'NOTHING IS PERMANENT' - Baser Amer expresses gratitude to his former team Meralco after the Bolts traded him to Blackwater recently. (PBA Images) Baser Amer reflected on his five-year stint with the Meralco Bolts that ended when he was traded to the Blackwater Elite. The Bolts parted ways with...
(PBA Images) Mac Belo is thrilled with the prospect of playing in the games that matter now that he is part of the Meralco Bolts. The Bolts shore up their roster before the start of the PBA season by acquiring the versatile forward from the Blackwater Elite in exchange for playmaker Baser Amer and...
Meralco head coach Norman Black (MB File Photo) Meralco stressed that its three-player trade with Blackwater is a win-win situation for the two teams as they gear up for the upcoming 46th season of the PBA. This after the league trade committee headed by deputy commissioner Eric Castro...
Photo from PBA Images The PBA approved on Thursday, February 4, the Blackwater-Meralco trade which sends Mac Belo to the Bolts in exchange for Baser Amer with the addition of Bryan Faundo. The veteran forward Faundo was included in the package for the league's trade committee headed by deputy...
The Department of Energy (DOE) is giving its word that brownouts will not hamstring the anticipated COVID-19 vaccine rollouts in the coming months, so the country can finally sneak away from the reins of the pandemic. According to Energy Undersecretary Felix William B. Fuentebella, the department...
Mac Belo is heading to a new team. (Photo from PBA Images) After four seasons with the team, Blackwater has opted to let go of former top pick Mac Belo as it shipped the onetime Far Eastern University star to the Meralco Bolts Tuesday in a one-on-one trade. A reliable source confirmed that the...
The Meralco Bolts began preparation for the season-opening PBA Philippine Cup on Monday, Feb. 1, 2021, by signing incoming 10-year swingman Allein Maliksi to a contract extension. Maliksi inked on the dotted line while in the presence of team manager Paolo Trillo and agent Danny Espiritu, becoming...
At least 20 distribution utilities (DUs), including electric cooperatives, in the Luzon grid had been ordered to refund over-collections to their customers; and their mandated paybacks range from P0.0014 to P0.6266 per kilowatt hour. (MANILA BULLETIN) According to the Energy Regulatory Commission...
Given manifest uptick in power demand for January supply month, the electricity rates to be billed by Manila Electric Company (Meralco) is anticipated to be on downtrend for February billing. Meralco Vice President for Corporate Communications and Spokesperson Joe Zaldarriaga indicated that final...
SMC Global Power Holdings Corporation, the energy investment arm of San Miguel Corporation and Aboitiz Power Corporation, were among the big-ticket players in the power industry that submitted offers in the competitive selection process (CSP) carried out by Manila Electric Company (Meralco) for its...
US President Joe Biden (Drew Angerer/Getty Images/AFP) The inauguration of Joe Biden as the 46th president of the United States brought a ray of hope of unity and healing for many Americans. One of those firm believers is Meralco coach Norman Black. Black expressed his elation in seeing the...
Vivian Velez Film Academy of the Philippines director and actress Vivian Velez blasted the Manila Electric Company (Meralco) on social media over supposedly high electricity bill she received. On Facebook January 18, Velez slammed the alleged inaction Meralco to her concern. Her full...
