
Underage smoking risks increase due to fake cigarette smuggling
The rise in cigarette smuggling in the Philippines poses a significant risk of increased underage smoking, according to Jericho "Koko" Nograles, president of…
· 2 min read
Topic

The rise in cigarette smuggling in the Philippines poses a significant risk of increased underage smoking, according to Jericho "Koko" Nograles, president of…
· 2 min read
.png?w=200&auto=format)
The local government of Manila on Thursday has appealed to lot owners to avail of big discounts on their real property tax for the year 2025.
· 1 min read

As the year draws to a close, the Manila Electric Company (Meralco) continues to exhibit exceptional service, bolstering its commitment to innovation to…
· 8 min read

The Supreme Court (SC) has ruled that remitting contributions to the Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) does not fall within the official duties of a…
· 2 min read

The victim has been turned over to the Inter-Agency Council Against Trafficking for assistance in filing cases against her recruiters.
· 1 min read

The peso strengthened against the US dollar on Wednesday as Filipino households received more remittances from relatives overseas as the long weekend neared.
· 1 min read

A Philippine government-chartered flight arrived at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 1 at approximately 3:03 PM on Saturday, 26 October 2024,…
· 1 min read

To address the pressing issue of abandoned balikbayan boxes caused by dishonest consolidators and deconsolidators, OFW Party List Rep. Marissa “Del Mar”…
· 2 min read

A Filipina spa attendant working in Lebanon confirmed that the attacks by Israeli forces in Lebanon were conducted with precision and did not target civilian…
· 2 min read

Despite lacking valid work visas, many Filipinos continue to risk seeking employment in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
· 2 min read

The Department of Justice (DoJ) said a person with a disability (PWD) is still entitled to a 20 percent discount and exemption from value-added tax (VAT) when…
· 2 min read

The DMW said approximately 200 more OFWs in Lebanon are currently awaiting flights back to the Philippines
· 2 min read

Cash assistance of P150,00 awaits each overseas Filipino worker (OFW) who will return home from Lebanon, even temporarily, due to the ongoing conflict there,…
· 1 min read

The Bureau of Immigration (BI) on Monday has ordered an investigation following an incident at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 1 where…
· 1 min read

By imposing VAT on both local and foreign digital services, the government is creating a more competitive environment for local digital service providers and…
· 2 min read

The Department of Trade and Industry has expressed full support for the newly signed Value-Added Tax (VAT) on Digital Services Law, deemed to create a more…
· 2 min read

The coming months will be crucial as stakeholders assess the law’s impact and look at the shifting landscape of digital services in the Philippines
· 3 min read

President Ferdinand Marcos on Wednesday signed into law a measure that imposes a 12 percent value-added tax on foreign-based firms providing digital services…
· 1 min read

