Power utility giant Manila Electric Company (Meralco) had been ordered to refund P1.4 billion worth of over-collections on pass-through charges relating to transmission rate; lifeline subsidy rate and senior citizen subsidy rate. Nevertheless, the customers of the utility firm will not fully enjoy...
The Barangay Ginebra Gin Kings celebrate their championship with the Jun Bernardino Perpetual Trophy at the AUF Arena last Dec. 9. (PBA Images) The road to the crowning of the PBA Philippine Cup champion looked more of a journey than a destination as the pro league endured rough roads in order to...
Meralco PowerGen Corporation (MGEN), a power generation investment subsidiary of Manila Electric Company (Meralco) has acquired 86-percent shareholdings of affiliate firm Global Business Power Corporation (GBP) for P34.466 billion. The stake acquisition by MGEN was carried out through the transfer...
Customers of Manila Electric Company (Meralco) will gain slight relief on their wallets and paychecks this month because the pass-on rate of the utility firm will go down by P0.0352 per kilowatt hour (kWh) in its December billing. That will be a downtrend in the overall tariff of the company to...
Customers of Manila Electric Company (Meralco) will not need to be anxious on their December electricity bills, as initial forecast point to “flattish rate” or there could be very slight cost movement in the overall tariff. “Initial data suggests that generation costs for December will be...
Whether in times of disasters or when electricity rates go up and down, he is a familiar face to many Filipinos served by the Manila Electric Company (Meralco) –Agapito “Joe” Del Rosario Zaldarriaga, the company spokesperson who always takes the forefront in explaining concerns that matter...
Meralco coach Norman Black (PBA Images) SMART CLARK GIGA CITY--Norman Black left the PBA bubble on Friday with sweet memories of making history for Meralco in the Philippine Cup and coaching his son Aaron for the first time. Despite the heartbreaking 83-80 loss to the Ginebra Kings through...
Photos from PBA Images Scottie Thompson’s game-winning triple in Barangay Ginebra San Miguel’s semifinal win over Meralco has led to comparisons between that shot and the one hit by Justin Brownlee against the same team that resulted in a championship four years ago. But in the eyes of coach...
Ray Parks Jr. and Roger Pogoy of TNT battle for the rebound against Japeth Aguilar of Barangay Ginebra during their game on Nov. 6 at AUF Arena. PBA Images The culmination of the PBA bubble in Pampanga will see a pair of preseason favorites duking it out for the right to become the newest kingpin...
Scottie Thompson unleashes his game-winning three-pointer right in front of Barangay Ginebra's bench during Game 5 of the semifinals against Meralco. (PBA Images) SMART CLARK GIGA CITY--Scottie Thompson felt like he was Justin Brownlee on Friday night. With a finals berth on the line, Thompson...
Japeth Aguilar of Barangay Ginebra gets hounded by the defense of Meralco players during Game 5 of the semifinals. (PBA Images) Barangay Ginebra San Miguel broke Meralco’s heart once again behind a Scottie Thompson triple to escape with an 83-80 win in the deciding fifth game of their semifinal...
Scottie Thompson of Barangay Ginebra attempts a shot against Meralco defenders in Game 4 of their semifinals duel. (PBA Images) It’s make or break for Barangay Ginebra San Miguel, Meralco, TNT and Phoenix Super LPG as the PBA Philippine Cup semifinals goes the full distance with a pair of...