Natera said that the deloading started at 1:30 pm yesterday and they have deloaded 11 megawatts out of the 15 megawatts share in load drop.
Carmela Castillo, corporate communications officer of the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (formerly the National Transmission Corporation) said that the CNP grid is now on "red alert" due to a deficiency in power generation.
Castillo said that from 1p.m. until 2 p.m., the CNP grid had a power supply deficiency of 9 megawatts and incurred another power deficiency of 31megawatts from 6 p. m. until 7 p.m.
She however said that in spite of the deficiency in the power supply in the CNP grid, the Luzon grid has supplied power to cover the said deficiency.
Cebu City officials may face possible charges if it is proven that operations of the Inayawan sanitary landfill fall short of standards provided for by law, said the Department of Environment and Natural Resources.
CEBU City officials started evacuating up to 180 families living near the Inayawan sanitary landfill last night, as it tapped fire substations in the city to help douse the fire that burned at the dump site for more than a week.
DELAYS in the privatization of the Inayawan sanitary landfill is starting to irk Cebu City and barangay officials.Officials said the fire at the landfill would have been managed better had the facility been under private management.
A 20-minute fire gutted at least P700,000 worth of property along White Road in barangay Inayawan the other night.
WHILE firefighters were kept busy at the Inayawan landfill for days, a blaze also struck Sitio Plas on White Road Sunday night, destroying five houses and displacing nine families.
Fire destroyed nearly 180 houses in Barangay Saray, Iligan City, Lanao del Norte last Friday, leaving hundreds of families homeless.
Nilabag umano ng Department of Health ang Clean Air Act at Ecological Waste Management Act nang ipasunog ng DOH sa Taguig noong Martes ng nakaraang linggo ang 3,000 bote ng Yummy Sweet and Creamy Peanut Butter at Ludy's Sweet and Creamy Peanut Butter na gawa ng Samuya Food Manufacturing Inc. at kontaminado ng nakaka lasong Salmonella.
Two of six victims from Lapu-Lapu City who were brought to the Don Vicente Sotto Memorial Medical Center due to food poisoning after eating sea hare locally known as donsol died hours after they landed in the hospital.
The policemen who were accused of burning the fence of an illegal cockpit arena and several private stores in barangay Talamban on Maunday Thursday may avail of free legal service from the city's legal consultants.
More than two years after the court convicted him for killing then Bantay Dagat director Jojo Dela Victoria, former policeman Marcial Ocampo has asked the Court of Appeals to reverse the decision of the Regional Trial Court, saying he is innocent of the crime.
One outstanding public high school graduate from each municipality in the entire country will be assured of a college education through the government's "One Town, One Scholar" scholarship program.
The Anita's Home Bakeshop Inc. Employees Association has insisted that the Collective Bargaining Agreement it entered into with the bakeshop management was duly ratified by the great majority of the employees, including those that have jump-shipped to the labor group affiliated with the Kilusang Mayo Uno.
A protest rally erupted inside the Mactan Export Processing Zone in Lapu-Lapu City yesterday morning when workers of a Finnish firm producing sauna and spa heaters held a demonstration to oppose to alleged illegal termination by the management.
Mahigit 100 driver na Pilipino ang naistranded at namumulot na lang ng basura para may makain sa Dubai, United Arab Emi rates dahil sa pagka bigo nilang makakuha ng trabaho makaraang legal na maipadala sila rito ng kanilang recruiting agen cy na CYM International Services Inc..
The Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) has created a funding program that will shoulder the medical costs of overseas Filipino workers who have sustained physical and psychological injuries in the line of duty.
Gilig-on sa konseho sa dakbayan sa Mandaue ang usa ka ordinansa nga nagmando sa tanang establisamento pagbutang og espesyal nga agianan alang sa mga senior citizen o mga tiguwang ug mga inutil sa mga edipisyo, terminal ug uban pang suroyanan sa tanang may apan sa panglawas.
Nilagdaan ni Pangulong Gloria Maca pagal-Arroyo ang executive order na nagdedek lara na non-working holiday sa buong bansa ang November 27-28 kaug nay ng pagdiriwang ng Eid al-Adha.
Groups opposing the Charter Change yesterday resumed protest actions the same time Congress resumed session.
