Marcos sends sister to queen’s funeral
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PEOPLE gather to pay respects to Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II following her death, in London, Britain, Sept. 15. — REUTERS PRESIDENTIAL sister…
Senate backs Judiciary budget hike
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PHOTO BY MIKE GONZALEZ THE SENATE on Monday backed a budget increase for the Judiciary, citing the need to fund its digitization…
Comelec to start printing ballots for village elections
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THE COMMISSION on Elections (Comelec) on Monday said it would start printing ballots for village and youth council elections amid a proposal…
House body approves freelance bill
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PHILIPPINE STAR/ MICHAEL VARCAS THE HOUSE of Representatives labor committee on Monday approved a measure that seeks to protect the rights of…
Bill vs ‘no permit, no exam’ policy OK’d
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MISAELBACANIUP.EDU.PH THE HOUSE committee on higher and technical education on Monday approved separate bills that seek to rationalize local state universities and…
NIA seeking to make irrigation attractive for PPP
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NATIONAL IRRIGATION ADMINISTRATION PHOTO RELEASE THE National Irrigation Administration (NIA) said many irrigation projects are currently unattractive for public-private partnership (PPP) financing…
Budget opened to plenary debate today
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PHILSTAR FILE PHOTO THE House appropriations committee said the chamber will begin plenary debate today, Sept. 20, after meeting its internal deadline…
Sardine shortage projected as migration patterns disrupted by changing climate
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PHILSTAR FILE PHOTO THE fishing industry is projecting sardine shortages, with catches currently a fraction of their previous levels due to the…
Reduced DoH facilities budget reflects funding focus on gaps in UHC service delivery — DBM
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THE P22.994-billion allocation for the Health Facilities Enhancement Program (HFEP) in the proposed 2023 national budget is the result of the priority…
OECD profit-shifting rules seen reducing incentive for tax avoidance in PHL
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By Diego Gabriel C. Robles RULES seeking to deter multinationals from shifting profits to low-tax jurisdictions are expected to benefit high-tax countries…