
EPIRA overhaul gathers steam
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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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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Under Level 13, airlines may collect P423 to P1,237 in fuel surcharges per passenger for one-way domestic flights. For international flights, the surcharge…
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The country’s largest power generation companies are lining up for Manila Electric Co.’s (Meralco) 600-megawatt (MW) supply contract, setting up a bidding…
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Public utility vehicle (PUV) drivers would rather receive a bigger fuel discount than a fare increase as oil prices continue to rise amid renewed tensions in…
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BAGUIO CITY — Public school teachers in the Cordillera region are urging the Marcos administration to deliver concrete reforms in the education sector,…
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A year after President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. vowed to overhaul the country’s troubled power sector, cranes, solar farms and battery storage systems are…
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The projected increase follows this week’s hefty pump price hikes of P10.68 per liter for diesel and P3.65 per liter for gasoline.
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The first tranche of an overall P85 daily minimum wage increase in the National Capital Region (NCR) takes effect today, raising daily minimum pay by P60…
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Filipino motorists could be paying more than P100 per liter for diesel again as another sharp fuel price hike looms next week due to lingering geopolitical…
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‘Our support for Ukraine and for a just and sustainable peace remains unwavering.’
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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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BAGUIO CITY — Inflation in Baguio City and the broader Cordillera Administrative Region eased in June, driven primarily by falling petroleum prices, according…
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Commuters in the country may soon face higher public transport fares as the government begins reviewing pending fare hike petitions while evaluating expanded…
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Electricity pricing systems designed decades ago are no longer keeping pace with today’s increasingly digital power grids, according to a new research…
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Malacañang on Tuesday clarified that the government is not suspending the implementation of the P85 daily minimum wage increase for private sector workers in…
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Epektibo na ngayong araw ang panibagong big-time na taas-presyo sa mga produktong petrolyo.
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With another oil price hike set to take effect on Tuesday, transport groups are again urging the government to approve a fare increase, saying that drivers…
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Filipino households paid the highest electricity prices in Southeast Asia in June, with consumers served by the Southern Leyte Electric Cooperative bearing the…
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