
Damned mega structure
Nosy Tarsee points to a colossal hole in the mountains east of Metro Manila. It is the mouth of a tunnel that was supposed to save a megacity from thirst. What…
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Nosy Tarsee points to a colossal hole in the mountains east of Metro Manila. It is the mouth of a tunnel that was supposed to save a megacity from thirst. What…
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Pump prices for petroleum products are expected to rise again next week, with diesel and gasoline likely to see fresh hikes amid the tight global supply and…
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Investor sentiment improved further after US President Donald Trump said negotiations with Iran were already in the ‘final stages,’ easing fears of an…
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Tapping costlier diesel-fired power plants during the series of red alerts imposed in Luzon and the Visayas last week could trigger a slight increase in…
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The local bourse slipped again for the fifth straight day while the peso closed marginally stronger at P61.74 per US dollar from Tuesday’s record-low P61.75…
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Water levels in the Angat and San Roque dams continued to decline over the past 24 hours, dropping further below their normal high water levels amid rising…
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As pump prices swing anew this week, the country’s fuel inventory is also inching down, a twin development the Department of Energy (DoE) said remains under…
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Consumers of Negros Electric and Power Corp. (Negros Power) will pay lower electricity bills this May after the utility reduced residential power rates on the…
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‘We do not inherit the Earth from our ancestors; we borrow it from our children.’
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Industry estimates show diesel prices could jump by P2 to P2.50 per liter by Tuesday morning, while gasoline prices may climb by P0.75 to P1.25 per liter,…
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Motorists should brace for another round of fuel price hikes next week, with diesel poised for a hefty increase as fresh Middle East tensions and tightening…
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The local currency slid to another record low against the US dollar on Thursday even as the Philippine Stock Exchange Index (PSEi) surged back above the 6,000…
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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 PSEI was down 25.20 points, closing at 5,946.78 as sentiment stayed fragile amid uncertainty on the ongoing US-Iran standoff; the peso closed at P61.38 per…
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Government agencies in CALABARZON are stepping up efforts to shield businesses and consumers from the worsening impact of the global oil crisis, as surging…
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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 Marikina City government has launched a two-day libreng tuli (free circumcision) program at the Marikina Convention Center, offering safe and clean…
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The Land Transportation Office (LTO) acknowledged Monday that it remains one of the most complained-about government agencies in the country, but officials…
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