The forced outage of the 668-megawatt Dinginin coal-fired plant, a joint venture of the Ayala-Aboitiz group, has caused short-term electricity service disruption or brownout to more than 450,000 customers of Manila Electric Company (Meralco) in Manila and adjacent provinces on Wednesday. According...
Players from different 3x3 teams gather outside the Smart Araneta Coliseum after a fire broke out Wednesday, April 20. (JONAS TERRADO) The PBA decided to postpone Game 6 of the Governors’ Cup Finals due to a fire that broke out Wednesday, April 20 at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. PBA commissioner...
Firetrucks line up inside the Smart Araneta Coliseum. (JONAS TERRADO) A fire broke out at the Smart Araneta Coliseum on Wednesday, April 20, forcing the suspension of the PBA 3x3 Grand Finals and possibly Game 6 of the PBA Governors’ Cup Finals. The incident occurred before noon, forcing PBA 3x3...
Photo from PBA Coach Norman Black remains a firm believer that Meralco can turn things around and prevent Barangay Ginebra San Miguel from winning another championship at his team’s expense in Game 6 of the PBA Governors’ Cup Finals. Back-to-back losses put the Bolts behind 3-2 in the...
Power utility giant Manila Electric Company (Meralco) is showcasing clean energy solutions when it powers up the new Dendo Drive station of Mitsubishi Motors Philippines Corporation (MMPC) at its Pasay City dealership branch. The new showroom had been equipped with clean energy ecosystem that...
Photo from PBA Coach Norman Black conceded that Meralco simply had no answers for Barangay Ginebra San Miguel’s hot shooting which played a huge role in his team’s 115-110 defeat and a 3-2 deficit in the PBA Governors’ Cup Finals. The Bolts gave up more than 100 points for the first time in...
Photo from PBA The PBA Governors’ Cup Finals once again reset the attendance record for a sporting event during the pandemic after 18,251 people showed for Game 5 of the series Sunday, April 17 at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Not even the tailend of the lenten season prevented fans from filling...
Photo from PBA Barangay Ginebra San Miguel survived a furious rally by Meralco to take a 115-110 win and a 3-2 lead in the PBA Governors’ Cup Finals before an Easter Sunday crowd of 18,251 at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Christian Standhardinger scored a pair of crucial baskets while Scottie...
The Manila Electric Company (Meralco) announced on Saturday, April 16, that parts Caloocan, Malabon, Navotas, and Quezon City will experience power interruption due to scheduled maintenance works starting April 20. Line reconductoring, replacement of poles, and preparatory works will be conducted...
Some parts of Pasig City will experience power interruptions for around five hours on Tuesday, April 19 to Wednesday, April 20, according to the Manila Electric Company (Meralco). Meralco said their facilities along F. Pasco Avenue, corner Evangelista St. in Barangay Santolan will be upgraded. The...
Barangay Ginebra San Miguel and Meralco aim to move one step closer towards winning the PBA Governors’ Cup as they face off for a 3-2 lead in the resumption of their title series on Sunday, April 17 at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Photo from PBA A big Easter Sunday crowd is expected to pack the...
Meralco coach Norman Black rued his team’s lackadaisical performance in the third quarter that contributed to its 95-84 loss to Barangay Ginebra San Miguel in Game 4 of the PBA Governors’ Cup Finals Wednesday, April 13 at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Photo from PBA The game was even at 41-all...
