
OVP poised to face another budget cut after Sara’s no-shows
The proposed budget of the Office of the Vice President (OVP) is poised to incur another cut after Vice President Sara Duterte snubbed the final day of the…
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The proposed budget of the Office of the Vice President (OVP) is poised to incur another cut after Vice President Sara Duterte snubbed the final day of the…
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Nosy Tarsee overheard House leaders lambasting the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) over the agency’s alleged failure to vet hundreds of billions of…
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This year, IEMOP reported a significant drop in average spot market prices, which fell to P4.14 per kilowatt-hour in the first half of 2025 — down 26 percent…
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Markets were lifted by continued buying pressure driven by positive economic developments, reflecting improved investor confidence.
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The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has slashed its proposed 2026 budget by nearly P252 billion, following the directive of President Ferdinand…
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Meralco customers will see lower power bills this September after the company announced a rate cut, driven by a drop in generation charges.
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Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo “Ping” M. Lacson pledged on Monday to help augment the “crumb-sized” budget of the Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC)…
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Analysts now broadly expect a 25 basis points rate cut at the end of its two-day meeting on Wednesday, as hiring slows.
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‘FDI growth signals strong international confidence in the Philippines’ economic fundamentals.’
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T he Philippine power industry has pursued reforms to foster competition, improve service delivery, and empower electricity consumers since the implementation…
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When Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. assumed the presidency in June 2022, he made the unusual decision to name himself the secretary of agriculture. The decision, he…
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The Trump administration did not mince words when it accused public media outlets like PBS and NPR of ‘spreading left-wing propaganda.’
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‘We are seeing a growing willingness among Filipinos to embrace credit as a tool for progress, but they want to know they can do so with confidence.’
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Manila Electric Co. customers will see lower electricity bills this month as the power distributor is set to implement a P0.1852 per kilowatt-hour (kWh) rate…
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Zaldarriaga also noted that the potential reduction could more than offset the cost recovery for its terminated contracts, the implementation of which was…
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‘We are ahead of target. We have completed about 26 percent of what we committed under the plan.’
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Okada Manila first tapped MPower in 2020, and the partnership has since evolved to keep pace with the resort’s growing energy needs.
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As the country continues to evolve into a more connected and energyintensive economy, M a n i l a E l e c t r i c Company’s (Meralco) smart substations,…
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