The Senate local government committee on Wednesday, June 2, approved the House bill that seeks to declare June 10 of every year a special non-working holiday in Tarlac province in honor of former politician, ambassador and business tycoon Eduardo "Danding" Cojuangco Jr. Eduardo 'Danding' Cojuangco...
Members of the Senate approved on third and final reading Monday, May 17, a bill that would make April 28 of every year a special working holiday in the province of Aurora, to commemorate the death anniversary of Aurora Antonia Aragon-Quezon, the Philippines' first official first lady. Twenty-two...
President Duterte has declared Thursday, May 13, 2021, a regular holiday across the country in observance of the Eid'l Fitr, that marks the end of month of Ramadan. President Rodrigo Duterte (File photo/Malacañang) In Proclamation No. 1142, the President said the nation should have a full...
In this file photo taken on April 3, 2021, Jrue Holiday of the Milwaukee Bucks shoots against De'Aaron Fox #5 of the Sacramento Kings during the second half of an NBA basketball game at Golden 1 Center on April 03, 2021 in Sacramento, California. (Photo by Thearon W. Henderson / GETTY IMAGES NORTH...
Jrue Holiday of the Milwaukee Bucks shoots the game winning shot against Dillon Brooks of the Memphis Grizzlies during the second half at FedExForum on March 04, 2021 in Memphis, Tennessee. (Photo by Justin Ford / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP) Milwaukee's Jrue Holiday drained a...
Top tier incentives, primarily a six-year income tax holiday (ITH), is being sought for energy efficiency projects especially those that shall be undertaken by energy service companies (ESCOs). That has been the call put forward by the Philippine Energy Efficiency Alliance (PE2) in its meeting with...
42% laid off workers Majority or 90.9 percent of companies are just operating at certain capacity while 42.4 percent have laid off employees either temporarily or permanently, according to a survey conducted by the Philippine Exporters Confederation Inc. (PhilExport). The PhilExport Survey on the...
Bookmarking this for post- media noche feasting! Judy Ann Santos (Still from Judy Ann's Kitchen) We may have done things differently this Christmastime, but one thing remains the same—our tale of noche buena leftovers. With less visitors going to our home this time, you've probably had more...
PLDT Home wraps up the year with a reminder that the strongest connections are found at home It doesn’t come as a surprise that some people find it hard to believe that it’s already the last month of 2020. Back in March, everyone was practically living with the same daily routines, and then...
AT THE TABLE A scene from the movie adaptation of Angela's Ashes I’ve always had happy Christmases, except two. The first was Christmas in 1991, when my boss sent me to look for a printer that could on a very nonexistent chance still be open after the holiday rush on Dec....
(NLEX Corporation / MANILA BULLETIN) Motorists passing through NLEX, SCTEX, CAVITEX, C5 Link, and CALAX will enjoy toll-free travel on Christmas and New Year. No toll fees will be collected on all Metro Pacific Tollways Corporation (MPTC) expressways from 10:00 p.m. of December 24 to 6:00 a.m. of...
San Miguel Corporation (SMC) will charge no toll fees on all its expressways for Christmas and New Year as part of its toll holiday tradition, president and chief operating officer Ramon S. Ang today ( Dec. 23) announced. On these two days, the operator grants motorists temporary free access to its...