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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.

Tawi-Tawi Farmers Get Agri Aid from Mafar-Barmm

The Ministry of Agriculture in BARMM provides vital farming inputs and equipment to the Lambog Farmers Association in Tawi-Tawi to enhance cassava production, livestock, and livelihoods. Discover how this support aims to build a sustainable farming system

P20-M Dormitory Boosts Education in Sulu

BARMM's MPW turns over a new P20-million student dormitory to Sulu State College in Patikul. The facility aims to ease accommodation constraints and enhance the learning environment for students and educators.

Bangsamoro Districting Law Urged for 2026 Polls

The Office of the Special Assistant to the President calls for urgent enactment of the Bangsamoro districting law to ensure credible elections on March 30, 2026. Learn why this law is critical.

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

BARMM releases P42M pension to 7,000 Lamitan seniors

The Bangsamoro government disbursed P42 million in social pensions to 7,000 senior citizens in Lamitan City, Basilan. Each beneficiary received P6,000 for the 3rd and 4th quarters of 2025. Read more about this vital support for the elderly.

PCC Approves Prime Infra-First Gen Joint Ventures

The Philippine Competition Commission greenlights the major energy asset deal between Prime Infrastructure and First Gen after review, citing no threat to market competition. Read the full analysis.

OPEC+ Pauses Oil Production Increases in 2026

OPEC+ suspends planned oil output hikes for January-March 2026, citing seasonality. The alliance, led by Saudi Arabia and Russia, opts for a cautious stance. Discover what this means for global oil markets and the Philippines.

Mixed Fuel Price Adjustments Announced for December 1

Oil firms announced a major P2.90/liter diesel rollback and a P3.20/liter kerosene cut on Dec 1, while gasoline increased slightly. Get the latest on fuel price trends and the global factors driving the changes.

Bill Expands More Power Franchise in Iloilo

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.

HVT Arrested, P204K Shabu Seized in Maguindanao

Authorities arrested a high-value target and confiscated P204,000 worth of shabu and firearms in Parang, Maguindanao del Norte. Read the full story on the latest anti-drug operation.

Cebu's Garbage Crisis: Landfill Threat After 8 Years

Cebu City faces a growing waste management crisis as the Inayawan Landfill remains unrehabilitated despite a 2017 Supreme Court order. Councilor Joel Garganera urges immediate action for a sustainable solution.

Comelec's Election Dilemma: Manual Vote or Delay?

Comelec Chairman George Garcia warns of impossible choices if Bangsamoro districting law isn't passed by November 30. Supreme Court mandates elections by March 31, 2026. Read the full analysis.

Cebu City Waste Crisis: Health Emergency Looms

Cebu City faces a public health emergency as garbage piles up despite government clean-up efforts. Councilor Garganera warns of irreversible damage without immediate waste management reforms.

Cebu's P5-B Waste-to-Energy Project Withdrawn

Environmental advocates celebrate as New Sky Energy withdraws from Cebu City's controversial waste-to-energy project. Discover the sustainable alternatives proposed for the city's 600-ton daily garbage problem.

Comelec Deadline for Bangsamoro Election Law

Comelec warns BTA that failure to pass Bangsamoro districting law by November 30 jeopardizes parliamentary elections. Chairman Garcia expresses uncertainty about automated polls.

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