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Fault at nat gas-fired San Gabriel power plant sends Luzon grid into yellow alert

The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) placed the Luzon grid under yellow alert early afternoon Wednesday in the wake of forced outages and de-ratings resulting to the loss of 1,652.7 megaWatts of power.

74-year old Sobrepeña-led company in danger of delisting

The Philippine Stock Exchange on Wednesday warned Metro Global Holdings Corp. of delisting as soon as next month for its failure to meet the minimum public float of 10 percent. 

Bohol power supply reliability improves with energization of transmission facility

The Department of Energy (DOE) on Tuesday said power supply reliability in Bohol will significantly improve with the energization of the transmission connection between Bohol and Cebu by the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines.

Tokyo helping Manila craft enhanced public road transport systems

The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has signed a technical cooperation project (TCP) agreement with the Department of Transportation helping boost the quality and efficiency of the country’s road transport system.

Cebu Air OKs restructuring plan to wipe out retained earnings deficit

Cebu Air Inc., owner of the Gokongwei Group’s budget carrier Cebu Pacific, said Wednesday its board approved a restructuring plan that would wipe out P16.27 billion in retained earnings deficit due to recent losses.

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When Manny meets Kiko: Pacquiao, DA chief join forces to fight poverty 

National Anti-Poverty Commission (NAPC) Secretary and Lead Convenor Manny Pacquiao is joining forces with Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel Jr. to strengthen government efforts to alleviate poverty, particularly among farmers and fisherfolk, who remain among the country’s most economically vulnerable sectors.

Business groups push back on proposed 200% beverage tax hike

Business groups and tax experts are urging the government to rethink a proposed more-than-200 percent hike in sweetened beverage excise taxes, warning that steep increases could squeeze consumers, hurt small businesses and fail to deliver the expected revenue and public health gains.

Lenovo unveils new AI PCs – performance without the premium price

Lenovo has expanded its Personal AI vision with a new consumer device portfolio that brings smarter, connected AI experiences alongside bold, style-focused designs — all at accessible price points.

Globe Platinum rethinks iPhone 18 launch with intimate dining events

Globe Platinum has reimagined the traditional crowded iPhone launch experience, rolling out intimate, simultaneous midnight unboxing events across Manila, Cebu, and Davao ahead of the nationwide iPhone 18 release.
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