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    Generation charge deferment helps soften Meralco billings months ahead

    The deferment of collection of generation charges worth P1.1 billion helps soften the cost of adjustment in electricity rates on consumers in the March and April billing period, the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) said on Wednesday.

    Toll operations, power push 2021 MPIC core income 15% higher

    Conglomerate Metro Pacific Investments Corp. on Wednesday bared core net income in 2022 reaching P14.2 billion, up 15 percent from P12.3 billion the previous year on strong recovery of its toll road traffic and growth in power consumption. 

    EDSA Concourse Project, 28 months on, seen breaking ground within the year

    The busway concourse project first signed 28 months ago should finally break ground within the year, the Department of Transportation (DOTr) said on Wednesday. 

    Budget carrier boosting central, south air links from Iloilo hub

    Cebu Pacific is strengthening the air link between the central and southern parts of the country with the resumption of two routes out of its Iloilo hub.

    50 days left but barely 25 percent of SIMs are registered – DICT

    Barely a fourth or 24.26 percent of subscriber identity modules or SIMs have thus far registered, the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) said on Wednesday.

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    Final phase of SCTEX toll hike starts Sept. 9; motorists to pay higher rates

    The Toll Regulatory Board (TRB) will implement the final tranche of a multi-year toll rate adjustment for the Subic-Clark-Tarlac Expressway (SCTEX) beginning September 9, 2025, marking the completion of a phased increase program aimed at minimizing the financial burden on motorists.

    NTC to phase out 3G by 2026, pushes telcos toward 4G and 5G transition

    The National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) has announced plans to fully decommission 3G mobile networks nationwide by December 31, 2026, under a draft circular titled “Decommissioning of Third Generation (3G) and Second Generation (2G) Mobile Network Series.”

    Court affirms Filipino citizenship of mining exec, slams gov’t overreach

    The Taguig City Regional Trial Court has ruled that Joseph C. Sy, former chairman of Global Ferronickel Holdings Inc. (FNI), is a Filipino citizen, ordering his immediate release from detention and halting deportation proceedings initiated by the Bureau of Immigration (BI).

    PH eyes nuclear future with optimism, policy momentum builds

    The Department of Energy (DOE) has expressed strong optimism about the country’s readiness to adopt nuclear energy, projecting a policy and regulatory framework in place by 2026 to welcome project applications.
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