Energy & Mining
Prime Energy confirms major gas boost from Malampaya expansion
Prime Energy said it is on track to deliver additional natural gas from the Malampaya field by the fourth quarter of 2026.
SM malls to shorten amid oil shock
SM Supermalls will open later on weekdays nationwide starting March 30, shifting mall hours to 11:00 a.m. from Monday to Friday as part of efforts to conserve electricity during the ongoing National Energy Emergency. On Saturdays and Sundays, the malls open 10 a.m. Closing hours on all days will be at 9 p.m.
Gov’t steps in to curb looming power rate spike amid global fuel turmoil
The government and energy sector players are rolling out emergency measures to protect electricity supply and limit price increases as global fuel markets remain unstable amid ongoing conflict in the Middle East.
Fuel shortage threatens Philippine nickel operations
Nickel mining operations in the Philippines could grind to a halt within 15 to 30 days if fuel supply disruptions persist, industry leaders warned, raising concerns over output and export stability.
Petron warns potential fuel shortage to pose risks to economy, security
Petron Corp., the Philippines’ largest oil company, sounded the alarm on the risks posed by severe fuel supply disruptions, warning of “catastrophic consequences” for the economy and national security as geopolitical tensions in the Middle East continue roil global oil markets.
