
Tulfo seeks faster EPIRA review, end to system loss charges
The House Committee on Energy is moving to review the Electric Power Industry Reform Act (EPIRA) with the goal of removing the controversial "system loss"…
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The House Committee on Energy is moving to review the Electric Power Industry Reform Act (EPIRA) with the goal of removing the controversial "system loss"…
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President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. wants electricity consumers to stop paying for system losses as he calls for an immediate amendment to the Electric Power…
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As price shocks due to inflation have continued to affect consumers’ purchasing power, House Committee on Ways and Means chairperson Rep. Miro Quimbo expressed…
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Hubris, from ancient Greek history, describes some of our super-confident senators today.
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The Sandiganbayan Sixth Division has convicted former Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) undersecretary Jerry Pacturan of 10 counts of malversation…
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The two-decade-old Electric Power Industry Reform Act (EPIRA) will be up for a Senate review and a possible overhaul as it failed to deliver its promise of…
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Senate Deputy Majority Leader JV Ejercito on Thursday called for a comprehensive review of the Electric Power Industry Reform Act (EPIRA), saying the landmark…
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Catapang said the transfers are part of a broader effort to ease severe congestion at Bilibid and prepare the historic facility for its ultimate closure.
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To be specific about it, is Cayetano rebranding himself as an avatar of our increasingly toxic non-text-based post-literate age? One who’s taking advantage of…
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The promised P20 per kilo of rice, dubbed as ‘Benteng Bigas, Meron Na!’ and a campaign promise of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr, has already reached 12 million…
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We will no longer allow last-minute insertions, particularly those made during the Bicameral Conference Committee.
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Bukidnon Second District Rep. Jonathan Keith Flores is urging President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to use his upcoming State of the Nation Address (SoNA) to champion…
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‘The DoF and BIR will continue working closely with partner agencies, Congress, development partners, and stakeholders to develop a Philippine Global Minimum…
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Democracy demands debate, but debate should produce clarity, not more confusion; accountability, not simply another cycle of outrage.
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Why don’t our politicians really eliminate poverty? Because poverty serves a purpose — for them. Poverty gives them power.
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Nosy Tarsee caught a certain legal eagle who made a name for himself rattling the cages of local traffic enforcers. Now he is back in the news, not with…
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The Department of Justice (DoJ) has adopted a higher standard for the filing of criminal cases, requiring prosecutors to establish prima facie evidence with a…
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People who play victim all the time are not only hypocrites; they are also immature at their very core.
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