BoC collections from pork imports P3.3B under lowered tariffs
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THE Bureau of Customs (BoC) said it has collected P3.3 billion in revenue from pork imports after the government cut tariffs on…
Energy dep’t to lay down rules for conservation program
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THE Department of Energy (DoE) is planning to issue six circulars to lay down the rules for, among others, vehicle testing laboratories…
BIR, PSALM settle tax disputes with P517.71-million payment
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THE Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management Corp. (PSALM) and the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) agreed to settle all their outstanding…
PHL needs to push reform momentum with further economic opening — BCCP
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THE Philippines needs to ride the momentum of recent reform measures to attract more foreign direct investment (FDI) in order to sustain…
BoC to charge provisional duties on Vietnam cement
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THE Bureau of Customs (BoC) will charge provisional anti-dumping duties on some cement imports from Vietnam for four months, after they were…
Gov’t to release P4.8-B cash aid to ‘Odette’ victims
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THE PHILIPPINE government is releasing about P4.8 billion for cash assistance to survivors of typhoon Rai, locally named Odette, at P1,000 per…
PHL vaccination rate reaches 63% as new cases jump to 889
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THE PHILIPPINES’ vaccination rate has reached 63% of the target population, with 48.6 million individuals having received full dose, the presidential spokesman…
Business leader says further easing of restrictions in Metro Manila not necessary
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THE IMPLEMENTATION of looser quarantine protocols in the capital region Metro Manila is not necessary in consideration of the threat of the…
HK sends 200 police to raid pro-democracy news outlet
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REUTERS MORE 200 Hong Kong (HK) police raided pro-democracy media outlet Stand News and arrested six people connected to it, the latest…
Hall of Famer, football coach, broadcaster John Madden dies at 85
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HALL of Fame coach and broadcasting icon John Madden died on Tuesday, according to the NFL. He was 85. The NFL said…