
San Fernando removes VAT on water bills, refunds issued
CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga — Starting March, residents will no longer pay the 12 percent Value-Added Tax (VAT) on their water bills, with full refunds for…
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CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga — Starting March, residents will no longer pay the 12 percent Value-Added Tax (VAT) on their water bills, with full refunds for…
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Demonetizing P500 and P1,000 bills to curb corruption remains off the table, according to Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Governor Eli M. Remolona Jr.
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After a recent tragedy where a 23-year-old student died following a fall from an LRT platform along EDSA — and was subsequently struck by a passing vehicle —…
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Senator Christopher “Bong” Go has filed legislation to establish nursing homes for senior citizens in every region of the country, aiming to address the…
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Efforts emanating in Congress to pass a law that would finally put an end to dynasties in the political system have snowballed among local leaders, primarily…
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Power consumers will see higher transmission charges in their February electric bills due to a jump in transmission rates.
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Senator Loren Legarda reaffirmed her support for the Expanded Anti-Online Sexual Abuse or Exploitation of Children (OSAEC) and Anti-Child Sexual Abuse or…
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Fresh legislative proposals, including a bill seeking to reintegrate migrant workers into the economy, were filed by Senator Christopher “Bong” Go.
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The so-called unjust arrest of 70-year-old engineer Even Calajate, president of the Alliance for Consumer Protection (ACP) and former chairman of the San Jose…
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Nanawagan si House Speaker Faustino “Bojie” G. Dy III sa mga parliyamento ng ASEAN na isulong ang responsableng pamamahala ng artificial intelligence (AI) at…
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The unemployment rate stood at 4.4 percent, up from 3.1 percent a year earlier.
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Four principal authors of the proposed National Minimum Wage Bill on Tuesday urged the House leadership to prioritize the measure for plenary sponsorship and…
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A House lawmaker appealed to the Senate on Sunday to pass the “Bagong Balikbayan Act,” a priority measure designed to institutionalize support for overseas…
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Two lawmakers have filed legislation seeking to establish stronger labor standards and safety protections for journalists and news workers across the…
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Three RTS components work hand in hand toward building a self-sustaining, independent and well-nourished community.
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House Committee on Tourism Vice Chairman Gil Acosta of Palawan on Saturday said the decades-old travel tax has become a contributing factor to the high cost of…
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‘We signed an MOU with the Department of Transportation to make Clark a hub for logistics and one of the early respondents was Lufthansa’ BCDA President and…
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From the historic streets of Vigan to the national stage of environmental advocacy, Austhrie Sanchez has emerged as a new voice for sustainability, compassion,…
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