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by Joann Villanueva on March 9, 2026
ERC: Safeguards in place vs. erring players amid oil price spikes
by Joann Villanueva on March 9, 2026
This was stressed by the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) on Friday, following a meeting with members of the Independent Electricity Market Operator of the Philippines (IEMOP) on Wednesday.... Read full article
by Nef Luczon on March 7, 2026
CDO sets energy-saving protocol amid Middle East tensions
by Nef Luczon on March 7, 2026
On Friday evening, Mayor Rolando Uy issued Executive Order (EO) 102-2026-A, directing all the city government's departments, including managed facilities and instrumentalities, to reduce their operational costs on fuel and electric consumption.... Read full article
by Connie Calipay on March 7, 2026
Condonation program clears P2.9-M debt of Albay farmers
by Connie Calipay on March 7, 2026
"The program aims to erase accumulated irrigation service fees of farmers who use water from the National Irrigation Systems, providing financial relief while helping boost agricultural productivity," Baraero said in an interview.... Read full article
by Connie Calipay on March 7, 2026
Naga City orders fuel conservation amid Middle East conflict
by Connie Calipay on March 7, 2026
The order cited escalating hostilities in the Middle East since Feb. 28, which have threatened global oil supply chains, particularly in the Strait of Hormuz, where a large portion of the world's petroleum shipments pass.... Read full article
by Mary Judaline Partlow on March 7, 2026
PSA pilots electronic civil registration in Negros Oriental
by Mary Judaline Partlow on March 7, 2026
The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) in Negros Oriental has piloted its Electronic Civil Registration and Vital Statistics (eCRVS) System Birth and Death Registration in Sibulan, Negros Oriental.... Read full article
by Joann Villanueva on February 21, 2026
PH consumer goods market seen to grow up to 4% in 2026
by Joann Villanueva on February 21, 2026
Lifestyle-related products are expected to drive the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) industry in the country this year, which is projected to grow between 3 percent and 4 percent amid the slower domestic economic growth.... Read full article
by Joann Villanueva on February 21, 2026
Up to P0.60/liter fuel price hike forecast for next week
by Joann Villanueva on February 21, 2026
“This week’s oil price movement is primarily due to the market’s reaction to developments between the US and Iran by pricing in the additional risk of supply disruption in the event of conflict,” he said.... Read full article
by Connie Calipay on February 20, 2026
Albay to receive P608-M from PBBM's Local Government Support Fund
by Connie Calipay on February 20, 2026
Albay Governor Noel Rosal, who was at Malacañang in Manila with other local chief executives on Thursday for a meeting with Executive Secretary Ralph Recto, thanked President Marcos for supporting local government units (LGUs) programs and projects.... Read full article
by Alexander Lopez on February 20, 2026
Shear line brings floods, landslides to Caraga
by Alexander Lopez on February 20, 2026
As of Friday morning, local government units (LGUs) across Caraga reported floods and landslides that affected thousands of residents.... Read full article
by Che Palicte on February 20, 2026
Classes, work suspended due to extreme weather across Davao Region
by Che Palicte on February 20, 2026
Various local government units (LGUs) in Davao Region suspended work and classes on Friday as a safety precaution amid adverse weather caused by moderate to heavy rains from a shear line.... Read full article