
When prescription starts and is tolled
Under Section 281 of the 1997 NIRC, prescription for criminal offenses where the commission of the violation is not known shall begin to run from its discovery.
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Under Section 281 of the 1997 NIRC, prescription for criminal offenses where the commission of the violation is not known shall begin to run from its discovery.
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The local bourse operator said operating revenues in Q1 rose 18.5 percent to P746.81 million from P645.49 million as both the Philippine Stock Exchange and the…
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Term limits exist because independence has to be structural, not aspirational.
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The majority faction of the Lopez family has withdrawn its resolution seeking the removal of Federico “Piki” Lopez as president and chief executive…
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Jollibee Foods Corp. (JFC) is reassessing its expansion and spending plans after first-quarter net income plunged nearly 39 percent, as surging input costs…
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Globe Telecom Inc.’s first-quarter net income fell 20 percent year-on-year to P5.6 billion from P7 billion, due to higher net interest expenses and the absence…
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Empires are not built to fail. But sometimes they are built slightly faster than they can afford.
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Around two in three Filipino families fail to earn a living wage amid inflation and rising oil prices, according to the IBON Foundation.
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One of the Philippines’ most storied business dynasties is plagued by a vicious family war that is pulling the once-unassailable empire into an operational…
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The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) filed a criminal complaint Thursday with the Department of Justice against Lobelle Commodities Corp. for allegedly evading…
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For decades, the country has pinned its hopes on foreign investments and open markets to drive development. Record inflows of over $100 billion last year were…
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... But Proposals regarding VAT on electricity are under the DOE; what the agency could do, instead, is provide technical input on the potential impact of such…
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The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) on Tuesday directed all local government units (LGUs) to ensure the unhampered movement of fuel…
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Metropolitan Bank & Trust Company (Metrobank) reported a net income of P12.6 billion in the first quarter of 2026, supported by steady asset expansion,…
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BDO Life Assurance Company Inc. is inviting jobseekers from Ortigas, Makati and Rizal to join its Career Day on 8 May at the BDO Corporate Center Ortigas.
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A certain old-money holding firm has been found by Nosy Tarsee to be staring down a refinancing wall that could test even its most loyal bankers.
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Where the controversy springs from succession, the law of estates — not corporate law — must prevail.
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Suspending excise taxes on petroleum products would be felt most immediately by low-income households, according to Emmanuel Leyco, president and chief…
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