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Commentary: Powering Dutertenomics
May 25, 2017Last month, the Duterte administration pitched an ambitious economic plan, Dutertenomics, that could usher in a “golden age” of infrastructure for the Philippines. The plan, which entails massive infrastructure spending over the next few years on high-impact projects, is seen to create jobs, connect people and spur economic growth throughout the country.
Ever increasing burden of FiT
May 25, 2017Just the other day, the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) announced the approval yet again of an increase in Feed-in-Tariff (FiT) rates to be collected from consumers.
Agham, 2 watchdogs: SC restraining order vs RCOA benefits consumers
February 27, 2017CitizenWatch said it is good the high court issued the TRO dated February 21, 2017, enjoining the DOE, ERC and its agents from implementing the RCOA rules and regulations that mandate mandatory migration of Contestable Customers and at the same time limit competition.
CITIZENWATCH: On SC TRO
February 23, 2017CitizenWatch lauds the Supreme Court as it found wisdom that the questioned pieces of administrative legislation if left unabated.