The instability of the power grid in both Luzon and Mindanao continues to be a problem for the Philippines.  Brownouts affect the ability to conduct business and the quality of life for urban Filipinos. MANILA, Philippines —The country’s power supply remained unstable marked by the thin reserves of the Luzon and the Visayas grids, and [...]

Davao City is the third largest metro area in the Philippines.  Read about the proposed wage increase below: Davao City (3 March) — Trade Union Congress of the Philippines (TUCP) representative Raymond Mendoza filed a petition for a P75 cross-the-board wage increase in Region XI yesterday to the Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board (RTWPB). [...]

The Business Mirror reports that brownouts continue to be a problem for Luzon, the main island of the Philippines. The power supply in the Luzon grid is again in a precarious state, contrary to claims of the Department of Energy (DOE) that power supply is more than enough to provide electricity to households up to [...]