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Luzon and the Visayas power grids placed under alert status as heat index rises

Both the Luzon and Visayas grids were placed under alert status on Tuesday after 39 power plant units were on forced outage or alternatively de-rated with a total capacity of 2,793.8 megawatts (MW). 

Regulator sanction forces PSE hand in delisting Abra Mining

The Philippine Stock Exchange Inc. on Tuesday said the trading of Abra Mining and Industrial Corp. shares remain suspended and its delisting will proceed as a matter of course at the bourse. 

Fortified NGCP calls for more power sector investments for optimum system benefits

The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) on Tuesday highlighted the need for greater investments in power generation projects, more so now when the transmission grid across the country has interconnected and necessarily strengthened.

Aboitiz Power unit helps stabilize power in Mindanao

Aboitiz Power Corp. subsidiary Therma Marine Inc. (TMI) on Tuesday projected greater stability of power across the Mindanao grid with the ceremonial switch-on of the 49-megawatt hybrid battery energy storage system (BESS) on a floating platform in Maco, Davao de Oro.

Batch of 600,000 license cards delivered to address LTO backlog

The Land Transportation Office (LTO) on Tuesday received another 600,000 driver's license cards that will help address a growing backlog, Transportation Secretary Jaime J. Bautista said. 

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PickUp Coffee brews a cross-Pacific play, establishes network in Mexico

In a country that treats coffee as both ritual and right, Philippine upstart PickUp Coffee is making a surprisingly smooth entrance. Its secret is not a rare bean or barista theatrics. It is speed, price discipline, and an instinct for where the line will form next.

PAL opens new route to Palau, resumes Saipan flights

The Philippine Airlines (PAL) has launched a new route connecting Manila to Palau, expanding its reach in the Pacific region. Palau, particularly its main hub Koror, is known for its rich marine life and popular diving spots.

Globe launches new postpaid plans with more flexible features

Globe Telecom has introduced new features and benefits for its postpaid customers, aiming to offer more flexibility, better connectivity, and added long-term value.

Government warns Meta: curb oil crisis disinformation now

The Philippine government has directed Meta Platforms, Inc. to strengthen its safeguards against the spread of false and panic-inducing content tied to the ongoing oil crisis, warning of potential legal action if the company fails to act swiftly.
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