Mining magnate Felipe Yap’s Lepanto Consolidated Mining Co. and its affiliate, Far Southeast Gold Resources Inc., have executed a 25-year pact with indigenous leaders in Benguet province, clearing a major hurdle toward extending mineral production rights at their flagship deposit. The memorandum...
Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) customers are set to save nearly ₱5 billion through the end of the year after the country’s largest power distributor secured lower rates under an extended supply contract with the First Gas Sta. Rita plant. Jose Ronald Valles, Meralco head of regulatory affairs,...
The Department of Agriculture – Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (DA-BFAR) is promoting the culture of siganids, or rabbitfish (Siganus spp.), locally known as samaral, as part of its efforts to diversify Philippine aquaculture and create more livelihood opportunities for Filipino...
The mist seen in a now-viral video during a demonstration in front of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Central Office in Quezon City came from the agency’s regular weekly disinfectant defogging activity and not from “pesticide gas” directed at protesters, the DENR...
Prime Energy Resources Development NV completed a month-long maintenance shutdown at the Malampaya deep-water gas-to-power project, restoring domestic gas flows and clear-cutting the path for a major field expansion by late next year. In a statement on Friday, July 17, Prime Energy said that gas...
Yuchengco-led PetroGreen Energy Corp. (PGEC) advanced three major clean energy projects closer to full commercial operations after securing regulatory and market approvals over the past two months. In a statement on Friday, June 26, the company announced that its subsidiary, PetroWind Energy Inc.,...
PetroEnergy Resources Corporation (PERC) has scheduled its Annual Stockholders’ Meeting (ASM) on July 28, 2026, at 4:00 p.m., to be conducted virtually through online and remote communication facilities under the supervision of the meeting’s presiding officer. Stockholders of record as of May...
PetroEnergy Resources Corporation (PERC) has scheduled its Annual Stockholders’ Meeting (ASM) on July 28, 2026, at 4:00 p.m., to be conducted virtually through online and remote communication facilities under the supervision of the meeting’s presiding officer. Stockholders of record as of May...
The government is exploring regulatory measures to encourage the United States (US) to reconsider its ban on blue swimming crab (BSC) imports, a restriction that threatens up to $60 million in annual export revenues. In a public notice, the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) announced...
The Philippines has sought World Bank backing for a $1-billion program aimed at tackling the country ’ s plastic waste problem, starting with Metro Manila. In a June 10 document, the World Bank said that the proposed Clean Philippines Multiphase Programmatic Approach (MPA) is designed to improve...
The World Bank has urged Philippine implementing agencies to focus on completing the long-delayed Metro Manila Flood Management Project amid signs of progress and with less than six months remaining before its financing expires. In a June 7 implementation status and results report, the...
Imperial Resources Incorporated has announced that its Regular Annual Stockholders’ Meeting will be held on Thursday, 9 July 2026, at 10:00 a.m. The meeting will take place at Unit 202, 2nd Floor, Villa Building, No. 78 Jupiter Street, Bel-Air, Makati City, Metro Manila , and will also be...
