
OFW plight ‘exceptionally harrowing’
BALANGA CITY, Bataan — Tears flowed inside Balanga City Hall as social workers interviewed an overseas Filipino worker (OFW) who endured severe maltreatment in…
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BALANGA CITY, Bataan — Tears flowed inside Balanga City Hall as social workers interviewed an overseas Filipino worker (OFW) who endured severe maltreatment in…
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He condemned human trafficking syndicates following the rescue of 176 OFWs from Myanmar, many lured by illegal recruiters
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The BIR Commissioner’s reminders came after the BIR launched its Friendly Tax Compliance Verification Drive nationwide initiative marking Tax Awareness Month.
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Former senator and senatorial candidate Francis "Kiko" Pangilinan has voiced strong opposition to recent discussions suggesting that the tax privileges of…
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The Commission on Elections (Comelec) urged Filipino overseas anew to sign up for internet voting.
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Self-employed individuals and online sellers must file their annual income tax returns and provide tips to ensure that their returns are filed correctly and on…
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The Supreme Court (SC) has ruled that requiring land-based overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) to pay their Social Security System (SSS) contributions before…
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Senate President Francis Escudero expressed his opposition to retaliating against Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) who support the proposed “zero remittance…
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As calls for a Zero Remittance Week gain traction online, Malacañang reassured overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) that the government is not their adversary and…
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Transportation Secretary Vince Dizon has urged officials of the Maritime Industry Authority (Marina) to develop innovative ways to make life easier for…
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Senator Raffy Tulfo criticized the accommodations provided by some recruitment agencies to aspiring overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) during a Senate Committee…
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BALANGA CITY, Bataan — A distressed woman who worked as an Overseas Filipino Worker (OFW) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia survived on just one meal a day for 20 months…
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A day after thousands of overseas Filipino workers (OFW) gathered at The Hague, Netherlands to show support to Rodrigo Duterte, Chinese Ministry of Foreign…
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According to her, many other Filipino OFWs in Riyadh endure similar maltreatment and food deprivation but choose to remain silent for fear of losing their jobs…
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Sales or exchange of shares listed in the Philippine stock market are subject to stock transaction tax of 0.6 percent of the gross selling price of the stock…
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‘It might shy away foreign investors if the Philippines start implementing carbon tax and our competitors will not impose the same carbon tax.’
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The Bureau of Internal Revenue will go after tax evaders after it secured a favorable ruling from the Department of Justice (DOJ) in a P5.7-billion tax evasion…
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‘Such despicable actions are intolerable and have no place in our country.’
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