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Nuclear energy to help propel Phl industrialization

The Philippines has total power generation of 26.6 terawatt-hours (TWH) or 26,600 gigawatt-hours in 1993, 52.9 TWH in 2003, 75.3 TWH in 2013, and 119 TWH in 2023. The Bataan Nuclear Power Plant (BNPP) has a capacity of 620 megawatts (MW) and if it was allowed to operate in 1985 could have generated about 4.6 TWH a year of electricity.

Improved health care access for seniors

The elderly population in the Philippines has seen promising developments in terms of health care access, with benefits such as discounts on services and tax exemptions on select medicines. I have been enjoying them for several months now and believe there is still significant potential to enhance these programs further.

JDV hopes to recover

Joe DeVance never expected to return to PBA action when he flew in from Dubai to attend a crypto event in Manila three weeks ago.

Big night for LeBron, Bronny, Celtics

LOS ANGELES (AP) - LeBron James and Bronny James became the first father and son to play in the NBA together Tuesday night during the Los Angeles Lakers' 110-103 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves.

TIM VS CHOT: A CLASSIC DUEL

With a familiar face leading the other side, TNT coach Chot Reyes expects a riveting and extremely competitive duel with Tim Cone and Barangay Ginebra for the PBA Governors' Cup crown.

'We chose peace'

Even during the Spanish colonization period, the relations between the Muslim and the non-Muslim population in the Philippines has always been conflict-ridden.

Bicol storms, Bicol boys

This week, two storms hit Bicol. The first is political. Former senator Leila de Lima, jailed for six years and Bicol's political icon, on Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2024, faced the powerful House quad committee on drugs; public order and safety; human rights and accounts, to detail the extraordinary killings when Rodrigo Duterte was mayor of Davao, and to complain against the injustices done against her by Duterte as president, to silence her and punish her for exposing the EJKS.

Food prices at NAIA to go down, says Ang

From a malfunctioning baggage handling system to abandoned cars at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport NAIA), Ramon S. Ang or RSA, it seems, has inherited such a dizzying tas of managing the country s main gateway.

Metro LGUs alerted for Kristine

Malabon was placed on full alert yesterday by the city government for the impact of Tropical Storm Kristine.

DOTr hits Quiboloy convoy's use of EDSA busway

The unauthorized use of the exclusive EDSA busway yesterday by Apollo Quiboloy and his convoy was condemned by the Department of Transportation (DOTr).

Ex-Napolcom exec confirms drug kill rewards

The purported state-sanctioned executions during the six-year administration of former president Rodrigo Duterte achieved another case breakthrough near midnight Tuesday after one of his trusted police aides supported the exposé of original whistle-blower, former police colonel Rovina Garma.

Kristine pounds Bicol, accelerates westward

Classes and office work were suspended, flights were canceled and power and water services were disrupted as Tropical Storm Kristine dumped heavy rains and caused flooding in the areas. Stor Bicol region.

SC to Comelec: Sacked gov't officials can run

Cebu City, Mandaue mayors get TRO

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CHANGAN AUTO OPENS NEW DEALERSHIP IN CDO

2 more dealerships in VisMin set to open this year

HMPH SELECTS TOP HYUNDAI ACCELERATE SCHOLARS FOR AN IMMERSIVE TRAINING IN SOUTH KOREA

Hyundai Motor Philippines Inc. (HMPH) empowers the youth through its pilot educational aid program, in partnership with Don Bosco Technical Institute f DBTIl, the City Government of Pasig, Quezon City Government, and the Department of Education Taguig City and Pateros (l)ep]3d 'l'APA'l').

HYUNDAI IONIQ 5 N.. m

Joo N, a long-time car enthusiast, made it his life mission to change that enol-biased mind set. And to make a long story short-after e tire smoke cleared and while our ears were still ringing with the glorious sound of a roaring internal combustion engine-we were converts.

Chery Auto PH to launch new Tiggo 2 Pro at the 9th PIMS

Chery Auto Philippines (CAP) is participating in the 9th Philippine International Motor Show (PIMS) from October 24-27, 2024 at the World Trade Center in Pasay City.

Ford PH boosts the Territory ownership experience with Territory Assure+

Ford Philippines launches Territory Assure+ today, aiming to elevate the ownership experience with enhanced services available to Ford Territory owners.

A MAGICAL CHRISTMAS TREE LIGHTING AT THE PEN

The Peninsula Manila kicks off the holiday season with its annual tree lighting on Friday, Oct. 25.

Phl theater gets funding support from 'Music, Movies, Magic'

\"It's always funding,\" Floirendo remarked during the \"Music, Movies, Magic\" presscon. Slated on Nov. 22 at the Samsung Performing Arts Theater in Makati City, the fundraising show is presented by the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) andthe PPOSI.

Responsive customer service key to Pinoys' brand loyalty

SINGAPORE – A brand's ability to quickly respond to inquiries is critical to earning Filipino consumers' loyalty, according to software company Twilio.

Hotel Okura earns spot in Michelin list

Bigger plans are in store for Newport World Resorts after one of its hotels has been recommended by the prestigious Michelin Guide.

Pre-need profit soars despite drop in life plans sold

The pre-need industry saw its net income jump by more than 50 percent to P2.9 billion in the first semester even amid a decrease in the number of life plans sold, the Insurance Commission (IC) said.

Group urges Senate to fast-track passage of Site Blocking Bill

A consumer group has urged lawmakers to fast-track the passage of the long-delayed Site Blocking Bill pending in the Senate before the election season heats up.

MPIC to exit fuel logistics business

Conglomerate Metro Pacific Investments Corp. (MPIC) is exiting the fuel logistics business, selling its entire stake in Philippine Coastal Storage & Pipeline Corp. (PCSPC) for about $148 million.

Ginebra San Miguel products garner prestigious global awards

Ginebra San Miguel Inc. (GSMI) proudly continues its flagship brand's 190 years of excellence as it garnered multiple prestigious awards at the 2024 Spirit International Prestige (SIP) Awards.

PLDT taps HSBC for P2-B social loan facility

Telco giant PLDT Inc. is going big on sustainable financing this year, this time landing a P2-billion loan from HSBC Philippines to bankroll its fiber expansion in underserved areas.

New Ayala hotel brand in the works

A new Ayala hotel brand is in the works as part of the conglomerate's continuing efforts to build up its hospitality portfolio.

Globe names interim CEO

Network provider Globe Telecom Inc. has named the former CEO of a Nigerian telco as deputy head in preparation for his likely takeover next year as permanent chief.