The Department of Energy (DOE) stated that the Atimonan coal plant project faces significant hurdles in securing re-approval under the coal moratorium exemption. In a briefing, Energy Secretary Sharon S. Garin explained that the coal project‘s re-evaluation must meet regulatory requirements,...
The Department of Energy (DOE) has been keeping an eye out for potential violations within the oil industry amid concerns over possible cartelization. DOE Officer-in-Charge (OIC) Sharon S. Garin explained that the agency does not have official policies on these matters; however, it can act as a...
As the Department of Energy (DOE) grapples with escalating fuel prices driven by tensions in the Middle East, the government is exploring alternative fuel sources to ease the burden on consumers. During a joint press briefing with the Presidential Communications Office (PCO) on Tuesday, June 24,...
Prior to moving to the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), former Energy Secretary Raphael P.M. Lotilla said that the country’s energy situation has somehow improved under his wing, even as other problems have yet to find their solutions. During his final press briefing as...
ILOILO CITY – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has issued separate show cause orders against Vice Mayor Macario “Doc Mac” Nicer Napulan for alleged non-registration of his social media page and non-disclosure of animated videos generated by artificial intelligence (AI) in his campaign to...
Senator Imee Marcos (left), Senator Christopher "Bong" Go (Facebook) A majority congresswoman has cited the key difference between the reelection campaigns of Senators Imee Marcos and Christopher "Bong" Go. According to Iloilo 1st...
Salvador Medialdea, ex-president Rodrigo Duterte's former executive secretary House Deputy Majority Leader Iloilo 1st district Rep. Janette Garin has called out former executive secretary Salvador Medialdea for supposedly spreading false...
Iloilo 1st district Rep. Janette Garin (left), President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. (Facebook) House Deputy Majority Leader Iloilo 1st district Rep. Janette Garin has assured the public that the mid-term elections on May 12 will push...
In this screensot of the viral video of Rodrigo Duterte's arrest, Veronica "Kitty" Duterte (2nd from left) glares at Police Major General Nicolas Torre III (2nd from right) (Facebook) Iloilo 1st district Rep. Janette Garin praised the brand of...
The Philippine government, through the Department of Energy (DOE), is eyeing to cement new nuclear agreements with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Argentina to solidify strategic partnerships that will aid the country in its renewed interest to plunge into nuclear power investments. In an...
In most energy sector meetings and social gatherings, the usual power talk comes with an added juicy coffee shop conspiracy—that the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) would still be jolted with leadership changeover in due time. If—and when—it happens, and the whys and hows of it—they...
ILOILO CITY – Mayor Richard Garin of Miag-ao town in southern Iloilo province assured that the bandstand would not be demolished as part of the plaza rehabilitation. “Ang bandstand, wara gina bakbak. Indi ria madura, ibutang lang sa insakto nga lugar (The bandstand won’t be destroyed....