The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is now empowered to enforce stricter compliance and impose potential liabilities on digital platforms and online sellers, whether local or foreign, following the full enforcement of the law aimed at strengthening safety measures in the e-commerce space. In...
The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) said it will block online businesses that violate tax laws, especially with the expected increase in online sales during the holiday season. In a statement, BIR Commissioner Romeo D. Lumagui Jr. warned online marketplaces, e-marketplaces, and online...
CAMP OLIVAS, City of San Fernando, Pampanga – Interior and Local Government Secretary Jonvic Remulla on Friday, Oct. 18, cited the Police Regional Office-3 for the immediate arrest of the seven suspects in the murder of online sellers Arvin and Lerma Lulu. READ:...
CAMP OLIVAS, City of San Fernando, Pampanga – Police have apprehended seven suspects in the brutal murder of prominent online sellers Arvin and Lerma Lulu in Santo Rosario, Mexico, Pampanga, on October 4. READ: https://mb.com.ph/2024/10/5/prominent-online-vendors-shot-dead-in-pampanga Police...
MABACALAT CITY, Pampanga – Mayor Crisostomo Garbo here announced a P100,000 reward for information that would lead to the apprehension of the gunmen of prominent online sellers Arvin and Lerma Lulu, residents of this city, in Mexico, Pampanga on Friday, October 4. READ:...
CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga – Two prominent online vendors were shot dead in nearby Mexico, Pampanga on Friday afternoon, October 4. Police identified the victims as Arvin Dayrit Lulu and his wife, Lerma Waje Lulu, residents of Mabalacat City, this province. Initial investigation...
The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has introduced rules for "takedown orders" aimed at e-marketplaces that allow online sellers and content creators to sell products without meeting tax compliance requirements. In a statement on Monday, Sept. 9, BIR Commissioner Romeo D. Lumagui Jr. announced the...
The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has started implementing the withholding tax requirement for online sellers who conduct business on electronic marketplaces like Lazada and Shopee. In a statement, BIR Commissioner Romeo D. Lumagui Jr. said there will be no further extensions for online...
LAOAG CITY, Ilocos Norte – An online seller was shot dead in her house in Barangay Cavit, here, on Saturday evening, October 14. Police identified the victim as Josephine Rara, 43. MAP of Laoag City in Ilocos Norte. Initial investigation said the gunman posed as buyer of laundry soap before...
SANTA ROSA CITY, Laguna – A woman was robbed while selling online in her shop in Barangay Dita here on September 4. In a live video, the victim, Agnes Serafica, 52, could be seen selling bags and clothes at around 2 p.m. when a man wearing a helmet interrupted her. The suspect flipped the...
NASUGBU, Batangas – A 32-year-old online seller died after she was electrocuted while buying a cigarette in a store on Saturday night, Feb. 18, in Sitio Centro, Barangay Calayo, this town. Police identified the victim as Zharinne Kim de la Cruz of Malate, Manila. Investigation said De la Cruz...
Six online sellers of stolen ready-to-wear (RTW) items were arrested in a police entrapment operation in Pasay City on Monday night, Jan. 23. Col. Froilan Uy, city police chief, identified the suspects as Paula Sarah Khan, 35; Hasnoden Baguan, 43; Hannah Mae Moraca, 24, sales agent; Najib...