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Taxi operators sue LTFRB over 1,000 EV taxi slots in Cebu

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A Cebu-based taxi group has asked the court to stop the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board’s (LTFRB) plan to add 1,000 electric vehicle (EV) taxi slots in Metro Cebu. The United Cebu Taxi Operators Association (UCTOA) filed the petition before the Regional Trial Court Branch 57 in Cebu City on

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NGCP clarifies: We can only transmit power if it’s available

MANILA, Philippines — The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) has clarified that they are only able to transmit power to the country’s grid lines when it is available or if there is something to send, as the House of Representatives started its investigation on the May 13 brownouts. In a statement delivered on

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San Carlos bishop slams Senate ‘political spectacle’

BACOLOD CITY, NEGROS OCCIDENTAL, Philippines — San Carlos Bishop Gerardo Alminaza on Tuesday, May 26, appealed to the country’s senators  to restore dignity, sobriety, and integrity in public service, calling recent developments in the Senate “deeply troubling and disappointing.” Alminaza slammed a recent two-hour Senate debate over a video presented by Senator Imee Marcos, stating

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