The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) is investigating a viral confrontation involving a motorcycle rider, Iglesia Ni Cristo (INC) rally participants, and a police officer along EDSA near the People Power Monument on June 30. Police said the investigation will examine all available evidence and...
Thousands of Iglesia Ni Cristo (INC) members gathered near the EDSA People Power Monument in Quezon City on Tuesday, June 30, for an emergency rally demanding accountability amid controversy over alleged irregularities in government funds. The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) estimated the crowd...
The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) ordered the Philippine National Police (PNP) to exercise maximum tolerance in dealing with the protest action of a religious group at the People Power Monument in Quezon City on Tuesday, June 30. In a statement, the DILG said it also tasked...
The National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) deployed on Tuesday, June 30, around 900 policemen at the People Power Monument in Quezon City following what appeared to be a surprise protest action by a religious group. NCRPO director Maj. Gen. Anthony A. Aberin said the latest crowd estimate...
Traffic along EDSA-White Plains in Quezon City was disrupted on Tuesday morning, June 30, after unidentified groups gathered near the People Power Monument. The gathering caused heavy traffic as authorities managed the crowd and adjusted traffic flow along one of Metro Manila’s major...
If passing laws were an Olympic sport, last year’s Senate would have taken home the gold. The bill creating the Philippine Atomic Energy Regulatory Authority (PhilAtom) breezed through its third and final reading in a single day—and without a single interpellation on the floor. By all...
ILOILO CITY – Iloilo-based MORE Electric and Power Corp. (MORE Power) is seeking the normalization of power supply in the Visayas, which experienced rotational power blackouts and rising cost of electricity for more than a month. MORE Power Energy Sourcing Manager Raphael Dorilag said it is...
The Quezon City government will implement traffic adjustments and temporary road closures near the EDSA People Power Monument on Sunday, June 28, due to the 'White Ribbon Movement ' rally. The traffic scheme aims to manage the expected increase in vehicles and maintain the orderly...
MALASIQUI, Pangasinan – The Aliaga Elementary School in this town has significantly reduced its electricity bill following a switch to solar energy. Teacher Marissa Tulagan said that they used to pay an average of P22,000 monthly prior to the installation of solar panels. "Malaki ang binabayaran...
The Eastern Police District (EPD) has deployed a substantial number of personnel and implemented a comprehensive security plan to ensure the peaceful and orderly conduct of the “White Ribbon Movement” rally at the EDSA People Power Monument on June 28. EPD said personnel stationed around the...
With its white sands and crystal waters, the Island Garden City of Samal in the Davao Gulf fits the bill of a relaxing beach escape, if not for the lackluster power situation that has held back its appeal in recent years. The hospitality and leisure industry promises experience, comfort, and...
Manila Electric Co. (Meralco), the country’s largest power distributor, began the competitive bidding process to secure 600 megawatts of baseload power supply, aiming to safeguard electricity reliability for its growing customer base. In a statement, Meralco said the utility received a...
