Weak enforcement risks billions in revenue from tobacco taxes
The government stands to lose billions in potential revenue unless it strengthens enforcement against the illicit tobacco trade, according to a new study that…
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The government stands to lose billions in potential revenue unless it strengthens enforcement against the illicit tobacco trade, according to a new study that…
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There may also be cases where a full suspension is unnecessary, but hearings cannot proceed due to the absence of witnesses, parties, or counsel.
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Acting Governor Dennis G. Pineda has issued Executive Order No. 35-2025, suspending face-to-face classes in all levels of public and private schools in…
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Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) director general Gregorio Pio P. Catapang Jr. on Friday outlined his modernization and reform agenda, saying the bureau is being…
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As the country marks National Rice Awareness Month this November, Senator Imee R. Marcos sounded the alarm on what she described as the “grim reality” faced by…
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The event brought together participants to reflect on the deep roots of law in history, culture and community.
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In a bid to ease classroom shortages, the Department of Education (DepEd) on Thursday said it is working with the private sector and other government agencies…
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At the Bio+Mine Grow Multi-Stakeholder Engagement Workshop held on 28 October 2025 at the Dusit Thani Hotel in Makati City, experts, policymakers, and…
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The Supreme Court (SC) appointed three new deputy court administrators (DCAs) on Monday as part of its ongoing effort to modernize the Office of the Court…
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The SEC argues that a long tenure and likely closer relationship developed with the controlling shareholders over time may compromise the impartiality and…
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The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is seeking to further reduce costs for businesses after government data revealed millions of pesos in savings for…
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The idea of halfway houses started years ago in Davao City during the administration of former President Rodrigo Duterte.
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Senator Francis “Chiz” Escudero on Sunday urged Congress to grant local government units (LGUs) a stronger role in the 2026 national budget process,…
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The Supreme Court (SC) is moving ahead with sweeping judicial reforms under its five-year Information and Communications Technology Strategic Plan and the…
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Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) Director General Tereso O. Panga emphasized the Philippines’ rising competitiveness in the ASEAN region, attributing…
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The government aims to increase total mining contribution to the GDP from .5 to about 2 percent even as the Mines and Geosciences Bureau will enforce the ‘Use…
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Strategic reforms at the Bureau of Customs (BoC) are aimed at fully digitizing operations before President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. steps down in 2028 — an…
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In Congress, they’re worming their way into the ‘ayuda’ or social amelioration programs.
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