Parañaque City Mayor Eric Olivarez assured the residents of efficient garbage collection after holding a meeting with the city’s 16 barangay chairpersons and the officers of Metrowaste Solid Waste Management Corporation on Monday, Jan. 9. During the meeting, Olivarez said the company presented...
The National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) collection in 2022 reached P9.50 billion, exceeding its 2022 collection target by 70.21 percent or over P3.92 billion. In a statement, NTC Officer-in-Charge Commissioner Ella Blanca B. Lopez said that target collection for 2022 was pegged at P5.58...
The Parañaque city government has asked for public understanding for the delayed collection of garbage on Jan. 2. The city government through the City Environment and Natural Resources (CENRO) issued a statement explaining that the delay in garbage collection in the city was due to the transition...
Size does matter, especially in this season of oversized everything THE VERY EXTRA ZIPPER Louis Vuitton's spring summer 2023 collection (Isidore Montag/Go Runway) In 2023, everything will be massive, judging from how Gen-Z has categorically dumped the skinny jean into the closet of oblivion (for...
Leaders and employees behind the #GreenLifeGreatLife movement represented Personal Collection Direct Selling, Inc. as one of the ten finalists for Excellence in Corporate Social Responsibility at the Marketing Excellence Awards 2022 last December 1, 2022. 2022 was a year of recovery for the entire...
The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR), the government’s main tax agency, announced that it exceeded its collection target in October this year, but still behind its 10-month goal. On Thursday, Dec. 1, the BIR reported that it generated P186.76 billion in October, higher by 1.5 percent or P2.23...
The newly-minted chief of the Bureau of the Internal Revenue (BIR) has ordered the resumption of audit and mission order issuances to run after suspected tax evaders. In a revenue memorandum circular dated Nov. 21, 2022, BIR Commissioner Romeo D. Lumagui Jr. lifted the suspension of field audits to...
Following the higher than expected revenue haul this year, Customs Commissioner Yogi Filemon Ruiz said he was looking at P1 trillion as his aspirational target for the government’s second largest tax agency. On the sidelines of the the Manila Bulletin Hotseat interview on Tuesday, Nov. 22, Ruiz...
BACOLOD CITY – Mayor Alfredo Abelardo ‘’Albee’’ Benitez ordered the contractor and the Department of Public Services (DPS) on Friday, Nov. 18, to fast-track the collection of garbage here delayed by the damaged road leading to the sanitary landfill in Barangay Felisa. A GARBAGE truck...
The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has started sending notices to online sellers of goods and services to register. Revenue district officers (RDOs) nationwide are spearheading the information campaign as many of these taxpayers have not complied, or simply ignored requests to register. Metro...
TACLOBAN CITY – The Bureau of Customs-Port of Tacloban earned P4.4 billion from January to September this year. District Collector Francis Tolibas said that they have already collected 85 percent or P4,428,968,866.87 out of the P5,213,833,359.67 target collection as of September. Tolibas...
CEBU CITY – The Cebu-Cordova Link Expressway Corp. (CCLEC) is pushing back its full implementation of the cashless and contactless toll collection at the Cebu-Cordova Link Expressway (CCLEX). The full electronic toll collection was supposed to take effect on Saturday, Oct. 1, but the CCLEC opted...