May 25, 2018

Alsons looks at Leyte and Samar in Visayas for growth

By Lenie Lectura – May 24, 2018 from Business Mirror ALSONS Consolidated Resources Inc. (ACR) is looking at business opportunities in the Visayas, particularly in light of the economic recovery of the Eastern Visayan provinces of Leyte and Samar, where […]
May 14, 2018

Electricity rate decreases this May

Published May 12, 2018, 6:38 PM from Manila Bulletin Meralco announced a decrease in overall electricity rates for May 2018, amounting to PhP0.5436 per kWh for a typical household.The lower May rate is mainly due to the PhP0.4212per kWh decrease […]
February 12, 2018

Suspended ERC commissioners going back to work

By Myrna M. Velasco – February 11, 2018, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin On the strength of a 60-day temporary restraining order (TRO) rendered by the Court of Appeals (CA), the four suspended Commissioners of the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) […]
January 26, 2018

ERC ‘breaks bread’ with consumer groups against Meralco supply agreements

By Myrna M. Velasco – January 25, 2018, 10:00 PM from Manila Bulletin The new chairperson of the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has her ‘breaking of the bread’ discussion-session with most of the groups opposing the approval of the power […]