
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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ILOILO CITY — Iloilo has witnessed an inspiring transformation in education, as 98 percent of Grade 3 students across 12 pilot local government units (LGUs)…
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Vice President Sara Duterte’s alleged admission that she had spoken to someone willing to kill President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. constitutes an impeachable…
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East West Banking Corporation (EastWest) delivered a strong 2025 performance, reporting a 21 percent increase in net income to P9.2 billion, according to a…
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Golf was in the spotlight at the 2025 San Miguel Corporation-Philippine Sportswriters Association (PSA) Annual Awards Night, turning the Diamond Hotel in…
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The mere use of a nickname identical to another candidate in a previous election is not enough to declare a contender a nuisance bet, the Supreme Court (SC)…
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The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has introduced new rules intended to make residential land titling faster, fairer, and more…
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On Lunar New Year’s Day, when one is urged to keep calm, writing a commentary on politics is the last thing one should do.
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Driven by stronger commercial property revenues and disciplined cost management, Sy-led property developer SM Prime Holdings Inc. (SM Prime) saw its net income…
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The latest budget data, covering the Philippine government’s fiscal performance for the first 11 months of last year, showed a P1.26-trillion deficit, up 7.38…
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Cash remittances from overseas Filipinos (OFs) reached a record high of $35.63 billion in 2025, equivalent to about P2.07 trillion at current exchange rates,…
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A day-by-day guide on customs, foods, and superstitions for Lunar New Year
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Red lanterns brighten Eastwood Mall for Lunar New Year celebration.
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Driven by stronger commercial property revenues and disciplined cost management, Sy-led property developer SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime) saw its net…
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As red lanterns glow and reunion dinners bring families back to one table, Chinese New Year often becomes a powerful narrative device in C-dramas — marking…
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ILOILO CITY — The Iloilo provincial government has rolled out a career guidance program in 80 public high schools, aiming to help students align their…
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ILOILO CITY — Nineteen persons deprived of liberty (PDLs) at a local detention center are taking a bold step toward education, enrolling in a college-level…
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Cabanatuan City drew crowds anew for the 2026 Longganisa Festival as it marked its founding anniversary and Banatu Festival, with local vendors and meat…
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