Davao electricity rates rise due to El Niño
RESIDENTIAL consumers of Davao Light and Power Co., Inc. (Davao Light) will see a slight increase of P1.6254 per kilowatt hour (kWh) in the overall power rate for the period of May 11 to June 10, 2024, bringing it to 10.7608 per kWh from last April's P9.1354 per kWh......»»
National University isn’t done winning
National University won only two volleyball titles in the UAAP’s first 74 seasons, both in the women’s divisions. In the last decade, NU had quadrupled that tally with eight plums in a tremendous rise as a power......»»
Enable the producers
After a long search, I have finally tapped into several online communities of solar power equipment providers and judging from what’s available, there is a reasonable amount of companies willing to provide goods and services nationwide......»»
Paolo ayaw nang ilantad ang private life: Hindi na part ng trabaho ko
NAGPALIWANAG ang Kapuso actor na si Paolo Contis kung bakit mas ginusto niyang manahimik muna tungkol sa chikang naghiwalay na sila ni Yen Santos. “No comment” lang kasi ang isinagot ni Paolo nang tanungin siya sa isang event ng ilang press people kung totoong nag-break na sila ng kanyang girlfriend. Baka Bet Mo: Boy ‘no.....»»
PH groups commemorate ‘Nakba’ in support of Palestine
During the protest, Filipino activists decried that the Philippines is next only to India in terms of purchases of armaments from Israel amounting to billions. Last year alone, a $114 million contract between the Philippines and the Israeli government was forged for refurbishing two planes for intelligence gathering. Such contracts, the group said, help fund Israel’s genocidal wars against the Palestinian people. The post PH groups commemorate ‘Nakba’ in support of Palestine appeared first on Bulatlat......»»
Busay accident: Drunk driver crashes into house, injuring 2 people
CEBU CITY, Philippines – A 54-year-old man crashed his pickup truck into a store and house in Lower Busay, Cebu City on Wednesday afternoon, May 15, 2024, while drunk. The accident, which occurred around 4:30 p.m., injured two people. The driver, Nemesio Lat Libit, 54, from Barangay Mabolo, Cebu City, was taken to the police.....»»
The Filipino comfort food
Food is an integral part of any people’s culture......»»
Banking, power, property drive up FDC profit
Strong contributions from the banking, power and property businesses fueled a double-digit earnings growth for Filinvest Development Corp. in the first quarter......»»
MGen unit bags Singapore power project
A subsidiary of Meralco PowerGen Corp. has received the green light from the Energy Market Authority to build, own and operate two power-generating units in Singapore......»»
Ilocos Norte power rates down by 90 centavos
Electricity rates in this province have decreased by 90 centavos this month, according to the Ilocos Norte Electric Cooperative......»»
3 vehicles collide in Quezon town; 6 dead
Six people died in an accident involving three vehicles along Maharlika Highway in Barangay Canda Ilaya in Lopez, Quezon early yesterday......»»
Bangladesh: Searing temperatures sweep like fire across Asia Pacific, causing distress for millions
Kuala Lumpur / Yangon / Dhaka / GenevaAs scorching heatwaves sweep across the Asia Pacific region and countries hit record-breaking temperatures, the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) warns that millions of people including children, the elderly, outdoor labourers and individuals with low immunity and pre-existing conditions are at very high risk.Nati.....»»
5 dead, 4 injured in three-vehicle crash in Philippines
MANILA, May 15 (Xinhua) -- Five people were killed and four others injured in a three-vehicle collision in Quezon province, southeast of the Philippine capital, before dawn on Wednesday, police said. Police said the fatal accident happened around 2:30 a.m. local time when a speeding truck crashed into a three-wheeled motorcycle carrying nine people while traveling along a highway in Lopez town. The collision cau.....»»
Climate change made April heat in Asia hotter, more likely — scientists
Exceptionally hot weather across Asia triggered health warnings, forced thousands of schools to close down, killed hundreds of people, and damaged crops......»»
Rep. Richard Gomez: Threats won’t stop me from serving people
ORMOC CITY, Leyte — Leyte 4th District Rep. Richard Gomez assures his constituents that the alleged threats on his life will not stop him from serving and doing his public duties. Gomez was referring to the information reliable sources about the alleged plan to assassinate the Leyte 4th District representative, 4 Leyte mayors, and barangay.....»»
Senators buck revival of NFA import power
Several senators are opposing the proposal of the Department of Agriculture to restore the power of the National Food Authority to import rice......»»
The Spanish golden visa
During the meeting of the Council of Ministers last month, the ministers reached a consensus to end the practice of granting golden visas to people who purchase properties worth 500,000 euros or more......»»
Converge to power up MCIA with free Internet access
Converge to power up MCIA with free Internet access.....»»
Residential electricity rates up by P0.86/kWh for May-June billing
Residential customers of Visayan Electric will experience an increase of P0.86/kWh in their May-June electricity billing. The increase is attributed to high generation rates due to price hikes in the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM) in April brought about by power supply concerns in the Visayas Grid. As a result, the overall residential electricity rate.....»»
‘Meralco franchise renewal good for the economy’
A key leader of the House of Representatives yesterday openly endorsed the renewal of the legislative franchise of the country’s largest private sector electric distribution utility company amid repeated notices for possible power shortages......»»