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DFA opens largest consular at Ali Mall
THE Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Wednesday opened its largest consular office at Ali Mall in Araneta…
Read more →Nationwide audit of firearms sought
A LAWMAKER on Wednesday called for a nationwide audit of firearms issued to, owned or possessed by government…
Read more →Marcos still awaiting bill on village, youth polls postponement
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. on Wednesday said the proposed measure postponing the 2026 village and youth council…
Read more →SC: Justice coordination must not blur institutional mandates
THE Supreme Court (SC) said stronger coordination among justice agencies should not come at the expense of their…
Read more →BoC pushes stronger border protection
THE Bureau of Customs (BoC) has directed its collection districts to sustain their revenue performance while strengthening border…
Read more →Lawmaker flags funding gaps, delays in SUC infra
A LAWMAKER on Wednesday raised concerns over delayed infrastructure projects, funding deficiencies and cuts to maintenance and other…
Read more →Marcos pushes stronger seafarer protections
THE government will strengthen safeguards for Filipino seafarers, President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. said on Wednesday, amid technological…
Read more →CHED asked to address gaps in anti-harassment monitoring
A LAWMAKER on Wednesday urged the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) to complete its nationwide survey of higher…
Read more →PSEi slips to 5,700 level as risk-off mood persists
THE MAIN STOCK benchmark on Wednesday extended its losing streak to a fourth straight session, falling to the…
Read more →PHL still pushing to include more products in EU FTA
By Beatriz Marie D. Cruz, Senior Reporter THE PHILIPPINES is still pushing to broaden the coverage of its…
Read more →BIR releases e-invoicing IRR, on track for year-end launch
THE Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) said it issued the implementing rules and regulations (IRR) for electronic invoicing,…
Read more →India sees trade with PHL lagging rest of ASEAN
INDIA is betting on a possible preferential trade agreement (PTA) with the Philippines to reduce the gap in…
Read more →Mindanao power reserves to thin on dearth of new capacity, says NGCP
MINDANAO’s power reserves are expected to thin by 2028 in the absence of new generating capacity, according to…
Read more →Poultry growers skeptical of 2027 growth prospects due to high fuel costs, inflation
By Marron Joshua F. Mendoza THE United Broiler Raisers Association (UBRA) said growth prospects for 2027 remain clouded…
Read more →Philippines ships durian, mangosteen to Vancouver
THE Department of Agriculture (DA) said on Wednesday that it shipped fresh durian and mangosteen to Vancouver, opening…
Read more →Auctions set for P1.7 billion worth of port rehab, improvement contracts
THE Philippine Port Authority (PPA) said it earmarked P1.7 billion for the expansion and rehabilitation of four ports.…
Read more →Decision to freeze kerosene, LPG excise due next week
FINANCE SECRETARY Frederick D. Go said he expects a decision by next week on the Development Budget Coordination…
Read more →PHL national security adviser urges ASEAN steelmakers to build resilient supply chains
STEEL companies in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) need to fortify their supply chains and diversify…
Read more →Nature-based flood control strategy for Bulacan, Pampanga expected next year
THE Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) said it hopes to roll out nature-based flood mitigation solutions…
Read more →UK, PHL target full DCTS utilization
THE PHILIPPINES and the UK are seeking to maximize the utilization of the UK’s Developing Countries Trading Scheme…
Read more →A welcome reminder on finality
Many taxpayers understand that a tax audit takes time. What is quite difficult to accept is when years…
Read more →DOF backs excise tax relief on LPG, kerosene, but not diesel or gasoline
Finance Secretary Frederick Go says broader relief could cost P12 billion a month in lost revenue.
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