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Power rates down by P0.37/kWh for Feb-Mar billing

High on love but low on power rates! Valentine’s Day for residential consumers of Visayan Electric is expected to be sweeter as electricity rates for the billing month of February-March will be P0.37/kWh lower compared to last month. This decrease, bringing the total rate down from last month’s P11.62/kWh to P11.25/kWh, is attributed to lower.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 14th, 2024

DALI gears up for expansion

The newest challenger in the local retail market, DALI Everyday Grocery, is giving retail giants a run for their money as it gears up for further expansion in a bid to reach more Filipino consumers whose pockets are hurting from high commodity prices......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 7th, 2024

Wearing of PNP uniforms is illegal, police exec reminds civilians

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Civilians are prohibited by law from wearing police uniforms or other uniforms of law enforcement agencies in the Philippines. This was the reminder of Police Lieutenant Colonel Janette Rafter, deputy director for operations of the Cebu City Police Office (CCPO). READ: ‘Policewoman’ nabbed, charged for unauthorized use of PNP uniform, ID.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 14th, 2024

SEC makes registration easier for power companies that are forced to IPO by law

The SEC issued a notice that simplifies the registration process for power generation companies and distribution utilities that are forced to IPO at least 15% of their shares under the EPIRA law......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 26th, 2024

Expanded centenarian law set for signing

President Marcos is set to sign the expanded centenarian law tomorrow that would give P10,000 cash aid to the elderly for each age milestone and another P100,000 when they reach 100......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 24th, 2024

Simone Biles expresses gratitude to Packers fans and discusses Chicago as new home

Gymnastics superstar Simone Biles, known for her breathtaking routines and record-breaking achievements, recently made headlines for a different reason – her ties to the NFL......»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsMar 14th, 2024

Rama calls for removal of CBRT manager Imbong amid ‘crisis’

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama wants the project manager of the Cebu Rapid Bus Transit to be removed from his position, citing mismanagement as the reason for the replacement. “I have enough of Imbong,” said Rama, who was referring to CBRT Project Manager Norvin Imbong and that he was recommending to.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 1st, 2024

Draymond Green suspensions reason for Team USA omission

Team USA says the non-inclusion of Draymond Green in the Olympic roster may be better for the two-time gold medalist, who’s ‘working through some things both on and off the court’.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsJan 25th, 2024

Power grid operator NGCP billed P2.4B worth of CSR, PR expenses to consumers

At least 9 percent of what Filipinos pay for electricity goes to transmission charges. This means that for every P100 spent on the electricity bill, P9 goes to the NGCP......»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 8th, 2024

Residential electricity rates up by P0.19/kWh for Jan-Feb billing

Visayan Electric residential consumers will experience an increase of P0.19/kWh for their January-February billing. The hike is caused by the increase in generation rates at the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM) and the transmission charges of the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP). The increase brings the average residential electricity rate from P11.43/kWh last.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 15th, 2024

Negros Island Region law set for signing

President Marcos is expected to sign the proposed Negros Island Region law, according to lawmakers......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 21st, 2024

SK chair, others to face road-related law violation charges

SEVERAL youths, including a Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) chairman in Malita, Davao Occidental, who were seen in a viral video over road-related law violations and reckless driving incident along the Coastal Road in Bago Aplaya, earlier this month will be put under custody in Davao City’s police offices for different charges......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 20th, 2024

Philippines rating unchanged in women, business and law index

The Philippines has made no progress in providing equal economic opportunities for women as it kept its previous year’s rating in the latest Women, Business and Law report of the World Bank......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 5th, 2024

Training program on construction law and contracts

The Center for Global Best Practices will host a two-session MCLE-accredited online training titled “Best Practices Guide to Construction Law and Crafting Contracts” on March 13 and 14 via Zoom......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 4th, 2024

Shared responsibility: DepEd told it can t help special needs children alone

House members frustrated over the stalled implementation of a landmark law for children with disabilities two years since its passage have urged the Department of Education to demand other agencies’ help in carrying out the law......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 26th, 2024

DOLE to issue revised IRR for Service Charge Law

The Department of Labor and Employment will be issuing the revised implementing rules and regulations or IRR of the Service Charge Law......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 30th, 2024

Seoul passes new law for aspiring K-pop idols

The Seoul Metropolitan Council has approved a new law that serves to better protect individuals in the South Korean capital looking to pursue a career in music, acknowledging the pressure involved in becoming a Korean idol......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 19th, 2024

To be a saint requires a miracle

On the Solemnity of All Saints, celebrated on November 1, we are reminded that we all are actually called to become saints for the simple reason that we are meant to be God’s image and likeness, sharers of his life and of his nature as God wants us to be......»»

Category: lifestyleSource:  abscbnRelated NewsApr 4th, 2024

Twice down under

President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr., or PBBM, took two trips to Australia recently and within the span of a few days. All for good reason, no doubt......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 18th, 2024

In a male-dominated world, women prison officers make a difference

Prison work has been traditionally regarded as a male preserve in many countries. Yet according to the UNODC Handbook for Prison Leaders, there is no reason why this should be the case. Experience in a number of countries has shown t.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsMar 10th, 2024