Conglomerate Ayala Corp. has boosted its power-generation portfolio with the acquisition of a 17.1-percent stake in GNPower Mariveles Coal Plant Ltd. Co. (GMPC) and its 600-megawatt coal-fired plant in Mariveles, Bataan, for $155 million.
GN Power Ltd. is set to start on November 5 the testing and commissioning of its 600-megawatt coal-fired power facility in Bataan, keeping it on track with its target to go into full commercial operations by early next year.
State-owned Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) has filed petitions to cancel the alleged fraudulent land titles that gave at least six “purported” groups of farmer-beneficiaries rights over 192 hectares of state property in Morong, Bataan.
Gliding along the paved as well as dirt roads in Barangay Tala, Orani, Bataan, the tricycle tackled the barely imperceptible ascent to the foothills and slopes of Mt. Natib. And then, 500 meters above sea level, with a bracing view of Manila Bay, you came upon an oasis: the Sinagtala Farm Resort & Retreat Park. [...]
