Meralco says power rates to decrease in December
December 7, 2017
Meralco announced a decrease in electricity rates for December 2017, amounting to 37.85 centavos for a typical household, bringing down the overall rate from last month’s P9.6272 per kWh to P9.2487 per kWh. The rate decrease this month amounts to a reduction of around P76 in the total
Planas, former QC vice mayor, passes away at 87
December 7, 2017
Charito Planas, an opposition figure during the martial law period who later became vice mayor of Quezon, passed away Thursday morning at 87 years old, a statement from Quezon City Hall said. A necrological service will be held in her
Ombudsman dismisses Negros Oriental governor Degamo
December 7, 2017
Ombudsman Conchita Carpio Morales has ordered the dismissal from service of Governor Roel Degamo of Negros Oriental for anomalies in utilization of the province’s 2013 budget, the government agency said in a statement Thursday. The dismissal order carries the accessory
Duterte extends AFP chief Guerrero’s term of service until April
December 7, 2017
President Rodrigo Duterte has extended by four months the term of service of Armed Forces of the Philippines Chief of Staff General Rey Leonardo Guerrero. Guerrero will remain in the military sevice until April 24 next year, Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque said on
Duterte warns of “mass arrest” of communist leaders
December 6, 2017
President Rodrigo Duterte warned on Wednesday “mass arrest” of the communist leaders who are temporarily out of jail after he formally declared the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People’s Army as a terrorist organization. “And for those who are out temporarily, you
MMDA sets dry run for new proposed EDSA traffic scheme
December 6, 2017
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) will conduct a one-week dry run of a proposed traffic scheme along EDSA even as it said it deferred action on a proposed odd-even scheme and the two-day number coding scheme. The MMDA, in
Abu Sayyaf leader not sincere in surrendering: military official
December 6, 2017
Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) leader Radulan Sahiron was not sincere when he previously sent surrender feelers, a military official said Wednesday. “The sincerity of Radulan Sahiron was tainted during the first quarter. There was a feeler that came to me,
Stocks lose momentum, end lower
December 6, 2017
Stocks gave up most of its gains in the final 30 minutes of the trading on Wednesday, as the Philippine Stock Exchange index finished 15.38 points lower to 8,129.62. In the broader market, there were 95 decliners, 90 gainers and
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