. From his roots as a journalist and household name, he…
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'I would like to thank the President for the trust and confidence placed in me to head the ERC, the agency tasked with promoting the interests of all…
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Meals in Filipino households have always been about more than food. They are where laughter, love, and little victories are shared. For years, CDO has quietly…
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‘Once this is cleaned up by the Commission, there should be a refund. They shouldn’t have charged those costs. This is an opportunity for rates to go down.’
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MORE Power’s average residential electricity rate increased slightly in July 2025, rising to ₱10.6149 per kilowatt-hour (kWh) from ₱10.5249 in June — an uptick…
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Outgoing Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) chairperson and CEO Monalisa Dimalanta said electricity rates can still go down, with reforms already showing…
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TP-Link continues to push the boundaries of wireless technology in the Philippines with the launch of the Archer BE220, currently the most affordable Wi-Fi 7…
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The Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) and the Social Housing Finance Corporation (SHFC) are set to roll out 34 revived on-site…
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Landers Superstore officially introduced its new private label, Selection by Landers , during a festive launch event on 9 July 2025 at its new branch in…
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