
Leadership vacuum
Global prices have spiked due to the disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz. Local pump prices are among the highest in Southeast Asia.
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Global prices have spiked due to the disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz. Local pump prices are among the highest in Southeast Asia.
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President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has declared special non-working days in two municipalities in Quezon province to allow residents to celebrate their founding…
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Isusumite ngayong araw ng Development Budget Coordination Committee (DBCC) kay Pangulong Bongbong Marcos ang kanilang rekomendasyon tungkol sa fuel excise tax.
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“What good is the grass if the horse is already dead?”
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The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has clarified how companies can claim tax incentives under the Adopt-a-School Program and the Enterprise-Based Education…
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Administrative fines were imposed on the firms, and their corporate registrations were canceled after they were found to have solicited investments without the…
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The same officials who preach fiscal discipline and national resilience are, in effect, rewriting the rules to suit their own comfort and that of their allies.
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Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian said the government is considering tax adjustments, subsidies, and even fuel rationing as it responds to rising global oil prices and…
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A wealth tax of one to three percent, based on Ibon’s estimate, can generate P500 to P600 billion a year, if it covers 3,000 Filipino billionaires with total…
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Senator Loren Legarda is considering a Bayanihan 3 Law that would grant President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. more special powers, including to temporarily waive the…
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The strongest measure taken by the government thus far — the suspension of the excise tax on fuel — will have little effect in easing Filipinos’ suffering,…
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“Tax the rich,” progressive groups challenged President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., criticizing what they described as the government’s ineffective response to the…
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President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. has signed into law a measure suspending the collection of excise taxes on fuel products, granting the government a…
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Former National Youth Commission (NYC) chairman Cesar Chavez is proposing a sweeping institutional reform that would transform the Sangguniang Kabataan (SK)…
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Instead of cultivating new talent and ideas, term limits have perpetuated a cycle of mediocrity and political substitutions within families.
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The BIR said the performance reflects a 2.97 percent year-on-year increase, driven by intensified tax administration, stronger enforcement, and continued…
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Former Finance Secretary Gary Teves has proposed postponing the Philippines’ hosting of this year’s ASEAN Summit, saying the move could free up billions in…
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ILOILO CITY — Commuters in Iloilo City may face a major disruption on Monday as most transport cooperatives plan a coordinated “transport holiday” to protest…
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