Business & Tech

November 13, 2026

Higher Bills, Hotter Days: What's Behind MERALCO's November Rate Hike

by DitoSaPilipinas.com

MERALCO attributes the increase mainly to higher generation charges, which rose by ?0.4344/kWh. Read more »

Business & Tech

November 11, 2026

PLDT, Smart Push Science-Based Climate Preparedness Amid El Niño Forecast

by DitoSaPilipinas.com

PLDT and Smart are reinforcing network readiness and promoting water and food conservation as a potentially strong El Niño threatens the Philippines through 2027. Read more »

Local

November 10, 2026

Cloud Seeding Operations for Negros Farms Record 100% Success Rate

by DitoSaPilipinas.com

Cloud seeding efforts across Negros Occidental have drawn recognition from sugar industry workers following a 28-day operation that provided assistance to farms affected by drought. Read more »

Local

November 10, 2026

CCC Pushes Science-Based Climate Plans for LGUs

by DitoSaPilipinas.com

The Climate Change Commission (CCC) is pushing for stronger science-based planning to help local government units (LGUs) develop responses grounded in data, local vulnerabilities, and community needs. Read more »

Local

November 05, 2026

Cebu Forms Task Force as El Niño Threatens Water Supply

by DitoSaPilipinas.com

The Philippines could face worsening drought conditions and water shortages as a Very Strong El Niño develops in the tropical Pacific, with its effects expected to persist through the first half of 2027, PAGASA said. Read more »

Business & Tech

October 29, 2026

Maynilad Invests Nearly P10B in La Mesa Upgrades

by DitoSaPilipinas.com

Maynilad has invested nearly P10 billion in La Mesa upgrades to treat muddier raw water, expand storage and prepare for drier conditions ahead. Read more »