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Tulfo pushes economy flyers’ travel tax relief

Senator Raffy Tulfo urges the Senate to pass a bill exempting economy-class Filipino travelers from the travel tax while retaining it for business-class…

14 January 20261 MIN READ

Pangilinan: Next president should not be dynastic

Senator Kiko Pangilinan urges the next Philippine president to come from outside political dynasties, citing data linking dynastic rule to high poverty, and…

14 January 20261 MIN READ

'Super flu' cases remain at 63 — DOH

13 January 20261 MIN READ

FROM political advertisements plastered along the perimeter walls in Tondo, Manila, to the Commission on Elections preparations for the actual voting, nobody thought 12 May 2025 polls would be a historic one in terms of voters’ turnout and the surprising results generated by the millennials and the GenZs. These not only restored public trust in the electoral system but also empowered young voters to actively participate in shaping the nation’s future.

Senator: Next Phl president should not come from political dynasty

Senator Kiko Pangilinan urged that the next Philippine president should not come from a political dynasty, citing data linking dynastic rule to high poverty…

13 January 20262 MIN READ

A passenger plane is seen taking off at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport. Air transport statistically is still the safest way to travel, according to studies.

Travel tax removal pushed

13 January 20261 MIN READ

By enabling Personal Equity and Retirement Account Unit Investment Trust Funds to join central bank securities, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas would like to buttress long-term savings habits, encourage capital market participation and increase financial inclusivity among Filipinos.

Jinggoy seeks to probe illegal activities-tied bank deposits

13 January 20262 MIN READ

Grains dealer in a busy Manila district sells rice all at prices beyond the P45 ceiling that Executive Order 39 mandated starting on Tuesday. | PHOTOGRAPH BY YUMMIE DINGDING FOR THE DAILY TRIBUNE @tribunephl_yumi

Boost support for MSMEs, gov't told

13 January 20262 MIN READ

On the second day of school, students visit different orgs at the University of the Philippine Freshie Month Org Fair in front of the Palma Hall inside the UP Diliman Campus in Quezon City on Tuesday, 12 2025.

'Don't let Filipino youth down': DepEd, CHED urged to ensure proper use of educ budget

13 January 20262 MIN READ

Probe formula recall, FDA pressed

Senator Sherwin Gatchalian urges FDA investigation into Nestlé Philippines’ voluntary recall of Nan Optipro and Nankid Optipro milk formulas, emphasizing child…

13 January 20261 MIN READ

Traslacion safety protocol review sought

A media advocacy group urges a review of journalist health and safety protocols after the death of photojournalist Itoh Son during the Traslacion, highlighting…

12 January 20261 MIN READ