ERC orders temporary WESM operations suspension
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) yesterday announced the temporary suspension of operations of the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM) in all three grids in the...
DOE orders power firms to save fuel, keep prices in check
The Department of Energy (DOE) yesterday called on power industry players to save fuel and manage supply more carefully to ensure the stability of...
IPOPHL urges registration of intellectual properties, tech output
The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) is encouraging the registration of intellectual properties (IP) and technology output for protection.
In a press conference...
Manny Pacquiao lauds BingoPlus games in historic DigiPlus partnership
Manny Pacquiao praised the development of Pacquiao-inspired games on BingoPlus following a landmark partnership with DigiPlus Interactive Corp.
Pacquiao, alongside DigiPlus Chairman Eusebio Tanco and...
PAGCOR commits initial Php1.37B for nationwide school building program
The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) today, March 25, announced that it has allocated an initial Php1.37 billion for the construction of 25...
PH flagged as 2026 Asia ‘underperformer’
THE PHILIPPINES is expected to remain a regional underperformer this year, as sluggish infrastructure spending continues to drag on growth even as the broader...
DOE: Use of ‘dirtier’ Euro 2 fuel only a contingency for now
THE DEPARTMENT of Energy (DOE) clarified its policy allowing the temporary importation and use of Euro 2 petroleum products, which are regarded as having...
SEC, gov’t agencies boost crackdown on abusive lending practices
THE SECURITIES and Exchange Commission (SEC), together with other government agencies, reminded online lending platforms (OLPs) to strictly comply with data privacy rules amid...
HS JARO WATER PIPE UPGRADE UNDERWAY; MPIW keeps roads passable, promises full restoration
ILOILO City — As part of the Hydraulic System (HS) Jaro Pipe Replacement Project, Metro Pacific Iloilo Water (MPIW) is installing new water pipelines...
DoubleDragon’s HOTEL101 proudly carries the Filipino brand in the world stage
A Filipino moment happened last Tuesday, March 10, 2026 in Madrid Spain as DoubleDragon Corporation's subsidiary made history as the first-ever Filipino homegrown hotel...