DOE bares harmonized EV rules to boost adoption
The Department of Energy (DOE) expressed optimism for increased electric vehicle (EV) adoption following the release of a harmonized EV classification system set to take effect on September 20, 2025.
DA seeks NFA power to buy milled grain
The Department of Agriculture (DA) is urging Congress to restore the National Food Authority’s (NFA) mandate to purchase milled rice and corn directly from local producers as part of proposed amendments to the Rice Tariffication Law (RTL).
Meralco hints at lower rates in September
Electricity rates in Metro Manila and nearby areas are expected to drop this September, providing potential relief to households and businesses, according to the Manila Electric Co. (Meralco).
BSP backs student bank onboarding in Southern Leyte
In a major step toward advancing financial inclusion and literacy among Filipino youth, over 500 students from Southern Leyte State University (SLSU) opened their first bank accounts under the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP)-led Youth Financial Inclusion (YFI) Initiative.
AboitizPower, JERA inaugurate test center
Aboitiz Power Corp. and Japanese energy giant JERA Co. Inc. have officially launched the Global Technical Center of Excellence (GTCOE), a state-of-the-art energy sector training facility located in the LIMA Estate, Batangas.
