
Marcos wants travel tax scrapped
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. will prioritize the abolition of the travel tax imposed on outbound airline passengers, along with 20 pieces of legislation…
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. will prioritize the abolition of the travel tax imposed on outbound airline passengers, along with 20 pieces of legislation…
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Net foreign inflows into the Philippines reached $897 million in November 2025 — up by roughly $255 million from the previous month, or about 28 percent. This…
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We can only sit back and watch with envy how our neighbors have far outpaced us by leaps and bounds in terms of market capitalization and number of listed…
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This StratPlan is not a ceremonial exercise. It is grounded on a sober understanding that corruption is not theoretical. It is experienced daily by ordinary…
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Department of the Interior and Local Government Secretary Jonvic Remulla on Tuesday led the inspection of P278 million worth of methamphetamine hydrochloride,…
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The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) on Monday reiterated a strict ban on the use of government-owned vehicles during weekends and…
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A Pasay City resident who suffered severe fractures after a fall at City Hall was able to undergo major surgery and leave the hospital without paying a…
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Shifts in implementing rules and the leadership at key agencies create uncertainty that discourages long-term investment planning.
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Eight years on, LSPH stands as a model of continuity, partnership, and hope. Members still meet and, yes, still argue.
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This time, I have to agree with him — and his lawyers — when they cry to high heavens that this administration is persecuting him.
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The Department of Agrarian Reform endorsed its Value Chain Innovation for Sustainable Transformation in Agrarian Reform Communities (VISTA) to delegates…
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The Philippines’ government bond market posted record trading volumes in 2025, signaling stronger liquidity and investor confidence, according to the Bureau of…
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Something is afoot amid the rush in prosecuting former Senator Ramon “Bong” Revilla Jr., a criminal law practitioner said.
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s week blended investment diplomacy with domestic economic housekeeping.
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Illegal tobacco manufacturing and selling do not only violate the law—they deprive Filipinos of hospitals, health care, and life-saving services, the…
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Philippine National Police (PNP) Police General Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. has ordered the immediate removal of all signage, posters and markers featuring the…
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Jonvic Remulla on Friday underscored the need for stronger police-led anti-smuggling operations, citing what he described as the limited manpower of the Bureau…
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MEXICO, Pampanga — The Philippine government is losing an estimated P30 billion annually due to the illegal sale and manufacturing of tobacco products, Juanito…
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