
Snake oil measure
Under international human rights law, the Philippines is bound by Article 19 of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, which it ratified in…
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Under international human rights law, the Philippines is bound by Article 19 of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, which it ratified in…
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The National Tobacco Administration (NTA) has given recognition to Customs Commissioner Ariel Nepomuceno for his agency's sustained efforts in combating…
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‘I will closely monitor this issue. If there are laws that need to be fixed, including the Juvenile Justice and Welfare Act and existing regulations, then we…
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The case stemmed from the BIR’s complaint for willful failure to supply correct and accurate information in the respondents’ 2010 income tax return.
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SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) — A court sentenced a former South Korean justice minister on Monday to 25 years in prison for his role in ex-President Yoon Suk…
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Thirteen years. That’s how long a domestic miner fought for a tax exemption it already had on paper. The Supreme Court just told the Bureau of Internal Revenue…
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The children of pork barrel scam mastermind Janet Lim Napoles were acquitted by the Court of Tax Appeals (CTA) en banc of tax evasion charges filed by the…
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The reason was obscene in its very nature; the Marcos government found a way to profit from a war half a world away.
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Mondelēz International continues to work toward reducing virgin plastic use and designing more of its packaging for recyclability.
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Interior and Local Government Secretary Jonvic Remulla vowed Friday to pursue those behind the illegal tobacco trade to the fullest extent of the law,…
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A partylist lawmaker has filed a bill at the House of Representatives that would expand paid paternity leave benefits to up to 105 days, aiming to give fathers…
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The Supreme Court (SC) has clarified when the processing period begins for value-added tax (VAT) refund claims, updating existing rules to reflect changes in…
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Interior and Local Government Secretary Jonvic Remulla on Friday vowed to pursue illegal tobacco syndicates "to the fullest extent of the law," stressing that…
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The government is intensifying its campaign against the illicit tobacco trade as illegal activities continue to threaten billions of pesos in public revenues,…
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Once viewed primarily as the family’s provider and disciplinarian, today’s father is increasingly expected to be an active and engaged partner in raising
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The government is intensifying its campaign against illicit tobacco trade as illegal activities continue to threaten billions of pesos in public revenues, with…
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Most of those who retired under this law in 2001 and earlier are already dead or are either dying or suffering a life of poverty and deprivation.
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