Former NPA medic embraces new life
TACLOBAN CITY — For Jomely Banagbanag, alias “Jhon,” the path to a peaceful life began the moment she laid down her arms. A former medic of Platoon 1, Island…
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TACLOBAN CITY — For Jomely Banagbanag, alias “Jhon,” the path to a peaceful life began the moment she laid down her arms. A former medic of Platoon 1, Island…
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Households face a cascade of price hikes, with increases in fuel, electricity, water, and transport fares expected as early as next month, driven partly by the…
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Senator Loren Legarda has unveiled a three-pronged legislative push to lighten the load on Filipino households by overhauling the country’s value-added tax…
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While many are still grappling with a sharp spike in fuel prices, electricity users served by Manila Electric Company (Meralco) will also see higher power…
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A bill to expand More Electric and Power Corp.’s (MORE Power) franchise beyond Iloilo City has cleared the House of Representatives and now awaits Senate…
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The Manila Electric Company (Meralco) is mobilizing all resources to protect customers from potential electricity price spikes amid escalating tensions in the…
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ILOILO CITY — The Police Regional Office-Western Visayas (PRO-6) is intensifying efforts to monitor fuel prices across the region amid concerns over potential…
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Fiber internet provider Converge Information and Communications Technology Solutions Inc. plans to ramp up capital spending to as much as P23 billion this year…
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Changes in WESM prices directly affect the cost of electricity purchased by distribution utilities, which in turn influences power rates paid by households and…
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Government offices have been ordered to tighten energy conservation measures, including setting air-conditioning thermostats to no lower than 24 degrees…
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ILOILO CITY The government’s peace campaign gained fresh momentum after 41 former rebels in Aklan formally applied for amnesty, signaling continued progress in…
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ILOILO CITY — Drivers and operators involved in serious road crashes in Western Visayas may soon face swifter administrative action after the Land…
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Electric cooperatives, often linked to dominant political figures, should give way to more efficient private operators with the resources to improve the…
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The Middle East (ME) crisis could trigger a domino effect, driving up not only fuel prices but also electricity rates.
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Imposing a Value-Added Tax (VAT) on system loss charges in electricity bills penalizes consumers for electricity they did not use, raising serious legal and…
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Today, we may be going about our daily activities without having to fear what the skies could drop upon us. Yet somehow we feel that something has already…
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A measure was filed in the House of Representatives proposing a uniform 50 percent discount on electricity charges for households with at least one minimum…
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The Visayas Command (VisCom) continues to strengthen operational effectiveness and frontline leadership as Lt. Gen. Fernando Reyeg, Philippine Army, VisCom…
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