Lopez-led First Gen Corporation will be turning the stretch of its hydropower complex in Pantabangan, Nueva Ecija as a ‘mecca of green energy’, with new sites around the area already tagged for its planned solar and wind farm installations that will be amalgamated with battery energy storage...
ILOILO CITY – The Holy Week was generally peaceful in Western Visayas. WESTERN Visayas police chief Police Brig. Gen. Jack Wanky (left) inspects the Iloilo Airport in Iloilo City during the Holy Week with (from right) Police Col. Ronaldo Palomo and Police Major Renier Doliente of the Philippine...
TACLOBAN CITY – The Police Regional Office-8 said the Holy Week in Eastern Visayas was generally peaceful. No major untoward incidents were reported. PAWID (FB) Police Brig. Gen. Reynaldo Pawid, PRO-8 director, attributed the effective management of the influx of tourists, churchgoers, and...
TACLOBAN CITY – The Police Regional Office-8 (Eastern Visayas) on Monday, April 1, hailed new Philippine National Police chief Lt. Gen. Rommel Francisco Marbil. Marbil, a former PRO-8 director, was appointed as the 30th chief PNP, replacing Police Gen. Benjamin Acorda who retired on Monday....
GUEST COLUMNIST By Lt. Gen. Aurelio B. Baladad (Ret) The Philippine Army (PA) marked its 127th anniversary last March 22, 2024, in Camp O’Donnell in Capas Tarlac. A year ago, during the 126th PA anniversary in Fort Bonifacio, PBBM issued a directive to be “fully prepared and capable for...
CAMP VICENTE LIM, Laguna – The Police Regional Office 4-A has deployed 18,135 security personnel to safeguard the Cavite, Laguna, Batangas, Rizal, and Quezon area or the Calabarzon region during the Holy Week and “summer” vacation. PRO4-A Director Police Brig. Gen. Paul Kenneth Lucas said...
Priority procurement of capacity generated from indigenous Malampaya gas had been directed by the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) in the power purchase agreement (PPA) underwritten by Manila Electric Company (Meralco) with First Gen Corporation of the Lopez group. Owing to that ruling, the...
CAMP Olivas, City of San Fernando, Pampanga – Police Regional Office-3 chief Police Brig. Gen. Jose S. Hidalgo Jr. urged newly-promoted law enforcers in Central Luzon to strive even more following their achievement. “Achieving a higher rank is commendable, but it's crucial to recognize that...
CAMP COL. RAFAEL C. RODRIGUEZ, Butuan City – The Police Regional Office-13 has stepped up security operations to ensure a peaceful and orderly observance of the Holy Week in the Caraga region. POLICE Regional Office-13 Director Police Brig. Gen. Kirby John B. Kraft (left) issues...
TACLOBAN CITY – The Police Regional Office-8 deployed around 3,700 uniformed personnel to ensure peace and order in Eastern Visayas during the Holy Week from March 22 to 31. A send-off ceremony was held for the 296 personnel augmenting local forces on the ground in the conduct of patrol...
SAN FERNANDO CITY, La Union – One-hundred twenty-one wanted persons were arrested in a three-day Simultaneous Anti-Criminality Law Enforcement Operation (SACLEO) in Region 1 (Ilocos) from March 11 to 13. Police Brig. Gen. Lou F. Evangelista, Police Regional Office-1 chief, said a total of...
The Lopez Group’s Energy Development Corporation (EDC) is planning to raise up to P10 billion from a planned ASEAN Green Bond issuance to fund its expansion plans. Philippine Rating Services Corporation (PhilRatings) said it has assigned the highest Issue Credit Rating of PRS Aaa, with a Stable...