Senate Minority Leader Franklin Drilon on Wednesday proposed that another resolution be crafted to complement the approval of a Senate bill that seeks to amend tax regulations governing private schools and institutions. Drilon, during the Senate Ways and Means Committee hearing on Senate Bill No....
For the longest time, people have been pushing Sanya Lopez to join a beauty pageant. Miss Universe 2015 Pia Wurtzbach even actually offered to help train her. “Whenever you’re ready, we’re here waiting for you,” Pia said in an interview. Well, is she? With Miss Universe Philippines recently...
The measure seeking to impose additional taxes on Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators or POGOs and their service providers is now waiting for President Duterte’s signature. This was after the Senate voted 17-3-0, and then approved on third and final reading, Senate Bill No. 2232 which seeks to...
The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) should collect the P40-billion in unpaid franchise taxes of Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators or POGOs and they should leave the country once they’ve paid. Senator Risa Hontiveros made the call as she stressed that the social costs that came along with the...
The Senate is set to start plenary debates on the bill seeking to establish the tax regime for Philippine offshore gaming operators (POGOs). Senate Ways and Means Committee chairperson Senator Pia Cayetano sponsors the bill seeking to establish a tax regime for POGOs. (Courtesy of the Office of...
The Senate has approved on third and final reading the measure seeking to extend the estate tax amnesty for another two years. With 23 affirmative votes, the Senate approved Senate Bill No. 2208 which seeks to amend Republic Act No. 11213 or the Tax Amnesty Act, which is set to expire on June 15,...
Senate Minority Leader Franklin Drilon has rejected insinuations he is delaying the passage of bills that seek to obligate the national government to fund several provincial hospitals needs. Drilon said this after a lengthy verbal exchange with Senator Christopher “Bong” Go who was frustrated...
Pia Wurtzbach is encouraging fans to refrain from criticizing the official result of the recently concluded Miss Universe tilt. She shared on her vlog, "I don't like that... hinihimay natin ng sobra yung competition kasi hindi natin matanggap yung winners or state ng candidates natin (I don't...
Pia Wurtzbach is tired of negativity. She made this clear in a recent social media post. No, she didn't go ballistic. Posting a photo of her looking luscious and happy in a red bikini, holding a bowl of strawberries, she wrote rather wittily, "The only B.S. I need: Bikinis and Strawberries..." View...
Here's the story behind the dresses by Mark Bumgarner Pia Wurtzbach and Angelia Ong For its 20th Anniversary issue, L'Officiel India magazine presents Filipino beauty with pageant champions Pia Wurtzbach and Angelia Ong. Having won the 2015 edition of beauty contests Miss Universe and Miss Earth...
Former Miss Universe titleholders Pia Wurtzbach (2015) and Catriona Gray (2018) warmly welcomed Mexico's Andrea Meza via social media after she won the crown. "Welcome to the sisterhood. Excited to witness your journey," said Catriona, which Pia echoed. Meanwhile, in the same post, Pia also...
Miss Universe 2015 and our very own Pia Wurtzbach went live today at 4PM in her TikTok account to have a little chat with her followers. Her fans couldn't resist asking her questions about the ongoing Miss Universe competition, but one thing that she made sure to answer was the question on bashing....
