Mixed adjustments expected in early June
Oil firms are expected to implement mixed adjustments to pump prices on June 3......»»
NEWSBRIEFS | 1 February 2024
Panguil Bay Bridge completed by June 2024 CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (MindaNews / 1 February)—The final span of the Panguil Bay Bridge would be connected by June this year, completing the project that started in November 2018, according to the Northern Mindanao director of the National Economic Development Authority, Mylah Faye Aurora Cariño. The P7.135-billion […].....»»
Lacson backs move to revert school opening to June
Lacson backs move to revert school opening to June.....»»
Padawan settles for 7th place in DATBI Invitational kegfest
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebuano bowler Aui Padawan wrapped up his mixed masters campaign in the 19th Dagupan Association of Tenpin Bowlers, Inc. (DATBI) Invitational Open Championships at seventh place last weekend in Dagupan City. Padawan, who plays for the Sugbuanon Bowlers United (SUGBU), finished seventh overall among 31 other competitors in the coveted mixed.....»»
Mixed movements in fuel prices set on March 5
Motorists should expect mixed movements in pump prices this week......»»
SUGBU’s Buyco rules KBA-CDO invitational kegfest’s mixed open masters
CEBU CITY, Philippines — GJ Buyco of the Sugbuanon Bowlers United (SUGBU) was crowned the mixed open masters champion in the recently concluded 2nd Kagayhaan Bowlers Association (KBA)-Cagayan de Oro Invitational Classic 2024 held at the SM Bowling Center in SM City CDO. Buyco defeated the heavily-favored top qualifier Gene Mendoza of the KBA in.....»»
Consumers express mixed reactions on slight power rate increase
Consumers of Davao Light and Power Co., Inc. have expressed mixed reactions to a slight increase in the overall power rate starting January 2024. The increase is attributed to higher market prices affecting the generation rate. Noriza Mabanding, a virtual assistant, noted the impact on her energy usage and the need to schedule appliance usage to save energy. Jenalyn Manguiob, a small business owner, expressed dissatisfaction with the increase's effect on her business but acknowledged the global market's influence and the importance of conserving energy. The increase amounts to P0.0774 per kWh, resulting in a minor increase in electricity bills for residential customers......»»
Mixed movement at the pumps seen next week
Mixed price adjustments in pump prices are expected next week following price hikes across all oil products last week......»»
Baguio eyes early preparations for La Niña
Baguio City Mayor Benjamin Magalong called for early preparations for the La Niña phenomenon expected to come on the heels of the drought suffered by residents mostly last month......»»
PAGASA may declare dry season early
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration may declare the dry season early, amid the expected termination of the northeast monsoon......»»
Early retirement of coal plants to significantly cut CO2 emissions
The early retirement of coal supply agreements in the Philippines is expected to significantly reduce carbon dioxide emissions, aligning the country with the objectives of the Paris Agreement......»»
Cebu bus terminals: 100,000 passengers expected on March 27
CEBU CITY, Philippines — At least 100,000 passengers are expected to flock to two of the biggest bus terminals here in Cebu for the Holy Week this year. As early as 7 a.m. on Holy Wednesday, dozens already queued for buses at the Cebu North Bus Terminal (CNBT) in the North Reclamation Area. READ MORE:.....»»
BSP may cut rates by mid-2024
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas may start cutting interest rates as early as June this year, according to economists......»»
NLEX, SLEX toll to increase anew
Motorists using the North Luzon Expressway (NLEX) and South Luzon Expressway (SLEX) should be ready for another round of toll rate adjustments......»»
SMC profit jumps 61% in January-March
Conglomerate San Miguel Corp. reported a 61-percent surge in its net income before accounting for foreign exchange adjustments to P14.5 billion in the first quarter......»»
Ice hindi nagpatalbog sa 11th anniversary message ni Liza: I love you!
HINDI nagpatalbog ang OPM icon na si Ice Seguerra sa 11th commitment anniversary message para sa kanya ng asawang si Liza Diño. Idinaan din ni Ice ang kanyang mensahe kay Liza sa pamamagitan ng Facebook kung saan in-enumerate rin niya ang mga ginawang adjustments para sa kanilang pagsasama as married couple. Sey ng award-winning singer-songwriter,.....»»
Gasoline prices seen going up; rollback in diesel
Mixed adjustments on oil prices may be implemented next week, according to the Department of Energy......»»
BIR delays 1 percent withholding tax on online sellers
The Bureau of Internal Revenue has deferred the imposition of the one percent withholding tax on online platform providers to mid-July instead of mid-April to allow adjustments among taxpayers......»»
Mandaue City changes venue for cash aid distribution due to intense heat
MANDAUE CITY, Philippines – Mandaue City will make adjustments to the distribution of financial assistance for senior citizens due to the intense heat. Earlier, the Office of the Senior Citizens Affairs in Mandaue City posted the schedule for the distribution of the first tranche of cash assistance from April 16 to 24. The schedule also.....»»
Hardware modifications in automated counting machines approved
MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) issued a memorandum on Wednesday approving specific adjustments to the hardware of automated counting machines (ACMs) for their deployment in the 2025 national and local elections. These customizations were based on observations made by stakeholders during the demonstration of the ACMs, as per the memorandum. The approved.....»»
Fuel prices rise by 50¢ per liter amid Russia export ban
MANILA, Philippines —Fuel pump prices will increase by P0.50 per liter starting Tuesday, March 5, due to Russia’s six-month export ban. However, diesel prices will decrease by P0.40 per liter and kerosene by P0.35 per liter, as reported by local oil firms. Shell and Seaoil will implement the price adjustments by 6 a.m. while CleanFuel.....»»