The present Meralco franchise is set to expire in 2028. House ways and means panel chairperson Joey Salceda of Albay, one of ...

THE House of Representatives on Tuesday evening adopted the Senate’s changes to a bill, extending Manila Electric Co.’s (Meralco) franchise for another 25 years, allowing the chamber to send it ...

(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 ...

MANILA, Philippines — The House of Representatives has adopted the Senate’s version of House Bill (HB) No. 10926 which seeks to give the Manila Electric Company (Meralco) a fresh 25 year ...

Last December, consumer rights advocate Romeo Junia wrote to Senate President Francis "Chiz" Escudero expressing concern about the current version of the House Bill 10926, saying its present form ...

There were also bills filed in the House ... or replace post adhering to the specified allowable clearance of aerial wires and cables. —RF, GMA Integrated News This article Meralco eyes ...