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Separated by a strait from the mainland of Zamboanga Sibugay, Olutanga Island is a place of breathtaking beauty, where turquoise waters meet lush green landscapes. But behind its idyllic scenery lies a community grappling with a persistent and crippling energy crisis. For years, residents have endured daily power interruptions lastingContinue Reading
The Philippines’ energy transition goals face a formidable obstacle: persistent financing challenges, particularly in the renewable energy sector, according to the Department of Energy (DOE). “If the financial requirements or the financial resources were there, we can go as the sky is the limit as far as renewable energy isContinue Reading
Bohol, the Philippines’ first UNESCO Global Geopark, is leading the way in harnessing clean energy to support its flourishing tourism industry. It turned to harnessing solar energy to meet the growing demand for infrastructure and energy. In 2023, Bohol experienced a staggering 313% surge in visitors, reinforcing its reputation asContinue Reading
Mindanao Development Authority (MinDA) Chair Secretary Leo Tereso A. Magno has painted an optimistic picture of the economic future of Mindanao, highlighting several key drivers that are expected to power the region’s growth in 2025. “The economic outlook for Mindanao in 2025 is cautiously optimistic,” Magno shared in an interviewContinue Reading
This is a comprehensive overview of the Philippines in 2024. It highlights key events such as territorial tensions, climate resilience, economic initiatives, cultural milestones, and sports achievements. Daily Sun Chronicle recalls the major stories of the year as 2024 draws to a close. The Philippines had a year filled withContinue Reading
The future of energy is bright, clean, and renewable—or at least, it should be. Solar, wind, and geothermal power have proven themselves as affordable, quick-to-deploy, and socially responsible alternatives to fossil fuels. In Asia, however, a region poised to lead the energy transition, the Asia Zero Emission Community (AZEC) isContinue Reading
The world is at a turning point in how we power our lives. And guess what? Hydrogen is emerging as the next superstar to help us tackle energy challenges. With renewable energy tech and electric vehicles making waves, it’s clear that smart policies and innovations can create whole new industries.Continue Reading
