APEC: Asia-Pacific Power Demand May Jump 96% by 2060
A new APEC report warns electricity demand in Asia-Pacific could soar 96% by 2060, driven by EVs and data centers. See the massive investment needed for the energy transition.
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Firecracker Prices Hold in Lapu-Lapu, Set to Increase Dec 30-31
Firecracker prices at a Lapu-Lapu retail zone remain stable but are expected to surge on December 30-31 as demand peaks for New Year's celebrations. See the current price list.
Sitio NHA Residents Get Water After 30 Years
After 30+ years, Sitio NHA in Cebu City uplands finally has reliable water via MCWD. Mayor Archival inspected the project bringing relief to 240+ residents. Read more.
Busay Residents Get Water After 30 Years via MCWD Project
Residents of Sitio NHA in Barangay Busay, Cebu City, celebrate as MCWD water flows after three decades of waiting. Mayor Archival leads the project bringing service to 240 households, with more connections planned for 2026.
Clark's Semiconductor Workforce Vital for Global Supply Chains
CDC President Agnes Devanadera highlights the crucial role of Clark's semiconductor workers in sustaining global industries during Inari Amertron's Christmas event. Discover how local efforts have worldwide impact.
Cebu Advocates Urge Halt to Power, Water Rate Hikes
Cebu consumer group Cera calls for a freeze on utility rate increases and uninterrupted power this Christmas, as rising costs push households to the brink. Read their urgent appeal.
Air Supply 50th Anniversary Tour in Cebu 2026
Legendary duo Air Supply announces their 50th Anniversary Celebration Tour, returning to the Philippines with a special show in Cebu in 2026. Discover their timeless hits and new surprises.
NGCP Seeks Unbundling of Transmission Charges
NGCP urges regulators to separate transmission charges, aiming to clarify electricity bills for Filipino consumers. Learn how this move could reveal the true cost drivers.
Davao City Provides Water Relief to Barangay Langub Residents
Davao City Government and DCWD install eight 2,000-liter water tanks in upland Barangay Langub, providing free potable water to over 1,150 households. Read about this vital interim solution.
NGCP Calls for Unbundling of Transmission Charges
NGCP reiterates its call to separate transmission charges, helping Filipino consumers understand their electricity bills. Average rate for November 2025 is P1.3547/kWh.
Davao Light Gets Green Light for New Customer Connections
ERC grants Davao Light provisional authority to connect customers in expanded areas, promising lower rates and better service. Applications now open online.
NGCP Calls for Unbundling of Transmission Charges
NGCP urges unbundling of transmission charges to help Filipino consumers understand their electricity bills. Learn about the components and the recent rate changes.
The Hidden Struggle of Local Brands in PH Supermarkets
Discover the complex reality behind local Filipino products disappearing from supermarket shelves. It's not about failure, but a challenging retail system. Learn the truth now.
Davao Light Prepares to Serve Expanded Area in Davao Norte
Davao Light completes key power lines in Kapalong, aiming to bring lower electricity rates to new customers despite Nordeco's legal resistance. Read the latest on the franchise transition.
Davao Light Expansion Aims to End Brownouts in Davao de Oro
Davao Light's franchise expansion under RA 12144 promises stable power for Davao de Oro, boosting small businesses and keeping professionals local. Read how this shift impacts the community.
Davao Light lowers December electricity rate for consumers
Davao Light reduces residential power rate for December 2025 billing. Lower WESM prices drive savings. Company urges mindful consumption during holidays despite the cut.
Cebu Rice Prices Jump P700-P1,000 per Sack
Cebu faces a sharp rice price hike due to supply shortages from delayed imports, typhoons, and bulk government purchases. Learn the causes and current costs.
Water Drilling Project Success in Barangay Naalad, Naga
A new water drilling project in Barangay Naalad, Naga, Cebu, promises a reliable and clean water supply, solving a decades-old problem for residents. Completion is expected by January 2026.
Central Visayas Inflation Jumps to 3.3% in November
Inflation in Central Visayas accelerated to 3.3% in November 2025, driven by rising electricity and transport costs. Discover the key factors behind the regional surge.
PH Money Supply Growth Hits 8.3% in October
Philippine domestic liquidity (M3) expanded faster in October 2025, reaching P19.1 trillion. The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas attributes growth to strong domestic claims. Read the full analysis.
Gov't Sets Price Caps on Rice, Onions, Carrots for Holidays
The Philippines' DA implements price controls on essential goods as inflation slows to 1.5%. Learn how this move aims to protect consumers this season.
Islands Souvenirs Grows with Siquijor, Cagayan de Oro Stores
Islands Souvenirs accelerates growth with new stores in Siquijor and Cagayan de Oro, marking its nationwide presence. The brand plans 20 more outlets, starting with 5 in Q1 2026. Discover their expansion journey!
NUSTAR Cebu Picks COREnergy as New Power Supplier
NUSTAR Resort & Casino Cebu partners with Vivant's COREnergy for stable electricity and real-time monitoring tools. This move supports expansion ahead of new 2026 energy rules.
Cebu Leads PH Provincial Office Market in 2026
Cebu is set to keep its crown as the Philippines' most active office hub outside Manila in 2026, but a looming supply drought could slow deals. Colliers report details the outlook.
RRHI Completes P146M Premiumbikes Acquisition
Robinsons Retail Holdings Inc. finalizes its purchase of Premiumbikes Corp. for P146 million, marking its strategic entry into the Philippines' growing motorcycle retail sector. Discover the details of the deal.
Power Fully Restored in Central Negros After Typhoons
Negros Power has fully restored electricity to nearly 250,000 customers in Central Negros after Typhoons Tino and Uwan. Read about the swift recovery effort and community resilience.
Samal Tourism Soars 66%, Power Woes Linger
Samal Island sees a 66% surge in domestic tourists from Jan-Aug 2025, but unstable power supply threatens future growth and investor confidence. Learn more about the island's potential.
Metro Stores Cebu Kicks Off Holidays with Tree Lighting
The Metro Stores in Cebu City launched its holiday season with a grand Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony, featuring carols, a 'Box of Wishes', and raffle draws. Experience the festive spirit!
DA Sets Price Cap on Imported Red Onions
The Department of Agriculture will impose a suggested retail price for imported red onions starting Dec. 1 to combat profiteering. Learn how this affects your holiday budget.
MCWD recovers 90% water output post-Typhoon Tino
Metropolitan Cebu Water District restores 248,000 cubic meters daily, reaching 90% of pre-typhoon levels. Normal water pressure returns for 214,000 connections. Read the latest updates.
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