ERC urged to defer power rate hikes
It would be best for the Energy Regulatory Commission to withhold the requests of power distributors and generating firms to collect higher electricity bills while the industry is on yellow alert due to high power demand this summer, a member of the House of Representatives said......»»
Lady Tamaraws proud of ‘good run, good season’
Despite bowing out of the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball tournament, the Far Eastern University Lady Tamaraws are focusing on the positives......»»
First Gen income drops to P4.5 billion
The profit of Lopez-led power firm First Gen Corp. declined by nine percent to P4.5 billion in the first quarter from a year-ago level of P4.9 billion on the back of lower earnings from its geothermal and natural gas units......»»
Yes, Giving Leaflets are Still a Thing (But Here’s How to Do It Right)
As digital marketing practices and social media blitzes are now and will be the trend in the foreseeable future, it’s easy to dismiss the humble leaflet as an outdated relic. However, don’t underestimate the power of a well-designed and strategically distributed leaflet. The bottom line is that the more people get to see your product […].....»»
Celtics, Thunder get ball rolling
The top-seeded Boston Celtics and Oklahoma City Thunder rolled to convincing victories in their opening NBA playoff series on Tuesday......»»
Papua New Guinea stick to experience in T20 World Cup 2024 squad
New Delhi [India], May 8 (ANI): Ready for their second appearance at the ICC Men's T20 World Cup, Papua New Guinea have named their 15-member squad set to feature in Group C at the tournament. As he did at the 2021 edition of the tournament, Assad Vala leads the Barramundis, who sealed their spot for this year's competition via the East Asia-Pacific regional final in July 2023. Vala is one of 10 players from their 2021 ca.....»»
Lady Bulldogs vow to give all in do-or-die vs Lady Tamaraws
The National University Lady Bulldogs will be going for broke as they will try to barge into their third straight finals of the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball tournament, star Bella Belen said......»»
A drought and famine for solutions
For several decades now, I have had an interest in solar power for residential and recreational applications......»»
A continuing failure?
Because bringing power plants online from scratch takes at least five years, our current problems with low grid reserves resulting in yellow and red alerts can be blamed on a failure during the Duterte era. But the BBM DOE seems committed to continuing the failed policies......»»
Lady Bulldogs, Lady Tamaraws dispute last UAAP finals berth
Top-ranked National University and fourth-seeded Far Eastern University lock horns in a do-or-die mano-a-mano to dispute the last finals ticket in the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball tournament Wednesday at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. .....»»
DOLE junks case vs Negros power cooperative
The Department of Labor and Employment has dismissed the charges filed by an employees’ union against a power cooperative in Negros Occidental......»»
NSC weighs in on China floating nuclear reactors
It will be a threat to Philippine national security if China pushes through with its reported plan to use floating nuclear power plants in the South China Sea, a national security official said yesterday......»»
Banagua plays through knee injury in Golden Tigresses finals berth-clinching win
Despite having an injury on her left knee, Em Banagua came up big in the University of Santo Tomas Golden Tigresses’ gritty five-set win over the defending champion La Salle Lady Spikers in the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball tournament Sunday......»»
‘Bring CA ruling on power rate hikes to SC’
An official of the House of Representatives called on the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) to elevate to the Supreme Court (SC) a December 2023 Court of Appeals (CA) ruling that could pave the way for higher power rates to the detriment of consumers. .....»»
Himamaylan VM says power summit ‘timely’
Himamaylan VM says power summit ‘timely’.....»»
CVIRAA 8-ball billiards tourney starts at Il Corso
CVIRAA 8-ball billiards tourney starts at Il Corso.....»»
Record field in world dragon boat meet
With six months left before the event, the International Canoe Federation Dragon Boat World Championships to be hosted by Puerto Princesa City is bound to surpass the previous editions in terms of participation......»»
Alinsunurin delighted at rise of men’s volleyball as NU battles La Salle in Final Four
It has been a harder climb for Dante Alinsunurin and the National University Bulldogs as they sealed their place as the No. 2 seed in the UAAP men’s volleyball tournament Final Four on Saturday, surviving a tough DLSU Green Spikers squad in a five-set affair......»»
Lady Tamaraws force do-or-die vs Lady Bulldogs
The Far Eastern University Lady Tamaraws forced a do-or-die rubber match in the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball tournament after stunning the National University Lady Bulldogs, 25-23, 25-17, 25-23 Saturday at the Smart Araneta Coliseum......»»
Ilocos Norte town eyes solar power irrigation system to aid farmers
Ilocos Norte town eyes solar power irrigation system to aid farmers.....»»