
House ratifies bicam report on P6.352-T budget for 2025
The House of Representatives approved late Wednesday the ratified version of the 2025 General Appropriations Bill (GAB), containing the P6.352…
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The House of Representatives approved late Wednesday the ratified version of the 2025 General Appropriations Bill (GAB), containing the P6.352…
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Senate Deputy Minority Leader Risa Hontiveros said the zero subsidies for the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) under the approved bicameral…
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House lawmakers have introduced a bill aimed at curbing disinformation by penalizing troll farms and political candidates found engaging in smear campaigns…
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An “open” bicameral conference committee of Congress is set to meet for the last time on Wednesday to resolve contentious provisions in the proposed…
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A bill seeking to postpone the first elections in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) from May 2025 to May 2026 hurdled the second…
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‘This law is more than an economic incentive; it is an invitation for the world to experience the creativity, craftsmanship, and hospitality that make our…
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With 22 affirmative votes, zero negative votes, and abstentions, the Senate approved on Monday Senate Bill No. 2871, or the proposed “Chemical Weapons…
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An “open” bicameral conference committee of Congress is set to convene for the last time on Wednesday to reconcile the contentious items in the proposed…
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House lawmakers have filed a bill seeking to penalize troll farms, as well as politicians found engaging in disseminating false information against political…
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As President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. signed the Value-Added Tax (VAT) refund mechanism for non-resident tourists on Monday, Tourism Secretary Christina Garcia…
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The Senate on Monday approved a measure seeking to recognize Pampanga as the country’s “culinary capital” due to its rich and diverse cuisine that has…
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President Ferdinand "Bongbong" R. Marcos Jr. sees the newly enacted measure, which provides a refund of Value Added Tax (VAT) for foreign tourists, as a way to…
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The economist lauded the Philippines’ approach to taxing novel tobacco and nicotine products like heated tobacco products and nicotine pouches but underscored…
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Senator Robinhood Padilla is proposing “heavy penalties” against those individuals who deliberately provide false addresses and fake information in the…
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Despite the presence of Republic Act No. 12022, or the Anti-Agricultural Economic Sabotage Act, signed by President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. on 26…
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Amid the continuing entry of smuggled agricultural products and the struggles of farmers, livestock raisers and fisherfolk, Senator Cynthia Villar wondered why…
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The proposed P6.352-trillion 2025 General Appropriations Bill remains on track despite the ongoing feud between President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and Vice…
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The Bureau of Internal Revenue in Central Visayas (BIR-13) temporarily suspended the operations of a restaurant in Mabolo, Cebu City, and a warehouse in…
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