
Jinggoy seeks 50 percent cut on OFW remittance fee
Recognizing that overseas Filipino workers' (OFWs) remittances are a key driver of economic growth, Senator Jinggoy Estrada filed a measure seeking to slash…
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Recognizing that overseas Filipino workers' (OFWs) remittances are a key driver of economic growth, Senator Jinggoy Estrada filed a measure seeking to slash…
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Is cigarette smoking bad? The short answer is yes — even if it’s only “once in a while.”
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Currently, the Philippines and Indonesia impose the highest VAT in the region at 12 percent, while Cambodia, Vietnam and Laos impose only 10 percent.
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Maynilad continues to invest in long-term solutions that secure water access for future generations.
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‘For the first time since the FIT implementation began, the ERC has been able to set the FIT-All rate before the year it is meant to be applied.’
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Just in time for the celebrations, the Manila Electric Company (Meralco) brings good news to its customers with the announcement of lower power rates for…
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Consumers are set to get some financial relief this month as electricity prices decline.
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SM Supermalls’ 2025 coastal cleanup initiatives drew more than 50,000 volunteers nationwide, removing over 210,000 kilograms of waste from coastlines. The…
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Stakeholders across the Philippines are urging the country’s delegation to the World Health Organization’s tobacco control conference to defend Republic Act…
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A 16-year-old male student was found dead in the Marikina River near Philippine Rock in Barangay San Isidro in an incident reported as an alleged suicide by…
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Logistics giant DHL Group sealed a strategic partnership with the Gokongwei Group, focusing on championing more practices that contribute to reducing…
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The proposed P6.79-trillion national budget for 2026 is considered sound and socially responsive, with several sectors receiving their largest allocations in…
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A workers’ welfare called on the national government to extend the work suspension to all private establishments in areas affected by Super Typhoon Uwan.
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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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Umakyat na sa 188 ang bilang ng mga nasawi dahil sa Bagyong Tino, ayon kay deputy spokesperson Diego Mariano ng Office of Civil Defense (OCD) nitong Biyernes…
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KORONADAL CITY — In response to the severe devastation caused by Typhoon Tino in the Visayas, South Cotabato Governor Reynaldo S. Tamayo Jr. has ordered the…
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ILOILO CITY — As Severe Tropical Storm Tino approaches Panay Island, the Iloilo City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (CDRRMC) has initiated…
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ILOILO CITY — The Regional Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (RDRRMC-6) has warned that Tropical Cyclone Tino (international name: Kalmaegi) could…
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