
House vows swift action on Marcos push to scrap system loss charges
Leaders of the House of Representatives on Wednesday pledged to fast-track legislation removing system loss charges from electricity bills, following President…
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Leaders of the House of Representatives on Wednesday pledged to fast-track legislation removing system loss charges from electricity bills, following President…
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Vice President Sara Duterte's defense on Wednesday acknowledged the authenticity of four government checks totaling P500 million and admitted they were…
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Two bills were filed in the Senate on Tuesday seeking to scrap system loss charges and the value-added tax (VAT) on consumers’ electricity bills, in what could…
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The Department of Labor and Employment (DoLE) expressed full support Tuesday for President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s proposal to raise the income tax exemption…
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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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The Department of National Defense (DND) has welcomed the European Union's (EU) announcement of a maritime security assistance package under the European Peace…
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The combined effects of the southwest monsoon (Habagat) and Typhoon Kiyapo have claimed one life in the Davao Region, the Office of Civil Defense (OCD)…
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Department of National Defense (DND) Secretary Gilberto C. Teodoro Jr. has directed the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) to expand its Direct Commission…
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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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Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. on Thursday thanked the European Union for its unified support of the 2016 Arbitral Tribunal Award as he met with EU…
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“ If she has nothing to hide, why not open her bank records?” — The question has followed Vice President Sara Duterte since prosecutors sought access to her…
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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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The next US target could be an underground complex known as Pickaxe Mountain, a subterranean nuclear site.
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United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Wednesday maintained that the Philippines and the US have a treaty agreement after yet another tension between…
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