About 98,000 Meralco customers remained without electricity as of 10 a.m. Sunday as the enhanced southwest monsoon triggered flooding and damaged power facilities in several areas.
Globe Telecom is increasing its investment in data center infrastructure to meet growing demand for cloud services, artificial intelligence, streaming, gaming, and business applications.
Motorists using the Cavite-Laguna Expressway (CALAX) Subsection 3 will begin paying toll fees today, after getting approval from the Toll Regulatory Board (TRB). The toll applies to the stretch between Silang (Aguinaldo) Interchange and Governor’s Drive in General Trias, Cavite.
The latest raids by the Bureau of Internal Revenue on cockpits across Metro Manila and nearby provinces have put an increasingly lucrative, but largely opaque, revenue stream under the taxman’s microscope.
Luxury cars have long treated black as a kind of automotive shorthand for money, power, and seriousness. Now, scientists in China are trying to make the color so black that even black may have to make room.
Filipino motorists face yet another round of pump price increases this coming Tuesday, underscoring the ongoing volatility of domestic fuel costs driven by compounding international crises. According to Jetti Petroleum president Leo Bellas, gasoline prices are projected to rise between P1 and P1.50 per liter, while diesel prices could jump by P1.75 to P2.25 per liter. This upcoming price hike follows the previous week’s substantial surge of P2.49 per liter for gasoline, P3.84 for diesel, and P5.01 for kerosene, highlighting how rapidly fuel rates are creeping higher almost every single week.
Damage to the agriculture sector from the southwest monsoon (habagat) enhanced by Tropical Cyclones Luis, Maymay, and Neneng has risen to ₱1.79 billion, the Department of Agriculture (DA) reported in its 10 a.m. advisory on August 22.
The Department of Agriculture (DA) has launched a stricter, nationwide campaign against counterfeit, unregistered, adulterated, and illegally produced farm inputs, moving to shield farmers from financial and livelihood losses while ensuring fair competition for legitimate industry players.