With allegedly more than 4,200 pending cases waiting like unpaid electric bills, newly designated Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) Chairman Francis Saturnino “Nino” Juan and his fellow Commissioners aren 't walking smoothly into the office. Instead, they 're stepping into a...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued a warning to the public, especially job hunters, to watch out against job offer scams that aim to defraud the public through the use of a “tasking and recharging scheme.” The warning was issued after the SEC 's Enforcement and...
Yedda Romualdez is Tingog party-list 's new third nominee, following the resignation of her sister, Marie Josephine Diana "Happy" Caltrava, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) confirmed on Friday, July 18. In a copy of a letter of Comelec Chairman George Garcia dated July 16, 2025, provided...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved the planned ₱13-billion initial public offering (IPO) of Hann Holdings Inc., the owner and developer of the integrated resort (IR) brand Hann Resort. In its meeting on July 17, the Commission En Banc resolved to render effective the...
Marking a shift in the country’s power landscape, EvoEnergi gathered government leaders, industry partners, and its first ten customer groups in a recent event recognizing the early adopters of its Retail Aggregation Program (RAP). In a strong endorsement, the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC)...
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has vowed to prioritize streamlining regulations and addressing agency backlogs to protect consumers from rising power costs. Incoming ERC Chairperson Francis Saturnino C. Juan stated that a review of the performance-based rate-setting methodology for private...
Less than a week after Monalisa Dimalanta stepped down as chairperson of the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC), Malacañang has named her successor. According to Presidential Communications Office (PCO) Undersecretary Claire Castro, former ERC Executive Director Francis Saturnino Juan will assume...
To fulfill its commitment to supporting local small businesses, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is offering micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) discounts of 20 percent to 50 percent on certain transaction fees. The Commission, on July 16, issued Memorandum Circular No. 8,...
President Marcos has appointed energy sector veteran Francis Saturnino Juan as chairperson of the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC), following the resignation of Monalisa Dimalanta, Malacañang announced Thursday, July 17. In a press briefing, Communications Undersecretary Claire Castro said...
The government-ordered revamp of Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth), which aims to address inefficiencies and operational challenges within the state health insurer, will last up to three years before services see substantial improvements. Last month, the Governance Commission for...
Several highly-placed sources are already hinting at the names of potential successors in the posts vacated at the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) – including the coveted chairmanship following the submission of irrevocable resignation of outgoing ERC Chairperson Monalisa C. Dimalanta. An...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is enforcing strict timelines for its processing of substantially all types of applications, with a “deemed approved” policy for requests left unattended beyond the prescribed period. The landmark move to improve service delivery and reinforce its...
