E-Bike, E-Trike Boom Creates Regulatory Crisis in PH
The surge of unregistered e-bikes and e-trikes on Philippine roads demands urgent LTO action. Outdated laws and regulatory confusion fuel safety risks and unfair competition. Read more.
The surge of unregistered e-bikes and e-trikes on Philippine roads demands urgent LTO action. Outdated laws and regulatory confusion fuel safety risks and unfair competition. Read more.
Police Colonel Criscente Tiguelo led a minor reshuffle at the Negros Oriental Police Provincial Office (Norppo) effective December 2, 2025. Read about the new assignments and the commitment to community-focused policing.
The LTO suspends the ban on e-bikes and e-trikes on national roads, moving enforcement to January 2026 for a public information drive. Officials cite safety concerns and lack of regulation.
Cebu-based Top Line Business Development Corp. gets shareholder nod to reclassify 800M shares, paving the way for a 2026 capital raise to fuel expansion and direct fuel imports. Read more.
Rising car prices and economic worries push Americans to buy used cars and extend loans. The EV market slumps after a key tax credit ends. Discover the full impact on consumer spending.
The LTO announces a ban on light electric vehicles on national highways starting Dec 1, 2025, with impounding operations to begin January 2, 2026. Learn the new rules.
A former college activist reflects on protesting Marcos Sr., the disillusionment with radical change, and why he now prefers the democratic process over revolution. Read his journey.
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.
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.
The LTO defers impounding e-bikes & e-trikes on national roads until Jan 2, 2026, starting an information campaign on Dec 1. Learn the new safety rules.
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 Cebu implements e-bike and e-trike ban on national roads starting December 1, 2025. Local governments enforce regulations affecting drivers' livelihoods. Learn the new rules.
The Department of Transportation implements nationwide ban on electric bikes and tricycles from major roads starting December 1, 2025. Learn how this affects traffic flow and public safety.
Starting December 1, 2025, e-bikes and e-trikes face nationwide ban on major roads. Learn how this impacts drivers' livelihoods and road safety across the Philippines.
LTO prohibits e-trikes and e-bikes from national highways starting December 1, 2025. New traffic regulation aims to improve road safety in San Fernando and nationwide.
Starting December 1, 2025, the LTO will apprehend and impound e-bikes and e-trikes on major roads. Learn the details and safety reasons behind this nationwide ban.
Rep. Janette Garin files HB 6292 to extend More Power's franchise to 7 Iloilo municipalities, citing lower rates and improved service. Learn about the proposed expansion.
Davao Light starts construction on a 43-MVA digital substation in Panabo City's Anflo Industrial Estate, boosting power for industries & communities. Operations begin June 2026.
500 VinFast electric taxis are set to launch in Davao City on Nov 28, 2025, creating 20,000 jobs. A major step for green mobility in the Philippines. Read more!
Thousands in Metro Cebu face water shortages for weeks as MCWD struggles to restore service. Infrastructure vulnerabilities exposed. Learn about the impact on communities.
Discover three essential financial strategies for Filipinos, including smart budgeting, insured bank savings up to P1M, and financial literacy. Take control of your financial future today!
Mayor Archival eyes P12M annual savings from free DILG emergency system to fund eco-friendly police fleet. Cebu City could redirect funds to modernize law enforcement.
San Miguel Corp reports 54% surge in core net income to P60.3 billion for first nine months of 2025. Strong operational efficiency drives growth despite revenue dip.
Negros Power waives penalties and halts disconnections for unpaid bills from Nov 4-Dec 31, 2025, after Typhoon Tino. Consumer group Access praises the company's holistic relief efforts.
PRO-NIR captures the region's top fugitive, 'BoyBoy', for lascivious acts against a minor. A major victory for justice and child protection in Negros Occidental. Read the full report.
Nordeco asserts its legal authority as Davao del Norte's power distributor amid Davao Light's P1 billion expansion plan. Supreme Court battle continues over franchise rights.
Topline Equity Corp. partners with Leechiu Property Consultants to lease office spaces at Bay Mall in Liloan, Cebu, offering 1,000 BPO seats. Discover this strategic move.
Bacolod City Mayor Greg Gasataya prioritizes restoring essential services following Typhoon Tino's devastation. Co-working spaces extended for online workers. Read about recovery efforts.
PRO-NIR Director Brig. Gen. Ibay orders enhanced cyber-monitoring & digital forensics to address 31 bomb threats in Iloilo. Stay vigilant and report suspicious activity.
Cebu City residents affected by Typhoon Tino may receive financial relief as Councilor Jun Alcover Jr. proposes waiving water and electricity bills for November and December 2025. Learn about the recovery plan.