NAIA workers affected by privatization to get incentives, salary hikes
THE Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA) assured airport employees affected by the privatization of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) will be given incentives...
Results of withholding tax collection from online sellers expected in November – BIR
THE Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) said that the initial data on withholding tax collections from sellers on online platforms or e-marketplaces will be...
Operation Smile brings free cleft lip and palate surgeries to Iloilo
BY MA. THERESA LADIAO
ILOILO City – Operation Smile Philippines, in collaboration with Watsons Philippines, Healthway Qualimed Hospital, Panay News, and the Iloilo City Government,...
Building permit approvals decline in June
APPROVED building permit applications declined further, primarily due to rising construction costs, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said.
Preliminary data from the PSA showed building...
No plans to revive e-sabong – PAGCOR
PHILIPPINE Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) chairman and CEO Alejandro Tengco said the government has no plans to revive online sabong (cockfighting) operations.
"I want...
P136-M smuggled agri products, cigarettes seized in Subic
AUTHORITIES seized agricultural products and cigarettes worth around P136.59 million in Subic, according to the Bureau of Customs (BOC).
"On August 15, 2024, five 40-foot...
Higher power rates due to more expensive reserve power – NGCP
THE country's power grid operator said the rate hikes set to be implemented by Meralco and electric cooperatives are not due to the higher...
DA backs projects to ensure stable egg supply in PH
THE Department of Agriculture (DA) is backing certain projects aimed at strengthening the egg value chain to ensure a stable egg supply and address...
PH’s participation in MAAC to help stop tax evasion – DOF chief
THE passage of Senate Resolution No. 139, concurring with the ratification of the Philippines’ participation in the Convention on Mutual Administrative Assistance in Tax...
Scam calls, messages in PH up by 200% in 2024
THE number of scam calls and messages in the Philippines grew by 200 percent during the first eight months of 2024 compared to last...