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Fuel prices to drop again, offering relief to motorists

Motorists could see another round of fuel price reductions as early as next week, marking the second consecutive week of price rollbacks. According to local fuel stakeholders, the price drop will likely apply to all petroleum products, including gasoline, diesel, and kerosene.

Luzon grid under yellow alert amid power shortage

The Luzon Grid was placed under yellow alert from 5 to 7 p.m. on Wednesday, marking the first instance this year as the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) warned of strain on the region's power supply.

DOE urges efficient energy use to prevent grid strain as temperatures rise

The Department of Energy (DOE) is urging households, businesses, and government institutions to adopt energy-efficient practices as the summer season approaches to help manage electricity consumption and maintain grid stability.

ICSC delivers 60 kWp solar project to Guiuan, Samar

The Institute for Climate and Sustainable Cities (ICSC) has handed over a 60 kilowatt-peak (kWp) on-grid hybrid photovoltaic system to the municipality of Guiuan, Eastern Samar.

China proposing its own nuclear power agreement with Manila

China has offered the Philippines an opportunity to capitalize on its technology either to revive the mothballed Bataan Nuclear Power Plant (BNPP) or build a new small modular nuclear reactor (SMR).

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Strong El Niño effects seen worsening in 2027; gov’t steps up preparations

The Philippines is already experiencing a strong El Niño, but its impact could worsen in early 2027 as rainfall declines across more provinces, prompting the government to accelerate preparations for possible drought, water shortages and agricultural losses.

AMLC report cited in ill-gotten wealth charge in VP impeachment trial

A tabulation presented by the Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC) to the Senate, sitting as an impeachment court, showed covered and suspicious transactions involving Vice President Sara Duterte’s accounts from 2007 to 2025. The records reflected total inflows of P1.41 billion, outflows of P1.06 billion, and P1.26 billion in transactions with undetermined inflow or outflow. The report also showed inflows from China and other countries amounting to hundreds of millions of pesos involving Cale88 Foods Corp., owned by Duterte’s husband, Atty. Manases Carpio, with whom she has an absolute community of property. The AMLC report forms part of the prosecution’s evidence on alleged ill-gotten wealth, as prosecutors contend their salaries and business income are insufficient to explain their accumulated wealth.

Split fuel price adjustments hit pumps; diesel down, gasoline and kerosene up

The various fuel retailers are implementing mixed price adjustments at the pump this week, ending a brief period of across-the-board rollbacks.

Group pushes urgent backing for rooftop project across ASEAN

The Asian Photovoltaic Industry Association calls for stronger regional support for rooftop solar and energy storage as core to building more resilient, flexible power systems.

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