Mayor Jonkie Ouano details Mandaue's new waste strategy: stricter segregation, using MGLP for composting, and a private hauler for landfill transport. Non-compliance may halt collection.
Mandaue City mandates strict waste segregation at the barangay level to optimize its transfer station and reduce hauling costs. Non-compliance may lead to suspended collection.
BDO anchors a ₱50-billion loan for Prime Infra's major stake in First Gen's gas assets, boosting the Philippines' energy security and clean power transition. Read the full story.
President Marcos announces a major natural gas discovery, Malampaya East One, boosting PH energy security. The find can power 5.7 million households annually.
Davao City residents face soaring electricity rates at P11.72/kWh due to high WESM prices and new gov't charges. Learn why transmission cost cuts weren't enough and get energy-saving tips.
Mandaue City Mayor Thadeo Ouano announces major changes to solid waste management, including stricter segregation, new hauling contracts, and a revised role for the Mandaue Green Learning Park. Learn the new collection schedule.
Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival rejects waste-to-energy tech for the garbage crisis. With only 30 days to use a temporary dump, the city faces a mounting problem after the deadly Binaliw landslide.
Batangas Rep. Leandro Leviste files a P110-million civil libel complaint against PCO Undersecretary Claire Castro over statements on his renewable energy business. Read the full story.
Mayor Nestor Archival rules out waste-to-energy tech for Cebu City's garbage crisis, citing environmental risks and lack of clear national regulations. Learn about the city's struggle for a long-term solution.
Experts at the Cebu International Investment Summit 2026 say Cebu must use its skilled workforce and location to thrive in new Asian supply chains. Learn the key strategies for growth.
Philippine police and military confirm security preparations for ASEAN 2026 activities are complete. No credible threats monitored. VIP lanes to be enforced for delegates.
Power consumers in the Philippines will see lower transmission charges on their January 2026 electric bills. The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) announced a rate decrease to 60 centavos per kWh. Learn how this impacts your bill.
Cebu's shift from tourism to an industrial hub depends on delivering major infrastructure, water, and energy projects on time. Business leaders warn delays could hurt competitiveness. Learn more.
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas extends regulatory incentives for banks to boost green lending until 2028. This move aims to fund renewable energy, clean transport, and climate-resilient projects. Learn how this supports the Philippines' climate goals.
Senator Imee Marcos files a resolution to investigate the deadly Binaliw landfill landslide in Cebu City that killed eight. She urges waste-to-energy solutions.
Filipino electricity consumers call on the ERC to defer a new renewable energy charge, citing high power rates. They demand priority for the Just Energy Transition bill for immediate relief. #EnergyRates #RenewableEnergy #Philippines
Aliko Garganera breaks silence on the Binaliw landfill disaster, refuting the mayor's 'act of God' claim. He details a decade of warnings ignored on waste management, costing lives. A call for urgent infrastructure investment.
Energy Secretary Sharon Garin and MinDA's Leo Magno lead talks to balance baseload and renewable energy, ensuring stable power for Mindanao's booming economy and mining sector growth. Read the details.
Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro is advancing a PPP waste-to-energy facility in Naga City to tackle the province's garbage problem and prevent flooding. The plan targets RDC 7 endorsement by Q2 2026.
China's 15th Five-Year Plan (2026-2030) focuses on tech, green energy & institutional opening. As the Philippines chairs ASEAN in 2026, cooperation in AI, clean energy & smart infrastructure offers a path to shared growth. Explore the potential.
A landslide at Prime Binaliw Landfill in Cebu City buries employees and homes. Rescue ongoing for 38 missing. The disaster reignites debate on the city's waste crisis.
Cebu's power reserves are critically low, warns advocacy group Cera. With demand growing 150 MW yearly, reliance on waste-to-energy and external sources threatens grid stability and investor confidence. Read the urgent call for action.
The Philippines' Green Lane Initiative approved 232 strategic projects in 2025, worth P6.11 trillion and set to create nearly 400,000 jobs. Discover how this boosts the economy.
Filipino motorists may see fuel price cuts next week, with diesel dropping up to PHP0.30/liter. An oil exec cites global oversupply but warns geopolitical risks could change forecasts.
Nearly 500 police officers will secure Cebu City's Walk with Jesus procession on January 8, 2026. Authorities implement strict crowd control and security measures to ensure a safe event.
NGCP welcomes the massive 2,500MW Terra Solar Power Project but warns its intermittent nature poses grid stability risks. Learn how BESS and policy are key. #RenewableEnergy #Philippines
A seasoned tarot reader unveils the energetic forecast for 2026, highlighting themes of change, community, and self-discovery for the Philippines. Discover what the cards predict.
The fall of Maduro redirects Venezuela's massive oil reserves, creating winners like Chevron and losers like China. Discover how this impacts global oil prices and geopolitics.
The Board of Investments approved P1.56 trillion in projects for 2025, led by the energy sector. Discover the top regions and foreign investors driving this growth.
The Philippines' BOI approved ₱1.56 trillion in investments for 2025, marking the second-highest level in its history and generating over 40,000 jobs. Discover the leading sectors and regions driving this growth.