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Philippines investment board awards green lane for solar power project
MANILA, Jan. 29 (Xinhua) -- The Philippine Board of Investments has granted the green lane certificate for the floating solar power project that will soon rise in Nueva Ecija province, north of Manila, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) said on Monday. The Fuego Renewable Energy Corp. (FREC) will build the Pantabangan Floating Solar Power Plant, a 463.995 megawatts (MWac) floating solar photovoltaic (PV).....»»
Biz Leaders Welcome Coal-Fired Power Plant Expansion in Toledo City to Prevent Outages
Business stakeholders in Cebu welcomed the expansion project of a coal-fired power plant in Toledo City as a way to prevent outages that happened in Aklan early this year. They said that concerns about the environment will be “outweighed” by the economic benefits that will come with more power supply considering the dwindling reserves 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......»»
DOE eyes AI use in power sector
The Department of Energy is looking at the use of artificial intelligence to help bolster the power sector’s capabilities in resolving and preventing problems such as power plant outages......»»
Power rates expected to rise because of El Niño
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 17 January)—Expect possible increasing power rates throughout the year amid the anticipated El Niño phenomenon in the country, an official from the Department of Energy (DOE)-Mindanao said. Engr. Darwin P. Galang, DOE-Mindanao senior science research specialist, said the anticipated increasing power rates can be possibly El Niño-related, with 26 percent of […].....»»
NGCP not solely to blame for Panay blackout – Chiz
The National Grid Corp. of the Philippines is not solely to blame for the Panay power outage, Sen. Francis Escudero said, adding that power plants also failed in ensuring the island’s power supply......»»
‘Pinas top importer ng bigas sa mundo
Aabot sa 4.2 milyong tonelada ng bigas ang posibleng angkatin ng Pilipinas sa 2025 kaya mananatiling top importer ng bigas sa buong mundo ang bansa. The post ‘Pinas top importer ng bigas sa mundo first appeared on Abante......»»
Cebu Daily Newscast: 6 Cebu graduates top medical technologists licensure exam 2024
Listen to Cebu Daily Newscast and get the latest stories in and around Cebu. Here’s what you need to know on Wednesday, March 27, 2024. 6 Cebu graduates top medical technologists licensure exam 2024 Six graduates from Cebu universities recently made it to the top 10 list of the Medical Technologists Licensure Examination for March.....»»
Israel war undermining top UN court, South Africa says
South Africa's top diplomat on Tuesday accused Israel of setting a precedent for leaders to defy the top UN court, as she again alleged a campaign of starvation in Gaza......»»
Top Contenders Peaking Ahead of March Madness in AP Top 25 Womens Basketball Poll
The NCAA women’s basketball tournament is quickly approaching, with Selection Sunday less than a week away. Several top teams have already secured automatic bids and.....»»
DSWD duty-bound to implement GAA provisions faithfully – DSWD exec
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) on Tuesday (February 13) welcomed questions by senators on the Ayuda sa Kapos ang Kita Program or AKAP which is funded under the General Appropriations Act (GAA) of 2024. DSWD Undersecretary for Legislative Affairs Fatima Aliah Dimaporo said the agency respects the power of the purse by […].....»»
Agusan water district rejects Lumad group’s claim over watershed area
SAN FRANCISCO, Agusan del Sur (MindaNews / 04 June) – A top executive of the San Francisco Water District (SFWD) has stood pat that the Mt. Magdiwata Watershed must be excluded in the ancestral domain claims of a local Manobo clan. Elmer Luzon, SFWD general manager, made the commitment Tuesday when asked about the possibility […].....»»
Emmanuel Peralta named PNP officer-in-charge
The move comes as the term of General Benjamin Acorda, the country’s top cop, ends. .....»»
Volodymyr Zelenskyy Set to Replace Ukraines Top General – The Daily Guardia
The Daily Guardian Access Quality Journalism with FT’s Trial Offer In a bid to make its journalism accessible to a wider audience, the Financial Times.....»»
LTU to aid Gilas’ Olympic bid?
One of the top basketball countries in the world has offered to help Gilas Pilipinas in its quest to qualify for the basketball tournament of the Paris Olympics. In an exclusive interview with The Star, Dr. Mindaugas Balciunas, secretary-general of the Lithuanian Basketball Federation (Lietuvos Krepsinio Federacija), revealed that they have invited the Philippine men’s national team to a series of tune-up games in Lithuania prior to the FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament which is in Latvi, just across their border......»»
New Hunger Games book out next year, to get film adaptation
Publishing company Scholastic confirmed a new "Hunger Games" novel by Suzanne Collins will be released next year, which production studio Lionsgate revealed will be adapted into a movie in 2026......»»
A whole of nation approach for our children
The Presidential Communications Office has reported that the Department of the Interior and Local Government will capacitate the Violence Against Women and Children desks to improve the handling of online sexual abuse and exploitation of children cases in barangays. For those who are not too familiar with the VAWC help desk, it is basically an area found within the barangay hall composed of certain fixtures that of course include a desk but also, and more importantly, a log book for purposes of record keeping of cases......»»
Shakey’s girls volley: Bacolod Tay Tung sweep Kings Montessori to book finals berth
Bacolod Tay Tung High School trounced Kings’ Montessori School, 25-18, 25-14, 25-23, to punch the first ticket in the 2024 Shakey’s Girls Volleyball Invitational League (GVIL) finals Thursday at the Paco Arena......»»
Two more pugs book Paris spots Bacyadan, Paalam make it five-strong cast for boxing
The Philippines will unleash five boxers in the Paris Olympics next month......»»
Data and opinion
I read a book titled “Built” by Tony Fadell......»»