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 »

Environment

November 10, 2026

Marinduque Environmental Group Pushes for Mining Rehabilitation

by DitoSaPilipinas.com

An environmental group in Marinduque has called on Gov. Melecio Go to move forward with the province's P6.4-billion settlement with a mining company, stressing the need to address decades of environmental damage caused by the 1996 Marcopper mining disaster. 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

October 30, 2026

ASEAN defense chiefs push sea code in Cebu talks

by DitoSaPilipinas.com

ASEAN defense ministers concluded two days of meetings in Cebu with five new cooperation initiatives, joint statements and renewed calls for a South China Sea Code of Conduct. 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 »