An additional credit line of P10 billion for state-run National Power Corporation (NPC) is planned for next year to prevent blackouts in the off-grid areas it has been servicing. According to Energy Secretary Raphael P.M. Lotilla, the new amount will be on top of the P5 billion that had been...
The Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB) has imposed a higher passenger and cargo fuel surcharge rate for domestic and international flights which may result to costlier airfares. Passengers at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (File photo) In an advisory dated Wednesday, August 16, CAB Officer-in-Charge...
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has issued show-cause orders (SCOs) to 25 electric cooperatives and three private distribution utilities (DUs), mandating them to explain why they failed to justify pass-through fuel costs that they have reflected in the electricity bills of their customers....
Tyler Tio and Raoul Soyud came through with big plays down the stretch as Phoenix survived the second half explosion of Terrence Romeo and San Miguel, 106-101 to open its campaign in the PBA on Tour on Wednesday, May 24 at the Ynares Arena in Pasig City. *Tyler Tio shows nerve of steel, draining...
CEBU CITY – The United States is funding the construction of a new fuel depot at the Mactan-Benito Ebuen Air Base (M-BEAB) in Lapu-Lapu City as part of the Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement (EDCA) between the Philippines and the US. US Ambassador to the Philippines MaryKay Carlson said the US...
(MANILA BULLETIN) A pro-agriculture congressman is batting for a monthly fuel subsidy of not less than P1,000 for municipal fisherfolk. “Despite the fishing sector's major contribution, our fishermen continue to be among the fundamental sectors' poorest people," AGRI Party-list Rep Wilbert T. Lee...
House Deputy Minority leader and ACT Teacher's party-list Rep. France Castro on Monday, May 1, urged the Marcos administration to rechannel the budget of the National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC) to fund the fuel subsidies for Occidental Mindoro. "Nasasayang...
Filipino households are in for a breather as price of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) will be trimmed by a significant P9.18 to P9.20 per kilogram (kg) this month, bringing to a total P100.98 to P101.20 aggregate reduction for the standard 11-kilogram cylinder for home cooking. LPG firms that already...
Christian Standhardinger steers Ginebra to a commanding win over Phoenix. (PBA Images) By NIKOLE JAVIER Barangay Ginebra breezed past Phoenix with a commanding 109-89 win to strengthen its playoff bid for a twice-to-beat advantage in the 2023 PBA Governors’ Cup on Friday night, March 3, at...
Du'Vaughn Maxwell finishes with a double-double performance for Phoenix. (PBA Images) Phoenix survived the late challenge of Rain or Shine to prevail, 114-106, and keep its winning ways going in the 2023 PBA Governors’ Cup at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. The Fuel Masters dictated the pace from...
Encho Serrano just kept the fire burning for Phoenix. The high flying guard took flight in the second half as the Fuel Masters pulled the rug from under the Converge FiberXers, 106-103, to give their playoff bid a huge boost in the 2023 PBA Governors’ Cup at the Smart Araneta Coliseum on Sunday,...
Not even the ejection of import Du’Vaughn Maxwell could stop Phoenix from rising from its ashes, soaring to a dominant 125-100 victory that also ended its dry spell in the 2023 PBA Governors’ Cup at the Smart Araneta Coliseum on Saturday, Feb. 18. Du'Vaughn Maxwell does his damage in the first...