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Day: May 21, 2026

DOE Chief Urges Consumers to Adopt Energy Conservation Lifestyle

Manila: Energy Secretary Sharon Garin has called on power consumers to adopt energy conservation as a habit, which, once it becomes a lifestyle, will benefit not only individuals but the whole country. During the launch of the energy conservation prog…

PBBM Declares May 27 as Regular Holiday for Eid’l Adha

Manila: President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Thursday declared May 27 as a regular holiday nationwide in observance of Eid al-Adha or the Feast of Sacrifice. The declaration was made through Proclamation 1264 signed by Marcos, allowing Muslim Filipino…

Power Outages Increase in Visayas Due to Manual Load Dropping

Visayas: Power consumers served by 18 electric cooperatives in the Visayas may experience power outages from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Thursday as the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) implements manual load dropping (MLD) to address low capa…

BSP Urges Businesses to Adopt PERA Program for Employees

Manila: The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has encouraged businesses to promote the Personal Equity and Retirement Account (PERA) program, highlighting its tax incentives for both employers and employees. ‘By promoting PERA, businesses can help emp…