
Palace defends phased P85 wage hike amid calls for bigger increase
Malacañang on Tuesday defended the approved P85 daily wage increase for minimum wage earners in Metro Manila, saying wage adjustments must balance the welfare…
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Malacañang on Tuesday defended the approved P85 daily wage increase for minimum wage earners in Metro Manila, saying wage adjustments must balance the welfare…
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Artificial intelligence (AI) may dominate today’s headlines, but China’s biggest advantage may have been built long before ChatGPT, Gemini or large language…
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As the Philippines seeks to diversify its energy mix and strengthen long-term energy security, nuclear energy is gaining momentum as a potential source of…
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Manila Electric Co.’s power generation arm, Meralco PowerGen Corp,. (MGEN) is pursuing new renewable energy projects, modernizing its conventional power…
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BAGUIO CITY — Crime in Baguio increased by 3 percent during the first five months of the year compared to the same period in 2025, driven largely by a spike in…
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Fertility rates across the globe have been falling over the past few decades, but for the Philippines, the fall is much sharper than one would expect over such…
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Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) has reaffirmed its support for De La Salle University–Professors for the Upliftment of Society’s Animals (DLSU-PUSA), a…
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The Filipino homes are changing. Beyond providing rest and shelter, they now serve as workplaces, classrooms and entertainment hubs in digital-first…
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By taking part in the Pride Month celebration, the country’s largest private sector utility and largest electric power distributor underscores the important…
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Power transmission and system charges in off-grid areas will now be computed under a single regulatory framework, providing small-grid operators with a uniform…
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Bargain hunters returned to the local bourse following Wednesday’s steep selloff, accumulating beaten-down blue chips, particularly International Container…
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Crime incidents in Ilocos Norte dropped by 13 percent in the first five months of 2026, reflecting improved peace and order conditions across the province,…
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The country should reform its electricity subsidy programs by improving beneficiary targeting and integrating existing social protection and regulatory systems…
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Meralco’s solar subsidiary, MSpectrum has partnered with Japan’s Tokyo Century Corporation and JFE Engineering Corporation to put up MSpectrum Taiyo Inc., a…
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MSpectrum Inc., the solar subsidiary of Manila Electric Co. (Meralco), is expanding its commercial and industrial solar business after teaming up with Japan's…
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The Philippine Stock Exchange Index (PSEi) reversed sharply yesterday by 134.85 points, or 2.20 percent, closing at 5,991.37, while the peso weakened further…
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Meralco PowerGen Corp. (MGEN) and Vietnam-based VinEnergo Energy Joint Stock Company are exploring renewable energy solutions that could deliver up to five…
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