
Electricity hike strains consumer
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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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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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. ordered the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) on Sunday to simplify and accelerate the processing of civil registry…
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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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‘By using this drying system, Muntinlupa weavers can overcome the barriers of nature.’
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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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Global port operator International Container Terminal Services Inc. (ICTSI) reported a 23 percent increase in net income in 2025, reaching US$1.05 billion as…
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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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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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Quezon City Police District (QCPD) director Brig. Gen. Randy Glenn Silvio on Sunday detailed a series of administrative and operational achievements for the…
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The Department of Social Welfare and Development acknowledged the progress of its modernized social welfare registry process last Friday.
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‘We want to ensure that the health needs of every Batang Kankaloo are met every day.’
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Since electricity users pay a so-called Feed-In Tariff (FIT) as a subsidy for renewable energy (RE) companies to make their operations viable, an energy sector…
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West Zone water concessionaire Maynilad Water Services, Inc. (Maynilad) exceeded its 2025 reforestation target under the Plant for Life program, planting…
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Years ago, that kind of false report would have been a national scandal. Today, the reaction is different. We shrug and say, ‘fake news.’
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