
Mindanao grid recovery seen complete by weekend
The magnitude 7.8 earthquake that disrupted up to 800 megawatts (MW) of power capacity in Mindanao this week exposed vulnerabilities in the country’s…
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The magnitude 7.8 earthquake that disrupted up to 800 megawatts (MW) of power capacity in Mindanao this week exposed vulnerabilities in the country’s…
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Korean energy players, proposing a 1,000-megawatt renewable energy initiative, equivalent to $1 billion foreign direct investment, are entering the…
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Manuel V. Pangilinan-led Manila Electric Co. (Meralco), through One Meralco Foundation (OMF), has mobilized relief assistance for communities affected by the…
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Two new studies are pointing to an unlikely contributor to declining birthrates: the smartphone. Researchers found that fertility rates, particularly among…
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The Philippine Stock Exchange Index (PSEi) rebounded on Tuesday, gaining 66.30 points or 1.13 percent to close at 5,945.71, recovering much of Monday’s…
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The Philippine National Police (PNP) and the Manila Electric Company (Meralco) have strengthened their partnership to crack down on electricity theft and the…
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The Philippine National Police and Manila Electric Company (Meralco) have strengthened their partnership to intensify the crackdown on electricity theft and…
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Acting Senate President Sherwin “Win” Gatchalian on Tuesday dismissed talks of a power-sharing arrangement within the Senate, saying the chamber’s structure…
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Overshadowing the expected rollback of up to P1.70 per liter for gasoline, effective today are hefty increases of P3.77 to P5.77 per liter of diesel and from…
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According to BPI lead economist Emilio Neri Jr., interest rate hikes by the central bank in response to Gulf-driven inflation could support the local currency…
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The market closed at 5,879.41, down 58.97 points from Friday’s 5,938.38, even as the peso also lost strength against the US dollar amid renewed US-Iran…
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‘The slower inflation print reduces the urgency for an off-cycle rate hike in the near term. However, a substantial increase in the policy rate at the next…
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Because of their massive size, hyperscalers require a significant amount of water as a coolant, which in some areas raises a sustainability and water stress…
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Five ships were hit in the ports of Mariupol and Berdyansk, and in coastal waters of Russian-occupied territories overnight.
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The relief motorists got from this week’s sharp diesel price rollback could be short-lived, with industry estimates pointing to a fresh increase of up to P4.50…
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The coercive power of the State is on full display, as though we’re right smack in the middle of an undeclared martial law.
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The Manila Electric Company (Meralco), led by Manuel V. Pangilinan, has reinforced its commitment to robust internal controls, governance, data privacy, and…
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