The Independent Electricity Market Operator of the Philippines (IEMOP) said that consumers do not bear the cost of delinquencies by non-compliant participants in the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM). In a statement on Tuesday, July 15, IEMOP said that WESM participants are required to...
What makes companies not only perform but endure—and even inspire? Increasingly, the answer lies in something often invisible yet profoundly powerful: corporate culture. Corporate culture refers to the shared values, norms, beliefs, and behaviors that shape how people within an organization...
The Teachers’ Dignity Coalition (TDC) on Monday, July 14, denounced what it described as the “rampant” and unjust closure of teachers’ cooperatives in schools, calling on the Department of Education (DepEd) to immediately halt these shutdowns and clarify its policies. In a statement, the...
The National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP) announced on Monday, July 14, that the recent surge in ancillary service (AS) rates is the primary cause of the uptick in transmission charges for June passed on to consumers. In a briefing, Julius Datingaling, NGCP revenue management department...
Honda takes the wraps off a new addition to its lineup, in the form of the all-new NAVi. Designed to be a practical scooter for beginners, the NAVi is compact, easy to ride, and offers customizability. The NAVi is also proudly made in the Philippines. Honda celebrated its Line-Off Ceremony last...
Under the theme “Lasting Friendship,” a series of events were held to celebrate the 23rd Philippine-Spanish Friendship Day, led by the National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP) and the Embassy of Spain, in partnership with the municipal government of Baler, Aurora, the Department...
Senator-judges should leave the filing of motions and pleadings related to the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte to the prosecution and defense teams, Sen. Panfilo “Ping” Lacson reiterated on Sunday, July 13. Lacson made the “gentle caution” to his fellow senator-judges, as...
It was more than just a party — it was a city within a city. New Era Philippines just threw what might be their biggest celebration yet, marking 10 bold years of style, culture, and community. Held at the SMX Convention Center in Manila, the event transformed the venue into “New Era City”—a...
The Philippines has abused the dispute settlement mechanism of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS), the Chinese Embassy in Manila spokesperson said on Saturday, July 12, for an “illegal award” that is being played up by the United States and its allies. The...
Senator Juan Miguel "Migz" Zubiri stated on Saturday, July 12, that the Polytechnic University of the Philippines (PUP) has already become a breeding ground for excellent and competitive young minds, and its revised charter could have helped them excel even further. "I am disheartened to learn...
The southwest monsoon or “habagat” continues to bring rains to many parts of the Philippines on Saturday, July 12, prompting weather officials to warn of possible flash floods and landslides in affected areas. Based on the latest weather update from the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and...
Amid renewed public scrutiny and growing calls for its abolishment, the Private Education Assistance Committee (PEAC) on Friday, July 11, issued a strong appeal to preserve and reform the K to 12 basic education program. In a statement, PEAC stressed that while frustrations surrounding the...
