
BIR clarifies tax rules on private retirement plans
More than a mere tax issuance, RR 15-2025 reaffirms a public policy first expressed nearly six decades ago: that retirement benefits are not a gratuity but a…
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More than a mere tax issuance, RR 15-2025 reaffirms a public policy first expressed nearly six decades ago: that retirement benefits are not a gratuity but a…
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Police arrested a 41-year-old businessman on Sunday night, 15 February 2026, for allegedly carrying a firearm inside a restobar in Barangay 3, San Ildefonso,…
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A technical working group was convened by the House Committee on Population and Family Relations to reconcile conflicting provisions among 20 measures seeking…
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Muling nanawagan si Senador Risa Hontiveros para sa mas mahigpit na pagpapatupad at pagbabago sa umiiral na batas na nagpoprotekta sa mga bata, kasabay ng…
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natiSenator Risa Hontiveros renewed her call for stronger enforcement and targeted amendments to existing child protection laws as the Senate committee on…
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Senator JV Ejercito was named a 2025 The Outstanding Filipino (TOFIL) awardee by the Junior Chamber International Senate of the Philippines (JCISP) in…
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What began as a routine checkpoint turned into a major blow against smuggling when police uncovered a truckload of concealed illegal cargo in Parang,…
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If General Emilio Aguinaldo or the intellectuals of the Malolos Congress were to walk through our modern halls of power today, would they recognize the…
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Psychological incapacity is not measured by labels, diagnoses, or the mechanical presence of psychiatric reports.
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CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY, Philippines — A resolution adopted during a series of Mindanao-wide consultative meetings will be submitted to the United Nations…
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The Central African Republic held elections Sunday, with Faustin-Archange Touadera widely tipped to remain president after a campaign in which he…
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The heart of Prague pulsed with pride and celebration as Miss Earth 2025 Natália Puškinová finally returned home, days after securing the coveted crown at The…
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The National Council on Disability Affairs (NCDA) on Thursday strongly opposed the “Emily Blind Prank” trend on TikTok and other social media platforms.
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A new queen of the Earth has been crowned — and her story is one of intelligence, compassion, and commitment to the planet. Natálie Puškinová, representing the…
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‘This is a win-win approach. It will allow private developers ample time to cope with the effects of the strict implementation of the law (and) their…
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President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. announced the establishment of a Social Security System (SSS) office in Seoul, Republic of Korea, assuring overseas Filipino…
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President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has signed Republic Act 12313, known as the Lifelong Learning Development Framework (LLDF) Act, a new law aimed at promoting…
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President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has called on the leaders of Japan, the Republic of Korea (ROK), and China to strengthen collaboration and “redouble efforts”…
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