The House Committee on Ways and Means approved on Monday, May 10, the grant of hazard pay to members of the government prosecution service even as it rejected a Department of Finance bid to subject the allowance to outright income tax deduction. Instead, the ways and means panel chaired by Albay...
The government is still granting hazard pay to health workers battling the coronavirus pandemic in recognition of their hard work and bravery. (JANSEN ROMERO / MANILA BULLETIN) Presidential spokesman Harry Roque tried to allay concerns that the government has supposedly cut the benefit for the...
'Seobok' poster K-Drama fans in the Philippines can finally watch the highly anticipated Korean sci-fi flick "Seobok," starring sought-after K-Drama actors Gong Yoo and Park Bo Gum, on SKY Pay-Per-View starting Thursday, April 15. CJ Entertainment's futuristic film revolves around a special agent...
Coco Martin and Angelica Panganiban  SKY Pay-Per-View is bringing two of the biggest Kapamilya stars, Coco Martin and Angelica Panganiban, as they pair up for the first time in Star Cinema's newest romantic-comedy offering entitled "Love Or Money," which premiered on March 12. In the Mae...
President Duterte said he was getting ready to increase the salary of teachers but the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) foiled his plan and forced him to allocate the funds for the government's pandemic response efforts. President Rodrigo Roa Duterte (ALBERTO ALCAIN/ PRESIDENTIAL PHOTO / MANILA...
The Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) today announced that it has signed a memorandum of agreement (MOA) with online payment gateway provider I-PAY MYEG PH (IPMPI) as the agency automates its systems and processes for easier locator transactions at its various economic zones in the country....
Greenergy Holdings Inc., the listed firm of businessman Antonio Tiu, continues to beef up its fintech portfolio with the acquisition of 51 percent of ABS-CBN Corporation’s U-Pay Digital Technologies Inc. for P54 million. The move is part of Greenergy's bold ambition and pivot towards digital...
Over 5,000 farmers and agri-enterpreneurs in the Cagayan Valley (Region 2) can now sell their products digitally to consumers in Metro Manila. Farm-to-table digital delivery platform Mayani.ph, electronic wallet provider GrabPay and the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Region 2 Office today...
A labor-employer-government meeting agreed in principle to ask government to extend a loan facility to micro enterprises to pay for the mandatory 13th month pay of their employees which is estimated between P500 million to P1 billion. Employers Confederation of the Philippines (ECOP) President...
Johnriel Casimero is set to defend his WBO bantamweight title against Duke Micah on Sunday. (Photo courtesy of Sean Gibbons) John Riel Casimero is ready to showcase his skills in front of a US pay-per-view audience when he defends his WBO bantamweight title against Duke Micah on Sunday Manila time....
