Cebu Power Grid Risk from Proposed Lot Conversion
CERA warns converting critical NGCP transmission lots in Cebu City to housing could cripple energy stability by 2026, raise consumer costs, and create new safety hazards.
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6,500+ Personnel Secure 2026 Sinulog, Fiesta Señor
Cebu City deploys a massive security force for the 461st Sinulog Festival. No signal jamming planned as authorities assure public safety. Read the full security plan.
6,500+ Personnel Secure 2026 Sinulog, Fiesta Señor in Cebu
Cebu City deploys massive security force for the 461st Sinulog Festival. Police, military, and agencies on heightened alert to ensure safety for millions of visitors. Read the full security plan.
OPEC+ Pauses Oil Output Increases for Feb & Mar 2026
OPEC+ confirms a continued pause on oil production increases for February and March 2026. The group adopts a cautious stance ahead of its next meeting. Read the full analysis here.
15-Year Power Deal to End Siquijor's Chronic Outages
Vivant Energy's 15-year agreement to supply 11 MW aims to solve Siquijor's power crisis, supporting tourism growth and households. Read how this will transform the island.
Light Fuels Named Outstanding Liquid Fuels Retailer by DOE Visayas
Light Fuels, a unit of Top Line Business Development Corp., receives a major DOE Visayas award for compliance and service. This recognition boosts its expansion plans across the region. Read more about this fuel industry achievement.
Philippines Renewable Energy Hits 32%, Targets 50% by 2040
The Philippines' renewable energy share nears 35% goal, with new projects adding thousands of MW. DOE Secretary Garin outlines plans for cleaner energy and improved disaster response. Read more.
DOH Tightens Hospital Security After Infant Abductions
The DOH mandates stricter hospital protocols after two infant abduction attempts in Metro Manila. Health Secretary Herbosa calls for enhanced visitor control and ID systems.
PH Sets P10.39/kWh Cap for First Offshore Wind Auction
The ERC sets a P10.3859/kWh reserve price for the Philippines' first offshore wind auction, targeting 3,300 MW. Public consultations start Dec. 12. Read the full story.
ACEN Achieves 100% Renewable Energy Generation
ACEN reaches a historic 100% renewable energy generation, completing a strategic shift from coal. The company now targets net-zero by 2050. Read the full story.
Citicore Power Declares Property Dividends for CREC
Citicore Power transfers CREC shares to its two shareholders, streamlining ownership while maintaining majority control. The move awaits regulatory approval.
GCash Phasing Out SMS OTPs for In-App Security in 2026
GCash is enhancing user security by moving One-Time Passwords (OTPs) from SMS to secure in-app push notifications starting Q1 2026. This change aims to combat phishing and fraud. Users are advised to enable push notifications.
FDC Misamis Power Turns Over ₱24M ER 1-94 Funds
FDC Misamis Power Corporation has distributed over ₱24 million in ER 1-94 benefits to Misamis Oriental and host barangays. The funds will boost electrification, livelihood, and environmental projects.
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.
200 CAFGU Members Finish Training in Sulu
A total of 200 CAFGU Active Auxiliaries have completed Basic Military and Refresher Training in Sulu, bolstering local peace and security efforts. Read about their vital role.
DOE cancels 84 renewable energy contracts in 2025
The Philippines' DOE terminated 84 renewable energy contracts, wiping out 5,372 MW of potential capacity. Find out why and what it means for the country's power supply.
DTI-BOI Endorses P124.8B in Year-End Investments
The DTI's BOI has approved 29 projects worth P124.81 billion, set to generate thousands of jobs in renewable energy, IT-BPM, and more. Discover how this boosts the Philippine economy.
LANDBANK Honored by DOE for Sustainable Energy Leadership
LANDBANK receives historic Special Recognition at DOE's Sustainable Energy Awards 2025 for driving the Philippines' renewable energy transition. Read about its ₱176B loans and new 2026 bonds.
Daylight Robbery in Cebu Condo Highlights Security Failures
A recent armed robbery inside a Cebu City condominium unit raises serious concerns about security negligence. Unit owners demand action as management's legal obligations under Philippine law are scrutinized.
P8M Solar Project Powers Basilan's Sumisip District Hospital
Basilan's Sumisip District Hospital now has a reliable P8 million solar power system, ensuring continuous medical services. Governor Hataman leads the green energy shift for healthcare. #Basilan #Healthcare #RenewableEnergy
IEA Forecast: Coal Demand to Peak in 2025, Then Fall
The International Energy Agency forecasts global coal demand will hit a record high in 2025 before declining by 3% by 2030, driven by competition from renewables and LNG. Read the full analysis.
PCG 7 to Expand Substations in Cebu Coastal Areas
The Philippine Coast Guard in Central Visayas aims to enhance port security by adding new substations across Cebu's coastal towns. Learn about the expansion plan.
PH Denies Terror Training Link to Sydney Attack Suspects
Philippine officials, including President Marcos, firmly dismiss allegations linking the country to terrorist training for suspects in the Sydney Bondi Beach shooting. The NSC finds no evidence to support the claims. Read the full statement.
PNP Enhances Tourist Security for Holiday Season
The PNP strengthens safety measures for tourists and vacationers this Christmas. Acting chief Lt. Gen. Nartatez assures proactive steps and high alert status nationwide.
Marcos Rejects PH Terror Training Link to Sydney Attack
President Bongbong Marcos dismisses claims Philippines trained Sydney attackers. NSC finds no evidence, cites improved security post-Marawi. Read the full statement.
PNP Intensifies Security for Tourists Amid Holiday Season
The Philippine National Police has ramped up security measures at key tourist spots following a Canadian travel advisory. Acting PNP chief Lt. Gen. Nartatez assures 24/7 vigilance.
Mindanao Signs 5 MOUs with Korean Companies for Growth
Mindanao Development Authority formalized five strategic MOUs with South Korean firms on Dec 10, 2025, covering renewable energy, nickel processing, and safety tech to position the region as a prime investment hub.
MinDA, BARMM, NZ Boost Mindanao Clean Energy & Peace
MinDA, BARMM-Menre, and New Zealand Embassy officials met in Davao to strengthen cooperation on Mindanao's clean energy transition, peace, and development. Key initiatives include a NZ$25M fund for coal plant retirement and support for indigenous communit
Police Boost Holiday Security for Ligtas Paskuhan 2025
PRO 6 increases patrols and coordinates with LGUs to secure churches, plazas, and transport hubs for a safe Christmas in Western Visayas. Report suspicious activity via hotlines.
Mindanao's 3 Investment Pillars Highlighted at FTSC Forum
MinDA Chair Leo Magno outlined Mindanao's renewable energy, agri-industrial corridors, and digital connectivity as key investment drivers at the FTSC conference, positioning the island for sustainable growth.
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