Lawmakers push to scrap oil taxes as fuel prices climb
Amid continuous fuel price hikes, lawmakers on Tuesday renewed calls to scrap taxes on oil products as pump prices are projected to increase by nearly P2 per…
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Amid continuous fuel price hikes, lawmakers on Tuesday renewed calls to scrap taxes on oil products as pump prices are projected to increase by nearly P2 per…
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A measure was filed in the House of Representatives proposing a uniform 50 percent discount on electricity charges for households with at least one minimum…
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A member of the House Committee on Higher and Technical Education is calling for a radical increase in investment for the Commission on Higher Education…
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The ICC proceedings should be a wake-up call, not a cause for defensive nationalism.
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Senator Christopher “Bong” Go expressed full support and co-sponsored Senate Bill 514, which seeks to amend Republic Act 10931, or the Universal Access to…
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The Department of Health (DoH) reiterated its stance against vaping on Saturday amid discussions at the House of Representatives last week on raising excise…
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The Bureau of Customs (BOC) has raised over P102 million through the auction of luxury vehicles linked to the Discaya case, with nine out of the thirteen…
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Senator Christopher “Bong” Go has filed Senate Bill No. 1849 seeking to abolish the travel tax imposed on Filipinos leaving the country and on nationals of…
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The House of Representatives approved a comprehensive package of higher education reforms on second reading Tuesday, signaling a major shift in the governance…
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‘After more than eight decades, its charter must be revisited and the necessary innovations be introduced.’
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has been navigating a complex, often volatile, political landscape, marked by a strong effort to drive economic modernization…
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The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR), Bureau of the Treasury (BTr), and UnionBank of the Philippines formally strengthened their digital payments partnership…
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The Bureau of Customs has endorsed six draft criminal complaints against three consignees to the Department of Finance for review and approval.
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House Assistant Minority Leader and Gabriela Women’s Party Rep. Sarah Elago called for the urgent removal of the 12 percent value-added tax (VAT) on basic…
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House Deputy Minority Leader and Mamamayang Liberal Party-list Rep. Leila de Lima, together with fellow Liberal Party lawmakers, filed a measure seeking to…
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Political reformists believe the anti-dynasty bill, while imperfect, should be passed in the current legislative session and reconfigured later, since this is…
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‘We need a systemic reset. We need to address corruption at its roots, not just its symptoms.’
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A country should never feel like voting changes nothing. The right to vote is the right to protect oneself, too.
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