The Manila Electric Company (Meralco) said it is prepared to address potential power disruptions caused by Typhoon Nika and has mobilized its workforce to ensure prompt customer support. In a statement, Meraclo said the utility firm is closely monitoring the typhoon's path as parts of its...
Artists are gearing up for V1BE Manila, touted as the “grandest ‘hip-pop’ experience” happening on Dec. 3 at the SM Mall of Asia Arena. Featuring a star-studded lineup of international and local acts, a multitude of experiences, and generous benefits for fans, V1BE Manila is shaping...
Multiple reports of violators on the EDSA busway seemed to prompt Senator Raffy Tulfo to ask the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) the question: "Where are your big bikes for catching violators?" He brought this up during the plenary budget deliberations led by Senate Committee on...
Terry Ridon (Facebook) Former Kabataan Party-list Rep. Terry Ridon is prodding the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) to immediately resolve the long overdue tariff review of the Manila Electric Company (Meralco), the country's biggest power...
The celebration for Tanay, Rizal’s 418 th founding anniversary kicked off with activities showcasing the town’s culture, arts and nature on Nov. 8, Friday. On Friday morning, a zumba session participated in by residents from the town's villages was held at the plaza followed by a...
Holiday Afternoon Tea Set Ushering in the holiday spirit, The Westin Manila celebrated Nov. 6 with a grand Christmas tree lighting ceremony in the hotel lobby. The 25-foot tree, adorned with ornaments made from local materials, features a nature-inspired theme. Drawing from biophilia—the human...
Pampanga II Electric Cooperative (PELCO II), co-managed by Manila Electric Co. (Meralco), has launched its first mobile substation to address the increasing power demand in Pampanga. In a statement, PELCO said that the substation, with a 10-megavolt ampere (MVA) capacity and 69/13.2 kilovolt...
Pangilinan-led Metro Pacific Investments Corporation (MPIC) reported a 28 percent growth in consolidated core net income, hitting a record P20.8 billion in the first nine months of 2024, from P16.2 billion in the same period last year. In a statement, the firm said improved financial and operating...
Meralco The House of Representatives has overwhelmingly approved on third and final reading the bill seeking a new 25-year franchise for the Manila Electric Co.(Meralco), the country's biggest power distributor. The propsosed franchise...
Organizers of the Waterbomb Manila festival announced a change in the venue and dates. In a notice issued on Nov. 6, it was announced that the Waterbomb Manila will now be held on Feb. 22 and 23 at the Quirino Grandstand at Rizal Park. “To enhance your Waterbomb Manila experience, we...
To efficiently help with the operations and maintenance of its water facilities, East zone concessionaire Manila Water Co. will roll out its integration of communication and automation technologies at the Calawis and Medium-Term Common Line (MTCL) Water Supply System Projects Phase 1. The...
Senator Raffy Tulfo confirmed on Wednesday, Nov. 6, that a senator's relative was the passenger of the sports utility vehicle (SUV) bearing plate number “7” that was caught using the EDSA busway and tried to run over a Department of Transportation (DOTr) enforcer. In a press conference, Tulfo,...