House bill modernizing immigration bureau to generate more funds refiled
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A BILL seeking to modernize the Bureau of Immigration (BI) for improved efficiency and revenue collection has been refiled at the House…
Access to Banaue road sections still limited after mudslide
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MEMBERS of the police and Bureau of Fire Protection clear out mud on town center streets after a flash flood and mudslide…
Sri Lanka’s president, premier to quit over economic collapse
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DEMONSTRATORS celebrate after entering the president’s house during a protest in Colombo, Sri Lanka, July 9. — REUTERS COLOMBO — Calm returned…
Japan ruling party set for strong election showing after Abe killing
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A Japanese flag is seen as people pray next to tributes laid at the site where late former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo…
Biden defends decision to visit Saudi Arabia, says rights are on his agenda
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OFFICIAL WHITE HOUSE PHOTO BY ADAM SCHULTZ WASHINGTON — President Joseph R. Biden on Saturday defended his decision to travel to Saudi…
China tells Australia to act as partner, not opponent
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REUTERS SHANGHAI — Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has urged his Australian counterpart Penny Wong to treat China as a partner, not…
The effect of the Mandanas-Garcia ruling: A Northern Samar case study
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FIRMBEE COM-UNSPLASH The Mandanas-Garcia Ruling mandates the expansion of the income base for the computation of the national tax allocation (NTA) for…
It’s a race between the economy and the debt
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BW FILE PHOTO The Philippine economy has to outgrow the debt! The reverse scenario is unthinkable — it will send the Philippine…
Moscow will have to choose either butter or guns
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EDEDCHECHINE-FREEPIK ARE THE SANCTIONS against Russia useful? Yes, they are already hitting Vladimir Putin and his accomplices hard and their effects on…
Less talk about inflation
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FREEPIK Headline inflation in June surged by 6.1% year on year from 5.4% in May and 3.7% a year ago, the Philippine…