BACOLOD CITY – A beacon of hope. Thus said Mayor Salvador Escalante Jr. here of the newly constructed light house or parola turned over by the city government to the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) led by Capt. Weniel Azuna, head of PCG District Western Visayas, in Barangay Banquerohan, this...
Light Rail Manila Corporation (LRMC), the private operator of Light Rail Transit Line 1 (LRT-1), has begun pilot testing special QR and beep lanes to help reduce long queues in its stations. The new lanes were implemented at select LRT-1 station on Dec. 7, including EDSA, Libertad, Quirino,...
The Light Rail Manila Corporation (LRMC), private operator of the Light Rail Transit (LRT) 1, has established partnerships with the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) and the Pasay City local government to rehabilitate waterways near the LRT-1 depot in the city. The team up is...
IT’S LIT Families from Antipolo, Rizal receive rechargeable solar LED lanterns to help light their homes It’s not unknown that Filipinos in different parts of the country still have no access to electricity. Children have a hard time studying due to the lack of electricity, parents squeeze in...
Joy~Nostalg Hotel & Suites Manila celebrated its 14th anniversary by partnering with Liter of Light to provide eco-friendly solar lighting solutions to the homes of Sitio Catmon 2 in Brgy. Wawa, Rizal. The event, themed “One Four The Journey,” not only commemorates 14 years of hotel...
The silent surge of electricity will get charged up into the transport fleets of the power distribution business units of Aboitiz Power Corporation, as the conglomerate lines up the electric vehicle (EV) shift of about 400 of its service cars and motorcycles. Anton Mari Perdices, chief operating...
DAVAO CITY – Electricity rates in Davao City have stabilized as coal prices in the world market have decreased, an executive of the Aboitiz-owned Davao Light and Power Company (DLPC) said. Rodger S. Velasco, DLPC president and chief operating officer, told Wednesdays Media Forum at Habi at Kape...
The past year has seen the launch of many new electric vehicles for the private sector. However, for corporations looking to make their fleets more green, there have been few options. Diamond Auto Group hopes to change that with their new lineup of Dongfeng commercial electric vehicles. Under...
Photo from Toyota Automobile Museum The Philippine-made Toyota Tamaraw was on display at the Toyota Automobile Museum in Nagoya, Japan for a special exhibit on special mobility solutions. The exhibit, entitled "Transporters Continuing to Support Japan's Mobility," running from April 28 to...
The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) has launched its new logo to mark the agency’s 40th anniversary on Tuesday, July 11, but netizens are apparently not happy with it. New PAGCOR logo PAGCOR Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Alejandro Tengco commended the new logo,...
Camarines Sur 2nd district Rep. LRay Villafuerte (Facebook) The Light Rail Transit (LRT) and Metro Rail Transit (MRT) should improve their service first before implementing a fare hike. This was Camarines Sur 2nd district Rep. LRay Villafuerte's simple retort to the train lines' administrators--the...
DAVAO CITY – The Samal Senior High School in the Island Garden City of Samal (IGACOS) became a beneficiary of an Electrical Installation and Maintenance (EIM) laboratory dubbed Project e.Lab donated by Aboitiz Power Corp. (AboitizPower) subsidiary Davao Light and Power Co. Inc. (Davao Light) and...
