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“Optimize use of existing coal-fired infrastructure”
Coal-fired power plants will continue to provide the base load upon which electrical grids in the Philippines will provide in the next forty years unless a new power source is found, the Department of Energy (DOE) said.
“Taking care of reserve system key to ensuring uninterrupted power during La Nina”
The Department of Energy supports a prompt lifting of the mandate suspending the payment of billions of pesos worth of electricity generated by companies...
Discounted rice sale of only P29 a kilo muster NFA Council approval
The National Food Authority (NFA) Council is selling aging buffer rice stocks via the various Kadiwa rolling stores for only P29 a kilo.
Rice, corn output seen lower in 2Q on El Nino impact—PSA estimates
Rice and corn production is projected to have dropped in the second quarter, with water shortage caused by El Nino reducing both yield and areas cultivated for the important grains, the latest estimates from the Philippine Statistics Authority showed.
P2.09 trillion tourism receipts accounted for 8.6% PH output expansion in 2023
Tourism in 2023 played a significant role in the economy, contributing 8.6 percent to the gross domestic product, data from the Philippine Statistics Authority showed.
