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

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 »

Local

November 03, 2026

SM Expands Rainwater Harvesting for Long-Term Water Security

by DitoSaPilipinas.com

SM Supermalls is expanding its water conservation initiatives with the opening of a Rainwater Treatment Facility (RTF) at SM City Masinag in Antipolo, Rizal, as part of its efforts to promote sustainable water management and reduce dependence on traditional water sources. 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 »