A delivery timeframe of at least 3-5 years is being sought on the plan of the Department of Energy (DOE) for capacity tender of integrated renewable energy and energy storage system (IRESS) in the forthcoming green energy auction (GEA) round. In an interview with reporters, ACEN Corporation...
The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) said it has begun identifying and processing claims from government agencies affected by Typhoon Carina. In a statement, Wick Veloso, GSIS president and general manager, said they are contacting all government agencies, local government units (LGUs),...
The Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System-Regulatory Office (MWSS-RO) has begun discussions on the draft guidelines for determining rate adjustments for Manila Water Co. and Maynilad Water Services Inc. On Tuesday, July 19, a public consultation was held regarding the Foreign Currency...
The Department of Energy (DOE) is scheduling fresh round of green energy auction (GEA) by the fourth quarter this year to cover the unsubscribed capacity in the last competitive bidding - and the distinctive feature of the forthcoming tender will be on packaging it as integrated renewable energy...
DAVAO CITY – The Mindanao Development Authority (MinDA) will conduct a study on the Mindanao Intermodal Network System in a bid to upgrade the land, air, and sea transportation on the island. Yvette Valderia, Project Development Division chief of MinDA, said in an interview that the public...
State-run firms Philippine National Oil Company (PNOC) and the National Power Corporation (NPC) have inked a memorandum of understanding (MOU) that will cement their collaboration on setting up a pilot project for the rollout of hybrid systems leaning on solar and wind farms in energizing off-grid...
In a significant move to enhance career growth opportunities for public school teachers, the Department of Education (DepEd), led by Secretary Sonny Angara, signed the Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) for the Expanded Career Progression System on Friday, July 26. Filipino teacher (ALI VICOY...
Department of Budget and Management (DBM) Secretary Amenah F. Pangandaman said that the signing of the implementing rules and regulations (IRR) of Executive Order No. 174 will allow teachers to choose teaching or managerial roles without prejudice. “Today’s signing of the IRR of EO No. 174...
The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) has allocated P18.5 billion for emergency loans to aid members and pensioners impacted by typhoon Carina and the southwest monsoon. In a statement Thursday, July 25, the state pension fund for government workers said that approximately 864,089 GSIS...
The Social Security System (SSS) will offer calamity loan assistance to its members who have been affected by Typhoon Carina in Metro Manila and other regions that have been declared under state of calamity. Rolando Ledesma Macasaet, SSS president and chief executive officer, said members residing...
As part of the Marcos administration’s initiative to enhance education quality nationwide, newly appointed Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary Sonny Angara assured on Wednesday, July 24, that effective measures will be implemented for the expanded career progression system for public school...
The government is providing P42 billion to the country’s irrigation infrastructure to boost the agriculture sector and ensure food security, the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) said. During a post-SONA briefing, Budget Secretary Amenah F. Pangandaman stated that the allocation to the...
