Category: Press Release
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APECO Backs President Marcos’ Push for Energy Reform, Touts Renewable Projects in Aurora
CASIGURAN, Aurora — The Aurora Pacific Economic Zone and Freeport Authority (APECO) expressed strong support for President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s commitment to reform the country’s energy sector, following his 2025 State of the Nation Address (SONA). APECO President and CEO Atty. Gil G. Taway IV lauded the President’s recognition of the persistent challenges in…
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AboitizPower employee-led initiative repurposes waste materials in Bataan
BATAAN – Fifty women in Mariveles, Bataan have found livelihood opportunities through the recently concluded “Waste to Material” program under Project Saysay, an employee-led initiative of Aboitiz Power Corporation (AboitizPower) through GNPower Mariveles Energy Center (GMEC) and GNPower Dinginin (GNPD). The initiative transforms discarded plastic materials, including election campaign tarpaulins, into eco-friendly products like bags,…
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SM DEBUTS BIGGEST ROOFTOP SOLAR PANEL SYSTEM AT SM FAIRVIEW
In line with its 40th anniversary, SM Supermalls has unveiled the largest rooftop solar photovoltaic (PV) system on a commercial building in the country at SM City Fairview, reinforcing its commitment toward environmental sustainability and corporate resilience. This is a significant contribution to SM Prime Holding’s Net Zero 2040 goal. 📸Front L-R: SM Supermalls VP…
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Fishers to join multisectoral protest on Marcos’ 4th SONA
Manila– Members of the fishers’ group Pambansang Lakas ng Kilusang Mamamalakaya ng Pilipinas (PAMALAKAYA) will join the multisectoral protest in time for the 4th State of the Nation Address (SONA) of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Monday, July 28. The fishers’ group said that it will raise in the protest the pressing issues in the…
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NGCP Swiftly Restores #EmongPH-affected Transmission Lines
Power transmission services in Luzon have returned to normal after NGCP successfully and swiftly restored lines affected by Tropical Cyclone Emong. Normalization of the Luzon grid came after the last affected line, the Bacnotan–Bulala 69kV line was restored early morning of 27 July. The Bauang–San Fernando 115kV is partially energized by NGCP, with the remaining…
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AboitizPower delivers relief packs to Bataan Communities
BATAAN– Aboitiz Power Corporation (AboitizPower), through GNPower Mariveles Energy Center (GMEC) and GNPower Dinginin (GNPD), mobilized swift and coordinated relief operations across six municipalities in Bataan, including Mariveles, Samal, Orani, Hermosa, Morong, and Bagac on July 21 to 25. 📸Employees and volunteers from GMEC and GNPD and beneficiary municipalities work hand-in-hand to mobilize and deliver…
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SSS to issue revised Calamity Loan Program (CLP) guidelines – lowering interest rate to 7%, renewal allowed after 6 months, streamlined activation process for timely financial assistance
The Social Security System (SSS) announced today that it will be issuing the revised Calamity Loan Program (CLP) guidelines aimed at helping members in areas declared under State of Calamity (SOC) due to various natural disasters, including Tropical Storm Crising which struck various parts of the Philippines with strong winds and rain showers. Enhanced financial…
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Aboitiz Foundation, AboitizPower bring AuroraPH project to Bataan school
BATAAN– Aboitiz Foundation, Inc. and Aboitiz Power Corporation (AboitizPower), through GNPower Mariveles Energy Center (GMEC) and GNPower Dinginin (GNPD), turned over an AuroraPH package to Biaan Aeta Integrated School (BAIS) in Mariveles, Bataan. AuroraPH is the Aboitiz Foundation’s flagship education initiative, done in partnership with non-profit GivePower, private companies Starlink and Huawei, and the Philippine…
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SPORTS TOURISM BODY DENOUNCES SAFETY TRAVEL WARNING
How safe is HelloSafe? “Utterly unsafe!” This was the reaction of the Philippines sports tourism stakeholders and communities when asked to comment on HelloSafe’s pronouncement, listing the Philippines as one of the three least safest countries in 2024. “Obviously, HelloSafe’s methodology and criteria to assess countries are ironically, unsafe, to say the least,” this was…
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Cayetano nagpanukala para payagang pumili ng paaralan ang mga estudyante
Naghain si Senator Alan Peter Cayetano nitong Huwebes ng panukalang batas na layong ayusin ang sistema ng subsidiya sa edukasyon ng gobyerno para pahintulutan ang mga estudyante na pumili ng paaralan, at matulungan ang mga pamilyang kapos pero nais mag-aral sa pribadong eskwelahan. Sa ilalim ng Senate Bill No. 422 o The Learner’s Choice (TLC)…
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Cebu Pacific Reaches 100th Aircraft Delivery with New A330neo, First in PH History
Cebu Pacific has reached a historic milestone as it becomes the first local carrier to operate a 100-strong fleet with the delivery of its latest aircraft — a brand new A330neo. The A330neo is also the 12th aircraft of its kind to join CEB’s fleet, reinforcing the airline’s position as the largest A330neo operator in…
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Cayetano muling isinusulong ang tamang trabaho, kompensasyon para sa Barangay Health Workers
Muling nanawagan si Senador Alan Peter Cayetano para sa pormal na pagtatalaga at sapat na kompensasyon ng mga Barangay Health Worker (BHWs) sa kani-kanilang mga lokal na pamahalaan. Ito ang pinakabagong hakbang na isinusulong ni Cayetano sa pamamagitan ng Mahal Ko, Barangay Health Worker Ko Law (Senate Bill No. 419). Inihain niya ito noong July…
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Cebu Pacific Showcases Filipino Culture at Australia’s Bondi Festival
Fly to AU for as low as PHP 7,999 one-way all-in Cebu Pacific brings the warmth and richness of Filipino culture to Australia with the launch of the Cebu Pacific Travel Beach Bar at Bondi Beach, a first-of-its-kind heated beach bar offering visitors of the annual Bondi Festival a unique way to experience the Philippines.…
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Cebu Pacific Records 2.2M Passengers in June, Seat Load Factor Reaches 87.5%
Cebu Pacific carried 2.2 million passengers in June 2025, a 7.9% increase compared to the same period last year. Seat load factor (SLF) decreased to 87.5% from 88.3% last year while seat capacity grew by 8.8%. Domestic passengers grew 7.3% versus June 2024 on 6.8% higher seats, with a SLF of 92.1%. International passenger traffic,…
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BCDA obtains highest audit rating from COA for 15th consecutive year
For the fifteenth consecutive year, the Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) has received an “unqualified or unmodified opinion,” the highest audit rating from the Commission on Audit (COA), for its 2024 financial statement. This serves as a testament to the organization’s commitment to sound, transparent and prudent utilization of public resources for the benefit…
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