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KIDAPAWAN CITY - COTELCO team has found the fault that triggered a blackout across the city - a huge centenial tree hit the 69kV line between structures 064 and 065, located along the boundary of Barangay Meohao and Birada Kidapawan City, Cotabato.

Rehabilitation is underway. Kindly bear patience, as we are doing our best to restore our power supply.

Agad isinagawa ang clearing at rehabilitation sa nasirang power line sa gitna ng malakas na bugso ng hangin at ulan.

COTABATO CITY - The Cotabato Light and Power Company has announced a scheduled power interruption affecting Semba, D.O.S. on Friday, May 3, 2024, from 07:00 AM 12:00 NN (5 hours).

This is to facilitate primary pole replacement in the area.

TO OUR VALUED MEMBER-CONSUMER-OWNERS (MCO):

This is to inform you that we will have an EMERGENCY power interruption on the following scheduled date and affected area, to wit:

 May 1, 2024 (Wednesday) - 4 hour/s

Power Off- 5:00 AM Power On- 9:00 AM

Reason:

To conduct replacement of 2 rotten poles.

Affected Area:

MH del PIlar St., JP Laurel St., Rizal St. and LGU-M'lang, Poblacion, M'lang.

Power will resume right after the completion of the maintenance work. Thank you for your kind understanding.

COTABATO CITY - The Cotabato Light and Power Company (Cotabato Light) today announced the NGCP scheduled power service interruption on Sunday, April 5, 2024 will affect the company's franchise area. 

COTABATO CITY - Please be informed of the scheduled power interruption affecting Upper Dimapatoy, Awang D.O.S. on Thursday, May 2, 2024, from 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM (2 hours).

This is to facilitate primary line maintenance activity in the area.

Carmen area

TO OUR VALUED MEMBER-CONSUMER-OWNERS (MCO):

This is to inform you that we will have a SCHEDULED power interruption on the following scheduled date and affected area, to wit:

>> April 29, 2024 (Monday) - 3 hour/s

Power Off- 4:00 AM Power On- 7:00 AM

Reason:

To pole and line transfer due to road widening project along Bukidnon-Cotabato highway particularly in Brgy. Tacupan, Carmen near UNIVANICH Plant.

Affected Area:

DATU ODIN SINSUAT, Maguindanao del Norte - Kinilala ng PNP ang buntis na drug suspek na si Fatima Bagundang Esmail, 32-anyos at si Hamid Dalama Guimba, 23-anyos.

Sila ay taga Bulalo, Sultan Kudarat, Maguindanao del Norte.

Naaresto ang dalawa sa buy-bust operation ng Datu Odin Sinsuat Police kasama ang Cotabato City Police Station 3.

Ayon kay Datu Odin Sinsuat Police Chief Lieutenant Colonel Sahibon Mamantal, naharang ang dalawa sa Diversion road, Barangay Capiton, Datu Odin Sinsuat, Maguindanao del Norte.

HALOS 80 mga mamamayan ang na-isinugod sa matapos na sila kumain ng ginataang manok sa isang kasal sa Barnagay Pandan, South Upi, Maguindanao del Sur.

Sinabi ni town Mayor REynalbert Insular sa DXMS Radyo Bida na nasa 49 lang sa mga pasyente, karamihan mga Kabataan, ang nasa ospital pa.

Nakaranas sila ng pananakit ng tiyan at pagsusuka matapos kumain.

Walang nnaman iniulat na nasawi at karamihan ay nasa stable na kalagayan, ayon kay Insular.

COTABATO CITY - The overall residential rate of Cotabato Light & Power Company (Cotabato Light) is higher by 0.2408 centavos, or equivalent to a 2.90% increase, from P8.2967 last March to P8.5375 per kilowatt-hour (kWh) this April. The increase is attributed to higher generation rates from the power sources and the effect of WESM. This rate applies to bills received from April 16, 2024 to May 15, 2024.

With this, Cotabato Light encourages customers to manage their energy consumption and use electricity wisely. Please note that the Cotabato Light monthly rate is variable.

LUMIKAS ang nasa 300 mga indibidwal mula Barangay Banucagon, Pigcawayan, Cotabato nang sumiklab kahapon ng hapon ang bakbakan sa pagitan ng dalawang naglalabanggrupo.

Pansamantalang lumikas sa barangay South Manuangan ang mga pamilya na kalaunan ay inilipat ng LGU sa Municipal Gymnasium.

Kagabi ay pinulong na ni Pigcawayan Mayor Juanito Agustin ang PNP at Army para pag-usapan ang gulo at posibleng intervention para tumigil na at mapag-ayos ang naglalabang grupo.