
ERC-backed measures pull down Meralco’s May power rate
The Manila Electric Company (Meralco) lowered its electricity rate for May by P0.0151 per kilowatt-hour (kWh), bringing the overall rate for a typical…
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The Manila Electric Company (Meralco) lowered its electricity rate for May by P0.0151 per kilowatt-hour (kWh), bringing the overall rate for a typical…
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The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) on Wednesday remitted P5.67 billion in dividends to the National Treasury, representing 50 percent of…
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The payout brings the company’s dividend payout ratio to 36 percent, likewise the highest on record and well above its policy of maintaining at least 20…
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Cebuana beauty queen Gabriella Carballo has departed for Egypt to represent the Philippines in Miss Eco International 2026.
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The Department of Tourism (DoT) and the Commission on Higher Education (CHEd) on Tuesday honored the winners of the 2025 Tourism Start-Up Challenge, awarding…
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To mitigate the impact of rising costs on consumers, Meralco is proposing the earlier implementation of adjustments under its ERC-approved Power Supply…
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The singer shares that seeing Filipinos excel in music, acting, dance and sports fills her with pride and inspires her to continue using her platform to uplift…
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According to the ERC, the move is expected to reduce electricity rates by about P0.03 per kilowatt-hour, translating to roughly P6 in monthly savings for…
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Department of Science and Technology (DoST) Secretary Renato Solidum Jr. received the highest total salary and allowances among President Ferdinand Marcos…
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Philippine citizenship is inherited through parentage, not geography. Bea Windorski did not become Filipino only when she obtained a Philippine passport.
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SM Supermalls is encouraging Filipino households to adopt practical energy-saving habits and sustainable practices, drawing from its large-scale energy…
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... But Proposals regarding VAT on electricity are under the DOE; what the agency could do, instead, is provide technical input on the potential impact of such…
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A youth organization has welcomed the Commission on Higher Education’s (CHEd) plan to impose a moratorium on tuition and other fee increases in private higher…
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Fintech platform MoneyHero reported its first profitable quarter since listing, driven by cost reductions, higher-margin products, and increased use of…
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EPIRA did not bring about genuine market reform. And amendments are long overdue.
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‘I have no ghost projects. I have no flood control projects. All my projects as a lawmaker have receipts and are felt by the people,’ he said, citing road…
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The House of Representatives on Tuesday moved to strike portions of the privilege speech of Batangas 1st District Rep. Leandro Leviste from the official record…
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Renewable energy firm SN Aboitiz Power Group (SNAP) reported stronger sustainability performance in 2025, highlighting improvements in safety, environmental…
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