Congress still studying revenue-generating potential of luxury goods
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PHILIPPINE STAR/WALTER BOLLOZOS THE House committee on ways and means intends to pass a luxury-tax bill and is evaluating which luxury goods…
Internal migrants estimated at over 30% of PHL population
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SOME 30.6% of the Philippine population consists of internal migrants, defined as those currently living in jurisdictions where they were not born,…
Yet another BIR deadline in April
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For taxpayers following the calendar year as their tax period, the start of the new year marks the countdown to the April…
Lack of transparency in Marcos trip to Davos scored by analysts
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PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. arrived in Switzerland on Sunday for his inaugural participation in the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos….
Metro Manila’s COVID positivity rate declining, says OCTA
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PHILIPPINE STAR/MIGUEL DE GUZMAN CORONAVIRUS infections in Manila and nearby cities have declined, according to the OCTA Research Group. The seven-day positivity…
Marcos: Manila not pursuing China ‘partnership’
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PXHERE.COM PRESIDENT Ferdinand “Bongbong” R. Marcos, Jr. on Monday said the Philippines is eyeing an agreement, not a partnership, with China to…
24 senior cops have yet to heed call to resign
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PHILIPPINE STAR/ KRIZ JOHN ROSALES TWENTY-FOUR third-level cops have yet to quit their jobs after about 97% of top-level police officers did…
New department aims to integrate water sector, but will it mean better access, reasonable rates?
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PHILIPPINE STAR/EDD GUMBAN By Beatriz Marie D. Cruz A COMMUNITY in the small town of Danao in Bohol is among many countryside…
Farmers group slams Marcos’ importation plan
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BW FILE PHOTO A FARMERS group denounced the government’s importation plan for agricultural goods, saying the entry of onions, rice, and sugar…
DMW plans to repatriate 300 Filipinos living in Kuwait temporary shelters
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THE DEPARTMENT of Migrant Workers (DMW) is planning to repatriate at least 300 Filipino workers currently staying in temporary Philippine government-run shelters…