
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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‘All SM Supermalls are equipped with RDC bins, enabling our customers to actively participate in meaningful sustainability efforts.’
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SAN FERNANDO CITY, La Union — Aiming to address the decline in visitor arrivals outside the surfing season, Governor Mario Eduardo C. Ortega has introduced a…
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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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Senator Francis Pangilinan has filed Senate Bill (SB) 1840, or the Blue Economy Act, aiming to strengthen the sustainable development of the Philippines’…
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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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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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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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Isa ang Pilipinas sa tatlong pinakamabilis na lumalagong digital market sa Southeast Asia sa unang bahagi ng 2026.
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Nanawagan si House Speaker Faustino “Bojie” G. Dy III sa mga parliyamento ng ASEAN na isulong ang responsableng pamamahala ng artificial intelligence (AI) at…
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The unemployment rate stood at 4.4 percent, up from 3.1 percent a year earlier.
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Four principal authors of the proposed National Minimum Wage Bill on Tuesday urged the House leadership to prioritize the measure for plenary sponsorship and…
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The Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) said the proposed Digital Economy Framework Agreement (DEFA) could reshape how Philippine businesses…
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The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) took a major step toward making the Philippines a hub for forest carbon investments, signing a…
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