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ZAMBOANGA CITY — The city government here has installed three electric vehicle (EV) charging stations at the City Hall grounds for free public use. City Administrator Percival Ramos, who supervised the installation work, said in a statement on Thursday that two of the three EV charging stations were installed in front of the City Hall for
MANILA, Philippines – Fuel prices are going up again starting Tuesday, August 18, after last week’s rollback as fuel markets remain volatile. In a press conference on Monday, August 17, Energy Secretary Sharon Garin announced the following fuel price adjustments for the week of August 18 to 24: Gasoline – increase of P2.49 per liter Diesel – increase of P3.84 per liter Kerosene – increase of P5...
By Mon Abrea , CPA, MBA, MPA (Harvard) Global Tax Policy Expert | Chief Tax Advisor, Asian Consulting Group (ACGlobal) The Philippines is competing for global capital at a time when investors are rethinking supply chains, tax structures, energy security and geopolitical risk. Our response cannot simply be to offer more incentives. We must offer something more valuable: credible institutions, co...
From Solar to Smarter Energy: Sungrow Upgrades Warnertown Solar Farm for Greater Flexibility The Manila Times
By Sheldeen Joy Talavera, Reporter HYDROPOWER DEVELOPERS are already feeling the effects of El Niño as prolonged dry spells lower reservoir levels, disrupting operations and critical mainte nance activities. Eric Y. Roxas, president of Repower Energy Development Corp. (REDC), said El Niño reduces the company’s hydropower plant ef f iciency to about 35% to 40%. “During this period, the company t...
By Matthew Miguel L. Castillo, Researcher SHARES of Semirara Mining and Power Corp. (SMPC) ended lower week on week on Friday after the Department of Energy (DoE) delayed its coal block auction and amid concerns over the company’s earnings outlook, analysts said. Data from the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) showed that Semirara was the 17 th most actively traded stock last week, with 23 millio...
ROBINSONS Hotels and Resorts (RHR), the hospitality arm of Robinsons Land Corp. (RLC), has formalized a partnership with Punlaan School to provide hands-on hospitality training to scholars amid its push to bolster the company’s talent pipeline while supporting vocational education. Through a recently signed Memorandum of Agreement, the Gokongwei-led hospitality unit will host two scholars from ...
