A sibling rivalry is brewing on Friday, April 17 as sister teams NLEX and Meralco dispute the solo second spot in the PBA Season 50 Commissioner’s Cup standings on Friday, April 17, at the Ynares Center in Montalban. In a deadlock with identical 5-1 records, both the Bolts and the Road Warriors...
Two individuals, including a homeowner, face criminal charges over a viral video showing the unauthorized and forcible removal of an electric meter from a house in a subdivision in Rodriguez, Rizal. The video, which circulated online and reportedly occurred on April 8, showed a man removing a...
MPower, the retail electricity supply arm of Manila Electric Co., has finalized an agreement with Rustan Coffee Corp. to provide power to dozens of Starbucks locations in Metro Manila through a government-backed aggregation scheme. The deal consolidates the energy requirements of 60 Starbucks...
As fuel costs rise and concerns around energy security grow, Robinsons Land Corporation is focusing on practical and sustainable solutions. Robinsons Malls is expanding greener and more accessible mobility options that respond to current fuel challenges while supporting the shift to low-carbon...
CJ Cansino played big on both ends of the floor in the crunch as Meralco eked past Macau, 115-110, to seize solo second in the PBA Season 50 Commissioner’s Cup at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium on Saturday, April 11. The Bolts forward scored the basket to put his team ahead for good and then got a big...
While fuel prices are expected to drop next week, Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) consumers will face higher electricity rates this month. Effective April, Meralco will see a ₱0.5335-per-kilowatt-hour (kWh) increase in its power rates, from ₱13.8161/kWh to ₱14.3496/kWh. For households consuming...
Manuel V. Pangilinan-led Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) is not giving up on Batangas’ two electric cooperatives (ECs) as it firms up its plans to infuse investments into the province. As the company revisits its potential partnership with Batangas II Electric Cooperative Inc. (Batelec II), as well...
Marvin Jones bucked a second half foul trouble and helped Meralco survive a furious fightback from TNT, 110-106, in the PBA Season 50 Commissioner’s Cup at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium on Tuesday, April 7. The Bolts almost squandered a huge 20-point lead but did just enough to stay in the driver’s...
TNT and 7-foot-3 import Bol Bol are looking to sustain their hot when they lock horns against Meralco in the PBA Season 50 Commissioner’s Cup at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium on Tuesday, April 7. The towering beanpole has been on a tear for the Tropang 5G, who have won back-to-back games after opening...
As the Malampaya gas field slowly taps out and diplomacy trades hot words for cautious handshakes, the real suspense lies not just in geopolitical compromise, but in whether Recto Bank can finally proceed to well drilling or remain a perpetually well-discussed daydream. The lingering conflict in...
In an industry long dominated by men in hard hats and corner offices, a transformation is underway at Meralco PowerGen Corporation (MGEN). Across the company’s operations—from control rooms to solar sites to the boardrooms where energy transition strategies are shaped—women are playing an...
Meralco PowerGen Corp. (MGen) has commenced the initial dispatch of electricity from its Terra Solar development, injecting much-needed capacity into the Philippine grid as the government moves to insulate the domestic economy from volatile global fuel markets. In a statement on Monday, March 30,...