The national government’s two main tax agencies exceeded their revised collection target in the first eight-months of the year, but remained lower than last year’s performance, the Department of Finance (DOF) said. Finance Secretary Carlos G. Dominguez III said the Bureau of Internal Revenue...
Screenshot from Kris Aquino's Instagram account When a photo of James Carlos Aquino Yap Jr. was posted on social media, many were surprised on how tall he is now, including his father, PBA two-time MVP James Yap of Rain or Shine. At 13 years of age, "Bimby" is 6-feet tall. “Ang tangkad na nagulat...
The government’s fuel marking program has covered over 12 billion liters of petroleum products during its first-year of implementation, the Department of Finance (DOF) said. In a statement, Finance Undersecretary Antonette C. Tionko said the total volume of fuel marked from September 4 last year...
US President Donald Trump is not a taxpayer in the Philippines, but private companies “with his name” could have had paid levies to the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR), Finance Secretary Carlos G. Dominguez III clarified today. WASHINGTON, DC - AUGUST 13: U.S. President Donald Trump...
The Duterte administration has so far borrowed close to $10 billion to fund the national government’s coronavirus response, the Department of Finance (DOF) said. In a statement, Finance Secretary Carlos G. Dominguez III said the national government’s financing support for COVID-19 from...
Finance Secretary Carlos G. Dominguez III has urged the raffle winners of the small investor-targeted Premyo bonds to consider using their cash rewards to reinvest in government debt securities or start their own small businesses and help create jobs. Finance Secretary Carlos G....
The exodus of Philippine offshore gaming operations (POGOs) to affect government tax revenues from the real-estate sector and other businesses, the Department of Finance (DOF) said yesterday. Finance Secretary Carlos G. Dominguez III said during a virtual Senate hearing yesterday that he received...
World champion gymnast Carlos Yulo (MB File Photo) Olympic-bound Carlos Yulo clinched a bronze medal in vault in the recent 2020 All-Japan Senior Gymnastics Championships in Takasaki, Japan. The 20-year-old world champion shared identical 14.733 points for third place with Kenzo Shirai to settle...
The Bureau of Customs further stepped up its campaign against rice smuggling even amid the coronavirus pandemic by conducting raids on warehouses suspected of storing illegally imported stocks of the grain in response to reports by concerned citizens. Customs Commissioner Rey Leonardo...
Albert Pujols #5 of the Los Angeles Angels hits a two-run home run to take the lead during the eighth inning against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field on September 13, 2020 in Denver, Colorado. The home run was Pujos 660 of his career, tying him with Willie Mays for 5th all time. Justin...
Mercedes' British driver Lewis Hamilton competes during the qualifying session at the Autodromo Nazionale circuit in Monza on September 5, 2020 ahead of the Italian Formula One Grand Prix. (Photo by Mark Thompson / POOL / AFP) Lewis Hamilton claimed pole position with a new lap record at Monza for...
UST men's basketball coach Aldin Ayo has tendered his resignation in light of the Sorsogon training bubble controversy. (UAAP Images) The casualty countdown begins for shell-shocked University of Santo Tomas as the dust settles after a best intentioned but ill-conceived Sorsogon training bubble...
