Ayon mismo sa Meralco, ₱50.6B ang kinita nila noong 2025 at ₱11.43B sa first quarter pa lang ng 2026.
Samantala, ₱8M lang kada buwan ang kailangan para pondohan ang Lifeline Rate subsidy, ayon kay DSWD Secretary Rex Gatchalian.
Laging sinasabi ng Meralco na legal na singilin sa consumers ang mga pass-through costs.
Ang tanong: Legal man, makatarungan ba?
Kung bilyon-bilyon ang kinikita sa "monopoly franchise" na ipinagkaloob sa kanila, dapat mas tumulong sila magpababa ng singil—hindi laging consumers at taxpayers ang pumapasan.
Kung gobyerno ang sasalo ng Lifeline Discounts, taxpayers na naman ang magbabayad. Dapat ang malalaking power companies ang umako nito, lalo na kung bilyon-bilyon ang kinikita nila.
Fantastic story. Hope that cancer researchers (and those tackling other debilitating diseases and conditions) learn from this and start using the tools used here to fast track treatment options.
A freeze order covering more than 100 bank accounts linked to alleged flood control project anomalies has expired after the Court of Appeals (CA) denied an extension request from the Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC).
Read more: https://t.co/pR4FOKlcC7
🚨 Breaking News:
Mga biktima ng sunog sa NIA Road, Barangay Pinyahan binash ang binigay ni Senator Bong Go na baldeng may food packs dahil akala nila punong puno yung balde yun pala may karton na pampakapal at onti lang pala yung laman!
Oh my, budol-budol gang pala. Yan ang number one Senator last year?
Gapang ang Malas at Sakit! 👊
#DutertePalpak
Half of the 64 party-list representatives in the 20th Congress are members of active political clans, and nearly a third have ties to government contractors.
Check them out here👇🏽
BREAKING: The Philippine Coast Guard says the China Coast Guard attacked Filipino fishermen at Escoda Shoal, with several injured.
Story to follow on https://t.co/b4YmvS9Ki7.