Can an employer pay their employees' salaries purely in coins? Under Circular No. 537 Series of 2006 issued by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP), payment, particularly in the form of coins, shall be "legal tender" or must be accepted for as long as it does not exceed a certain limit. For P1 to...
The lawyers of Nadine Lustre have released a statement following the decision of the Quezon City Regional Trial Court (QC RTC) ordering her to continue honoring her contract with Viva Artist Agency (VAA). Comedian-talent manager Ogie Diaz shared the announcement on social media. There, Nadine's...
The actor took to Instagram recently to post a photo of him looking mighty pensive in front of a chessboard. He wrote as caption: "dweeb." View this post on Instagram To those not in the know, dweeb is slang for an unattractive, insignificant, or inept person. Of course, it doesn't do Tony...
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) together with partner agencies launched a short video contest to promote legal adoption in the country. (Photo by RAUL ARBOLEDA / STAFF / AFP / FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN) "The short video contest aims to increase the public’s level of...
Actor Tony Labrusca is in hot water. He is facing two counts of aggravated acts of lasciviousness and aggravated slight physical injuries after supposedly molesting a woman and choking a man at a party last January. The unidentified female complainant, a friend of jeweler and businessman...
Local government units should consider crafting ordinances penalizing the sale of coronavirus vaccines and vaccination slots in their communities, Malacañang said Tuesday. A senior citizen receive the second dose of AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine while other people wait for their turn at a...
Chief Presidential Legal Counsel Salvador Panelo said the public should be heard if they voted for President Duterte in the 2016 polls because they believed that he will ride a jet ski to the West Philippine Sea or if they voted for him despite his penchant for cracking jokes. Chief Presidential...
Chief Presidential Legal Counsel Salvador Panelo said a person will know when President Duterte is just making a joke if he will just use his common sense. Chief Presidential Legal Counsel Salvador Panelo (Malacañang/Manila Bulletin) Panelo made the statement after Duterte was criticized for...
Chief Presidential Legal Counsel Salvador Panelo is willing to debate with former Supreme Court Justice Antonio Carpio on the issues surrounding the West Philippine Sea after President Duterte backed out of the challenge. Chief Presidential Legal Counsel Salvador Panelo (Malacañang/Manila...
It seems that Cherie Gil is no longer interested nor motivated in investing her time and talent to a certain TV series. Nothing has been confirmed yet but the awarded actress already took to social media to announce her decision to dump the yet-to-be named-teleserye due to, among others, her...
GMA shows could now be seen on the leading global entertainment streaming service. During a recent press conference, GMA Network announced that it has sealed a multi-year partnership with iQiyi International, making Kapuso dramas the first Filipino content to be available on the said OTT...
Despite his age, Chief Presidential Legal Counsel Salvador Panelo was able to do 41 push-ups in a relief distribution activity in Malate, Manila last week. Panelo did the push-ups after he was challenged by President Duterte's long-time aide Senator Bong Go. (SCREENSHOT FROM FACEBOOK) During the...
