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M. Manila power rates up for third consecutive month

Power rates in Metro Manila will go up for the third consecutive month this January, mainly due to a higher generation charge and the...

DA revives advisory groups to monitor poultry, livestock volume and price

The Department of Agriculture's (DA) re-composition of a price and volume watch committee and advisory groups for livestock and poultry is a good start...

7M Metro Manila residents unaware of free septic tank desludging services

The Regulatory Office (RO) of the Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System (MWSS) laments the number of Metro Manila residents remaining unaware that a good portion of their monthly water bill includes the desludging of septic tanks free of charge.

Global water activist cites perils of ignoring sustainable farming goals in Phl

The government drive to make the agriculture sector a key economic driver in the years forward is at peril unless sustainable farming is adopted as a matter of policy.

Regulator extends partial and conditional rate hike for Maynilad

Maynilad Water Services, Inc. (Maynilad) has been allowed to increase the tariff it charges customers but only as this relates to inflation and not the entire price adjustment mechanism, regulators said on Friday.

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Manila Water urges septic tank cleaning as summer begins

Manila Water is urging customers to schedule septic tank desludging at the start of the summer season to prevent health and sanitation problems.

Oil surge hits Philippine hotels, occupancy drops

Hotels across the Philippines are seeing a sharp drop in occupancy as the Middle East crisis drives up oil prices and disrupts travel demand, according to the 2026 Energy Crisis Impact Survey conducted by the Philippine Hotel Owners Association and Leechiu Property Consultants.

Property recovery uneven; homes lag, offices steady

The Philippine property sector is showing signs of an uneven recovery, with office leasing holding relatively firm while residential demand faces growing headwinds.

Davao del Sur declared bird flu-free after quick response

The Department of Agriculture (DA) has declared Davao del Sur free from bird flu after containing a single outbreak reported in November 2025.
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