Philippine Navy deploys warships off Mindanao coast for poll operations - BusinessWorld Online PHILIPPINE STAR/EDD GUMBANTHE Philippine Navy deployed three warships near western Mindanao, aiming to
PHILIPPINE STAR/KJ ROSALES By Kenneth Christiane L. Basilio, ReporterTHE Marcos administration will likely maintain control over the House of Representatives after the Philippine midterm elections, with admin-endorsed candidates benefiting from access to established political machinery, political analysts said on Monday.But congressional support for President Ferdinand
BuCor: Over 4,000 prisoners voted - BusinessWorld Online COMELECMORE than 4,000 prisoners across several facilities under the Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) cast their ballots for the
Gov’t eyes 1,600 new houses in Iloilo - BusinessWorld Online DHSUD.GOV.PHTHE Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) broke ground for its latest housing project
Lanao del Sur bet killed in ambush - BusinessWorld Online COTABATO CITY — Gunmen killed a candidate for councilor and his sibling, who is an incumbent
Cop, 4 others hurt in Cotabato clash - BusinessWorld Online COTABATO CITY — Four civilians and a policeman were hurt in a shootout involving supporters of
Funding seen sufficient for expanded P20 rice rollout - BusinessWorld Online PHILIPPINE STAR/WALTER BOLLOZOSTHE Department of Agriculture (DA) said the P20-per-kilo rice program will be offered
BETIS GUAGUA PAMPANGA FURNITURES - MY FAV FURNITURES FACEBOOK PAGETHE 17% tariff the US is poised to charge Philippine goods, while favorable compared to rest of the region, is not enough to overcome Vietnam’s cost advantage in furniture, the Chamber of Furniture Industries of the
No approval yet for proposed air terminal enhancement fees - BusinessWorld Online NINOY Aquino International Airport (NAIA) check-in counters. — BW FILE PHOTOTHE Department of Transportation
FINANCE SECRETARY RALPH G. RECTO — PCOBy Aubrey Rose A. Inosante, ReporterFINANCE Secretary Ralph G. Recto said digital service providers (DSPs) are likely to absorb the new value-added tax (VAT) on digital services, instead of passing the cost on to consumers.“Frankly, I don’t expect prices to
Tourists enjoy kayaking in El Nido, Palawan on April 8. — PHILIPPINE STAR/KRIZ JOHN ROSALESTHE PHILIPPINES registered 2.1 million visitor arrivals in the four months to April, falling 0.82% behind the pace from a year earlier following reduced traffic from South Korea, the Department of
DAR.GOV.PHFARMER organizations urged would-be legislators to file measures that would halt the conversion of farmland, citing the need to ensure food security.Unyon ng mga Manggagawa sa Agrikultura (UMA) proposed that the 20th Congress consider a ban on land conversion by property developers.“The country is losing