By GLAZYL MASCULINO BACOLOD CITY – The Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (DRRMO) recently installed a Community-Based Flood Early Warning System (CBFEWS) on rivers here for close monitoring of levels and rainfall. THE Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (DRRMO) recently...
By MYRNA M. VELASCO The Department of Energy (DOE) is scheduling this September the second round of auction for off-grid sites that will target the provision of electricity access to more than 12,200 households. In a media statement, the department indicated that the submission and opening of...
Pacific Online Systems Corporation, a gaming unit of Belle Corporation, has been awarded the P4.09 billion contract for the 5-year Lease for Web-Based Application Betting Platform for E-Lotto by the Philippine Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO). In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock...
SAN FERNANDO CITY, La Union – The provincial government has allotted P12 million for the acquisition of early warning systems for the towns of Luna and San Juan to mitigate the potential risk in flood-prone areas. LA Union Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office...
President Marcos said that the Cabaruan Solar-Powered Pump Irrigation Project (SPIP) in Isabela is only one of the first undertakings in the government's list of projects that aim to boost the country's agriculture sector. President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr. (RTVM screenshot) Marcos said...
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian on Monday, June 3 called on investors to provide capital for the development of microgrids in the country to help the Philippines achieve full electrification. “Electrification is usually followed by economic development and the government in partnership...
Lottery firm Pacific Online Systems Corporation reported that it has received a notice from the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) that it was sole bidder for the five-year lease of the E-Lotto platform. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE), the firm said the notice said...
Businessman Eusebio Tangco’s STI Education Systems Holdings, owner of the largest network of private schools in the country, has signed a memorandum of agreement (MOA) with the Philippine School of Business Administration (PSBA) and CPA Review School of the Philippines (CPAR) to revolutionize...
The Department of Energy (DOE) will be studying cost implications as well as supply reinforcement impact of the forthcoming innovations for energy storage systems (ESS) before integrating a pie of ‘renewable energy + ESS’ in the forthcoming green energy auction (GEAs) for RE projects. Energy...
The Philippines is eyeing to firm up collaboration and prospective private sector partnerships with the United States for targeted deployment of next-generation geothermal technologies in the country. According to Energy Secretary Raphael P. M. Lotilla, the Philippines will “identify advances...
The full energization of at least eight unserved off-grid domains in the provinces of Quezon, Palawan and Cebu will finally take off as the Department of Energy (DOE) has already awarded the contract that shall underpin the project’s implementation and eventual commercial operations. The...
Premium Leisure Corporation (PLC), a subsidiary of Belle Corporation, reported an 85 percent surge in consolidated net income to P2.32 billion last year from P1.26 billion in 2022 on the back of strong gaming and lottery revenues. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE), the firm...
