Cinema chain SM Cinema will exclusively screen K-pop boy band Seventeen’s movie in the Philippines. Seventeen’s “Power of Love: The Movie” will be shown in theaters in the Philippines on April 20 and 23, the same dates for the worldwide release. “A love letter in movie form from Seventeen...
The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) asked the incumbent local chief executives (LCE) on Wednesday, March 16, to organize their Local Governance Transition Teams (LGTT) before April 7 for a smoother turnover of power ahead of the May 9 local and national elections. DILG...
A group led by Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) retired Gen. Antonio Palarde Jr. gathered at the People Power Monument on Epifanio Delos Santos Avenue (EDSA) on Tuesday, March 15, for a dialogue on various issues of the national government, including the alleged corruption in the Commission on...
UBON RATCHATHANI, Thailand – A vast array of solar panels floats on the shimmering waters of a reservoir in northeast Thailand, symbolising the kingdom's drive towards clean energy as it seeks carbon neutrality by 2050. In this file aerial photo taken on February 23, 2022, floating solar...
Power Mac Center woos new-to-iPhone users For Filipino Apple enthusiasts and new-to-iPhone smartphone users, now is the perfect time to find the right iPhone for you. Apple premium reseller Power Mac Center (PMC) kicks off its special 2022 campaign “iPhone for All,” which invites Filipinos to...
Senator Grace Poe has stressed the importance of improving electricity services and lowering the rates in far-flung areas of Mindanao to pave the way for more investments and businesses in the region. Poe made the pronouncement Wednesday, March 9 as the Senate Committee on Public Services, which...
The tandem of aspiring president Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. and vice presidential bet Sara Duterte has vowed to expedite the country's adoption of nuclear power, if and when they get elected in May. Presidential candidate Bongbong Marcos (left) and vice presidential candidate Davao City Mayor...
Solar Philippines Nueva Ecija Corporation’s stockholders have approved its increase in authorized capital stock and the P60 billion share swap with parent company Solar Philippines Power Project Holdings Inc. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the firm said it will raise its...
The Department of Energy (DOE) and players in the electric power industry are appealing for temporary exemption on the payment of value added taxes (VAT) as well as suspension of excise taxes for coal and oil as fuel for power generation, to spare Filipino consumers from drastic spikes in...
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian, chairman of the Senate energy committee, on Saturday, March 5 called on the Department of Energy (DOE) and power utilities to draw up contingency measures to address the imminent power interruptions, especially during the election period, because of thinning power...
The camp of aspiring president Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has welcomed President Duterte's signing of Executive Order (EO) No.164 to allow the use of nuclear power as an alternative source of energy for the country. A nuclear power plant in Belgium (Frederic Paulussen/ Unsplash) In commending...
President Rodrigo Roa Duterte inaugurated the first solar powered public market and commercial complex in the Philippines in the municipality of Narvacan, Ilocos Sur. (Photo courtesy of Robbie Pangilinan / MANILA BULLETIN) This is part of the “Golden Age of Infrastructure in Narvacan” as...
