A major earthquake has hit Taiwan's east just before 8am (0000 GMT) local time today, triggering tsunami warnings for the self-ruled island as well as parts of southern Japan.
A series of strong earthquakes, with major ones measuring up to 7.6 in magnitude, struck the central Japanese prefecture of Ishikawa today, the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) said.
The Energy Commission has set a new average base tariff of 45.40 sen/kWh for RP4, slightly lower than before, bringing overall electricity costs down by up to 19% compared to the previous regulatory period