(UPDATE) VOTING 18-1-0, the Senate renewed the franchise of the Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) for another 25 years. Sen. Risa Hontiveros voted "no" on House Bill 10926 granting the franchise to ...

Villanueva, author of Senate Bill 2824 on the Meralco franchise renewal, said he does not see any significant hurdle to its approval. "My colleagues know how important it is to pass this measure ...

MANILA, Philippines — Senators voted to pass on third and final reading the bill renewing the franchise of the Manila Electric Company (Meralco) for another 25 years. At the Senate’s Monday ...

MANILA, Philippines — Households can expect a slight reduction in their electricity bills this month, as the Manila Electric Company (Meralco) has lowered the rate to P11.7428 per kilowatt-hour ...

Customers of the Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) will get a slight reprieve in January, as the company on Monday announced a downward adjustment in electricity rates for the month due largely to lower ...