Four drug personalities were arrested in separate anti-illegal drug operations conducted by the Quezon City Police District (QCPD) in Novaliches, Quezon City, resulting in the confiscation of shabu worth P118,320. In a report, the QCPD said personnel of Novaliches Police Station 4 carried out...
After four and a half years in Manila, Răduţa Dana Matache is concluding her diplomatic mission with the kind of sendoff that reflected the relationships she built both within and beyond the diplomatic community. Over a series of farewell gatherings held across late April and early May,...
The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has overhauled the rules for dissolving corporate entities and cancelling tax registrations, introducing a fast-track system that slashes processing times to as little as three working days for smaller enterprises. The tax agency issued Revenue Memorandum...
Century Properties Group Inc. (CPG) reported a six-percent dip in net income to ₱446 million in the first quarter of 2026 from ₱473 million in the comparable period last year due to higher interest expenses and taxes, as well as lower revenues. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange...
The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) issued a final call to taxpayers to settle their obligations on Friday, May 15, the end of the one-month extension for the 2025 tax year. In a statement, BIR Commissioner Charlito Martin R. Mendoza urged the public to utilize electronic channels to complete...
The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) exceeded its collection target for April, defying the potential slowdown from a deadline extension for annual income tax filings (AITRs). In a statement on Thursday, May 14, the agency reported that it collected ₱422.38 billion in gross revenues last month,...
The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) is pivoting its enforcement strategy toward high-value targets, effectively abandoning the pursuit of small-scale tax delinquents where the cost of collection exceeds the potential recovery. BIR Commissioner Charlito Martin R. Mendoza issued Revenue Memorandum...
Crown Asia continues its expansion across North and Central Luzon at Luxe: Living in Unrivalled Elegance, an exclusive event where cultural immersion, gastronomy, and vision converged to express upscale living. Held at The Granary in Pampanga, the sensorial experience embodied Crown Asia’s...
The provincial government of Bulacan reaffirmed its commitment to the arts as Vice Governor Alex Castro, representing Governor Daniel R. Fernando, welcomed more than 120 local and international artists to the 13th Pulilan Mandala International Art Festival. Castro expressed gratitude to...
The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) is requiring online merchants and digital content creators to conspicuously display the standardized registration badge on their portals, stepping up efforts to monitor the fast-growing digital economy and secure the nation’s tax base. Under Revenue Memorandum...
The Natural Resources Development Corporation (NRDC) of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources, together with the University of the Philippines, hosted a testimonial dinner at The Executive House in Quezon City for outgoing Romanian Ambassador to the Philippines Răduța Dana Matache. ...
Antonio-led developer Century Properties Group Inc. (CPG) reported a 14 percent increase in full-year net income as steady demand for suburban housing and consistent construction milestones bolstered its top line. Net income rose to ₱2.77 billion from ₱2.44 billion a year earlier, CPG said....
