Island Garden City of Samal (Igacos)

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March 20, 2026

Davao Light Advances Submarine Cable Project To Link Samal To Mainland Grid

Davao Light begins submarine cable project linking Samal to Davao grid, aiming to stabilize power supply and support island growth.

March 10, 2026

NORDECO Stands Ground In Samal Power Dispute

Nordeco urges Samal consumers to keep paying their power bills to the cooperative as a legal dispute with Davao Light over distribution assets unfolds.

March 3, 2026

Brownouts, Bills, and a Power Struggle: Nordeco in the Spotlight

An in-depth look at Nordeco’s history, achievements, controversies, and the impact of Davao Light’s takeover on consumers and local power.

January 19, 2026

Consumer Group Raises Alarm Over Alleged NORDECO Lease Deal

Consumer group questions NORDECO’s alleged ₱325M lease deal over Samal power facilities, citing lack of transparency.

October 8, 2025

Nordeco’s Samal Submarine Cable: A 6-Year Promise Still Out of Reach

Nordeco’s Samal Submarine Cable, launched in 2021, remains unfinished amid controversy over an alleged ₱1B loan.