P22B gains from travel tax repeal dangled
A lawmaker claimed on Sunday that scrapping the travel tax could generate as much as P22 billion in additional annual government revenue, far exceeding the…
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A lawmaker claimed on Sunday that scrapping the travel tax could generate as much as P22 billion in additional annual government revenue, far exceeding the…
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‘This responsibility adds operational complexity and administrative costs to agencies, and in some cases exposes them to risks of deficits or discrepancies due…
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Demonetizing P500 and P1,000 bills to curb corruption remains off the table, according to Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Governor Eli M. Remolona Jr.
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After a recent tragedy where a 23-year-old student died following a fall from an LRT platform along EDSA — and was subsequently struck by a passing vehicle —…
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Goldman Sachs’ top lawyer, Kathy Ruemmler, announced Thursday that she will resign as the bank’s chief legal officer and general counsel, effective 30 June…
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Senator Christopher “Bong” Go has filed legislation to establish nursing homes for senior citizens in every region of the country, aiming to address the…
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Efforts emanating in Congress to pass a law that would finally put an end to dynasties in the political system have snowballed among local leaders, primarily…
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A group of Buddhist monks concluded the final leg of their 2,300-mile “Walk for Peace” on Thursday, 12 February 2026, arriving in Annapolis, Maryland, after a…
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Power consumers will see higher transmission charges in their February electric bills due to a jump in transmission rates.
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Senator Loren Legarda reaffirmed her support for the Expanded Anti-Online Sexual Abuse or Exploitation of Children (OSAEC) and Anti-Child Sexual Abuse or…
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House Majority Leader Ferdinand Alexander “Sandro” Marcos of Ilocos Norte ensured the chamber remained fully functional and productive even as the House of…
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House Speaker Faustino “Bojie” Dy lll along with members of the House Committee on Suffrage and Electoral Reforms launched the first of the series of…
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Lawmakers in the House of Representatives filed a resolution Wednesday seeking an investigation into the alleged Philippine-based operations and connections of…
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The dominant Lakas–Christian Muslim Democrats (Lakas-CMD) in the House of Representatives formally adopted its party agenda for the 20th Congress, confident…
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Fresh legislative proposals, including a bill seeking to reintegrate migrant workers into the economy, were filed by Senator Christopher “Bong” Go.
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The allegations presented, ranging from the arrest of the former President to claims of drug addiction and budgetary misconduct, were found to be anchored on…
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The House Committee on Ways and Means launched an inquiry Wednesday into a massive spike in the illicit tobacco trade, with its chairman warning that the…
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Deputy Speaker Ronaldo “Ronnie” Puno, chairman of the National Unity Party (NUP), sent two letters on Monday formally urging the House of Representatives to…
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