ERC leans on scrapping ‘non-technical’ slippage
Power firms will not go bankrupt if the government pushes measures to scrap the non-technical system loss in electricity bills, as it accounts for only 1.5…
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Power firms will not go bankrupt if the government pushes measures to scrap the non-technical system loss in electricity bills, as it accounts for only 1.5…
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Navotas Rep. Toby Tiangco has refiled a bill seeking to remove the system loss charge from consumers’ monthly electricity bills following President Ferdinand…
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Leaders of the House of Representatives on Wednesday pledged to fast-track legislation removing system loss charges from electricity bills, following President…
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Two bills were filed in the Senate on Tuesday seeking to scrap system loss charges and the value-added tax (VAT) on consumers’ electricity bills, in what could…
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The Department of Labor and Employment (DoLE) expressed full support Tuesday for President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s proposal to raise the income tax exemption…
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The House Committee on Energy is moving to review the Electric Power Industry Reform Act (EPIRA) with the goal of removing the controversial "system loss"…
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President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. wants electricity consumers to stop paying for system losses as he calls for an immediate amendment to the Electric Power…
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As price shocks due to inflation have continued to affect consumers’ purchasing power, House Committee on Ways and Means chairperson Rep. Miro Quimbo expressed…
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The more damning parallel is corruption, and here scale and transparency separate the two administrations.
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DPWH is deploying high-capacity mobile pipes that can quickly siphon off rainwater and redirect it away from critical flood zones.
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Floodwaters in several flood-prone areas across Metro Manila subsided quickly following heavy rains, demonstrating the impact of ongoing flood mitigation…
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The Sandiganbayan Sixth Division has convicted former Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) undersecretary Jerry Pacturan of 10 counts of malversation…
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The Sandiganbayan Sixth Division approved the request of a former Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) official from the District Engineering Office…
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The two-decade-old Electric Power Industry Reform Act (EPIRA) will be up for a Senate review and a possible overhaul as it failed to deliver its promise of…
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A former Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) official did not evade authorities but voluntarily surrendered in Israel after learning of an arrest…
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The Sandiganbayan Sixth Division has granted the request of a former Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) official to undergo a medical checkup at…
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Senate Deputy Majority Leader JV Ejercito on Thursday called for a comprehensive review of the Electric Power Industry Reform Act (EPIRA), saying the landmark…
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