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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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Meralco brings animal welfare into workplace safety, helps 800 pets

Manuel V. Pangilinan-led Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) is making animal welfare part of workplace safety and corporate responsibility, with its CATropa program benefiting more than 800 cats and dogs since its launch in 2024.

ACEN gives up solar, wind contracts; names new key executives in strategic shift

ACEN Corp., the renewable energy firm led by the Ayala group, has voluntarily handed back a set of early-stage wind and solar service contracts in the Philippines, as it moves from rapid expansion toward sharper execution and more efficient capital use. The company also unveiled key executive appointments that will take effect next year, alongside its latest financial results showing strong earnings growth.

UP Law Class of 1976 celebrates golden jubilee with anti-dynasty win

The University of the Philippines College of Law Class of 1976 will mark its golden jubilee on Friday with an unusual anniversary gift: a Supreme Court victory in its decades-long fight against political dynasties.

Ayala Corp. nine-month core profit slips 6% as emerging units gain ground

Ayala Corp. reported a 6 percent decline in core net income for the first nine months of the year, as softer earnings in its traditional property and banking businesses were tempered by steady telecommunications profits, stronger energy contributions, and rapid revenue growth across its emerging healthcare and electric vehicle ventures.
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