
SMPC cuts 462 jobs as coal outlook dims
Semirara Mining and Power Corp. (SMPC) is letting go of 462 mine-site employees as a sharp reduction in coal production and uncertainty over the future of its…
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Semirara Mining and Power Corp. (SMPC) is letting go of 462 mine-site employees as a sharp reduction in coal production and uncertainty over the future of its…
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BAGUIO CITY — Residents and business owners in Baguio City and Benguet are voicing frustration over persistent power outages, questioning the reliability of…
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The Senate Blue Ribbon Committee will revive its stalled probe into alleged anomalous government projects, expanding its focus to include substandard work,…
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Meralco said they are hoping that the downward adjustment will bring relief to Meralco customers, especially with the lower overall demand observed in the…
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As the Philippines searches for more sustainable ways to build amid climate change, architects and developers are once again looking to one of the country’s…
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What is the goal and meaning of life? Is it to achieve and be successful, or is there something more to life?
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DMCI Holdings Inc. posted a sharp rebound in earnings in the second quarter of 2026, driven by record performances in its nickel mining and power businesses,…
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BDO Life has partnered with One Million Lights Philippines and BDO Foundation to provide solar lamps to indigenous Dumagat-Remontado communities in Quezon…
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Word reaching Nosy Tarsee from energy sector insiders is that the real fight these days isn’t in Metro Manila, where the grid is mature and the players are…
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The story centers on seven simultaneous kidnappings that draw seven strangers from different countries into a deadly survival game, where only one of them will…
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ATOK, Benguet — A municipal councilor and local residents in this scenic highland town are raising strong opposition to a proposed P400-million hotel project,…
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Aboitiz Power Corp. (AboitizPower) has partnered with South Korea’s Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power Co., Ltd. (KHNP) to assess whether nuclear energy can…
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Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) is seeking to partner with electric cooperatives (ECs) nationwide by providing capital, technology, and operational expertise, as…
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Indonesia never laughed at us. Didn’t have to. Their action was the slap: ‘You won. But what did you build on top of it?’
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The world's biggest artificial intelligence companies are reportedly buying millions of antiquarian books to be scanned for training large language models…
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Remote islands dependent on diesel-fired power plants are getting a fuel lifeline as state-run National Power Corp. (Napocor) begins diesel deliveries under a…
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The Philippine Trade and Investment Center (PTIC)-Dubai has launched Project CocoBridge, a program aimed at expanding the presence of Philippine coconut…
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ILOILO CITY — Iloilo City Mayor Raisa Treñas is encouraging homeowners to invest in solar panels as part of the city’s renewable energy campaign, saying the…
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