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Meralco says ERC rejects NASECORE bid to stall rate reset

Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) said its pending rate reset application before the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) will move forward after regulators denied a bid by consumer advocacy group National Association of Electricity Consumers for Reforms Inc. (NASECORE) to stall the proceedings.

 Meralco lowers May power rates slightly

The Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) announced a modest decrease of P0.0151 per kWh in electricity rates for May, bringing the typical household rate to P14.3345 per kWh, down from P14.3496 in April.

Maharlika consortium rolls out P2.1B microgrids nationwide 

A private consortium is ramping up rural electrification with a P2.1-billion investment to deploy one of the Philippines’ largest portfolios of off-grid microgrids, targeting underserved island communities.

ERC expands lifeline discounts for low-income power users

Low-income electricity consumers are set to get bigger relief on their power bills after regulators approved a new, uniform national lifeline subsidy.

ERC OKs Alternergy’s 500kV integration plan

Alternergy Holdings Corp. said the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has approved the application of Alternergy Tanay Wind Corp. (ATWC) to integrate its 128-megaWatt Tanay...

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GSIS releases ₱27B in Ginhawa Go loans to 463,000 workers

The Government Service Insurance System has released over ₱27.29 billion in loans to more than 463,600 active government employees under its Ginhawa Go program, supporting efforts to give Filipinos easier access to affordable financing.

Rising demand pushes PITX serving 32M passengers in six months

The Parañaque Integrated Terminal Exchange (PITX) recorded 32.45 million passengers in the first six months of 2026, as demand for reliable and efficient public transport continues to rise across the country.

BSP marks anniversary with new digital payment services for easier, inclusive transactions

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) and Philippine Payments Management, Inc. (PPMI) launched three new digital payment initiatives on Wednesday as part of activities marking the BSP’s 33rd anniversary.

Maxicare, Billease make healthcare easier to afford

Maxicare Healthcare Corp. is tapping financial technology to make preventive healthcare more affordable, partnering with consumer finance platform Billease to let Filipinos pay for prepaid health plans in installments instead of one upfront payment.

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