Mismong si Sen. Miriam Defensor-Santiago na ang nagbabala kaha pon sa mga nagsusulong ng Charter Change na dadalhin ng Senado ang usapin sa Korte Sup rema sa sandaling ipasa ng House of Representatives ang resolusyon na nananawagan para sa pagbabago ng Konsti tusyon.
MAJORITY OF VOTING AGE Filipinos still oppose amendments to the Constitution if the reason is to extend the term of President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, a new Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey showed. Amid fresh moves at the House of Representatives to push charter change, a February 20-23 survey — the results of which were made exclusive to BusinessWorld — showed two-thirds (66%) rejecting such if it meant Mrs. Arroyo would remain the country's chief executive after June 30, 2010.
The outcome was almost unchanged from the 64% registered in similar poll done in October last year.
Senator Miriam Defensor Santiago on Monday vowed to prevent the Senate from once again dragging First Gentleman Jose Miguel Arroyo into the alleged irregularities in the bidding for World Bank-funded projects.
Ombudsman Merceditas Gutierrez said she was ready to face the "baseless" impeachment complaint filed against her, which the House of Representatives is expected to tackle this week.
The lead endorser of the impeachment complaint against Ombudsman Merceditas Gutierrez in the House of Representatives on Monday reiterated her call on the embattled official to quit her post to spare herself from the "humiliating" impeachment process.
Former president Joseph Estrada named Monday his possible senatorial bets under the opposition in the upcoming 2010 elections but clarified that the list was not final. His choices included Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile, his son Senate Pro Tempore Jose "Jinggoy" Estrada, Senator Miriam Defensor Santiago, former Senator Serge Osmena; and lawyer Aquilino "Koko" Pimentel III, who ran in the 2007 elections.
Others are United Opposition spokesman, lawyer Adel Tamano; broadcast journalist Ted Failon, Mrs. Gina de Venecia, wife of former Speaker Jose De Venecia; and Grace Poe, daughter of the late Fernando Poe Jr, Estrada's close friend and President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo's archrival in 2004.
Estrada is also considering Brigadier General Danilo Lim, Bayan Muna Reprsentative Teodoro Casino and Paranaque Representative Roilo Golez.
Supreme Court Chief Justice Reynato Puno would not step down from office even as a leader of a moral force movement that would actively seek out and endorse "transformational" candidates in the 2010 presidential and national elections, a court spokesman said on Monday.
About 4,000 residents from a village in Isabela City, Basilan fled their homes after armed men, believed to be members of the Abu Sayyaf Group, attempted to abduct some of the civilians in the area during Good Friday.
Senator Richard Gordon made public on Monday the "proof of life" of the two remaining workers of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) held hostage by the Abu Sayyaf in Sulu. Gordon played for media a recording of a phone conversation he had with Swiss Andrea Notter and Italian Eugenio Vagni at 4:20 pm Sunday.
Notter told Gordon that Vagni, who is suffering from a hernia, needs immediate surgery.
They are getting weaker and their world is getting smaller. This was the assessment of the military and the local government of Sulu on the situation of the Abu Sayyaf bandits holding captive two remaining workers of the International Committee of the Red Cross.
Sulu vice-governor Lady Ann Sahidulla has officially resigned as member of the team negotiating for the release of the European Red Cross volunteers held hostage by the Abu Sayyaf.
Albader Parad, the head of the Abu Sayyaf faction that abducted three Red Cross workers belied reports that his group demanded $5 million for the freedom of its captives.
MALACANANG YESTERDAY backed proposals to invoke the Visiting Forces Agreement (VFA) to intensify rescue operations for two European Red Cross workers still held captive by the Abu Sayyaf terrorist group in Sulu province.
A family was reportedly killed by unidentified armed men at a village in Gingoog City, Misamis Oriental on Thursday last week.
An Air Macau flight carrying more than 100 passengers and four flight crew made an emergency landing at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) on Sunday evening after one of its engine had to be shut down.
Slowing remittances from abroad as well as softening interest rates may bring the Philippine peso to the 52 per US dollar level by year-end, according to CLSA Asia-Pacific Markets.
The Philippine Amusement Gaming Corp. (PAGCOR) announced they will be making more than P30 billion this year and has even earned a quarter of this amount already during the first three months of this year.
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