
Balisacan warns vs tax cut tradeoff
Reducing taxes to preserve Filipino purchasing power remains a delicate balancing act for the government, according to Arsenio Balisacan, secretary of the…
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Reducing taxes to preserve Filipino purchasing power remains a delicate balancing act for the government, according to Arsenio Balisacan, secretary of the…
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The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) on Monday, 11 May, opened the preparation of next year’s national budget to the public and civil society…
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Beneficiaries of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) in Central Luzon will undergo TESDA Accredited Skills Training as additional…
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For many young Filipinos, the Martial Law era — the dark years from 1972 to 1981 whose shadow stretched until 1986 — is not a lived memory but a chapter in the…
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Society often distinguishes between biological mothers and stepmothers, as if love and care depend solely on blood ties. But for three women with different…
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The National Authority for Child Care (NACC) is urging parents facing extreme difficulties to use legal surrender processes rather than abandoning their…
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From her former job at Aristocrat, Rhoda’s world eventually revolved around the routines of household life.
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Leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) have agreed on a series of measures aimed at protecting the region from the growing impact of…
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. spent Mother’s Day honoring the women closest to him Sunday, though one conspicuous omission from the family tribute proved…
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To some observers, the arrest of Mabanta is being framed as part of a broader effort by the Marcos administration to suppress dissent.
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Real trauma is when you’re 11 and hearing someone in class yell: ‘Bro! Your shoes are from city hall?’
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Hard pork in the form of infrastructure spending remained alive despite assurances that discretionary allocations were being stripped away.
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Among the companies PEZA engaged was Shin-Etsu Chemical Co. Ltd., one of Japan’s largest materials and electronics firms, which is studying possible expansion…
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‘We thank the people of Cebu, particularly the residents of Cebu City, Lapu-Lapu City, Mandaue City, and Cordova, for your patience, discipline, understanding,…
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Paraguay President Santiago Peña Palacios arrives at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport in Pasay City on Sunday afternoon for a three-day official visit.
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National Authority for Child Care (NACC) urges parents who are undergoing difficulties in raising a child to choose the legal process of surrendering rather…
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The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) announced that it was prepared to resume its distribution of its P5,000 cash relief assistance to…
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Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Jonvic Remulla on Sunday clarified that his earlier statement about forming a 10,000-member…
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