Japan eases arms export rules
TOKYO (AFP) — Japan will relax its decades-old restrictions on arms exports, allowing the sale of lethal weapons overseas, government spokesman Minoru Kihara…
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TOKYO (AFP) — Japan will relax its decades-old restrictions on arms exports, allowing the sale of lethal weapons overseas, government spokesman Minoru Kihara…
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Ultimately, the goal of the Ombudsman should be to facilitate a better quality of life.
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If you have done some traveling and seen some of the world, you would be able to tell that our archipelago — blessed abundantly with natural beauty — needs our…
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He died because the line was too long, the relief too slow and the policy too cruel.
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Monday did not proceed with witnessing the distribution of the P5,000 cash assistance to Transportation Network Vehicle…
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According to Estrella, breadfruit can now be processed as a rice substitute using modern food processing technologies.
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Excise taxes on LPG and kerosene are temporarily suspended for three months starting 17 April 2026, but — the DoF and BIR, citing minimal expected relief for…
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has dispelled critics’ claims about his health, beginning the week with a jog around the Malacañang complex, then traveling to…
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Suspending the excise tax on all oil products would deliver direct monthly savings of P37 to P70 for most people.
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Newly installed Department of Tourism (DoT) Secretary Dita Angara-Mathay recently convened heads of attached agencies to align programs, projects, and…
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The Department of Education (DepEd) will include Philippine Schools Overseas in its reform program for School Year 2026–2027.
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Senator JV Ejercito has filed Senate Bill 2044, or the Philippine Midwifery Empowerment Act, seeking to regularize midwives and improve compensation.
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House Committee on Ways and Means Chairperson Miro Quimbo said that a total suspension of Value Added Tax (VAT) and excise tax on all fuel products could…
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Senator Loren Legarda filed Senate Bill 2043, a temporary measure authorizing the suspension or reduction of value-added tax (VAT) on fuel on 15 April.
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The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) posted gross collection totaling P198.755 billion in March 2026, up by P21.086 billion or 11.87 percent from the same…
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The undersecretary asserted that the DoF’s consideration came down to who would benefit the most from the enactment of such a ruling which, in the case of LPG…
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Nartatez warned that cadets involved in the incident face severe consequences, including expulsion and criminal charges under the Anti-Hazing Law.
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Filipinos were anticipating the suspension or reduction of the excise tax on gasoline and diesel to preserve their purchasing power.
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