The Fiscal Incentives Review Board (FIRB) has approved the grant of tax incentives for a mass housing project and two cement manufacturing plants all located outside Metro Manila. Chaired by Finance Secretary Carlos G. Dominguez III, the FIRB during its third meeting last August 2 approved the tax...
Vice President Leni Robredo urged Filipinos to continuously keep their values and spirit up amid the pandemic as the country commemorates Eid’l Adha or the Feast of Sacrifice on Tuesday, July 20. Vice President Leni Robredo (OVP photo) In a statement her office released to the media, Robredo said...
Giannis Antetokounmpo of the Milwaukee Bucks dunks the ball against the Phoenix Suns during Game Five of the 2021 NBA Finals on July 17, 2021 at Footprint Center in Phoenix, Arizona. (Photo by Jesse D. Garrabrant / NBAE / Getty Images / Getty Images via AFP) Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 32 points,...
President Duterte has declared July 20, Tuesday, a regular holiday across the country in observance of Eid'l Adha or the Feast of Sacrifice. President Rodrigo Duterte (File photo/Malacañang) Eid'l Adha, one of the most important Muslim holidays, commemorates the willingness of prophet Ibrahim to...
Siargao, known as the Philippines' surfing capital, has landed in the "ten most charming islands to go on holiday this summer" list of fashion and lifestyle magazine Vogue Paris. (Photo from Unsplash) Vogue Paris lifestyle editor Jade Simon described Siargao as a destination that "offers soaring...
Giannis Antetokounmpo of the Milwaukee Bucks goes up for a shot against Clint Capela of the Atlanta Hawks during the second half in game two of the Eastern Conference Finals at Fiserv Forum on June 25, 2021 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. (Photo by Stacy Revere / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images...
Malacañang has declared June 24, Thursday, a holiday in the city of Manila in celebration of its 450th founding anniversary. The Manila City Hall clock tower is seen illuminated with colorful lights display (MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) The special non-working holiday in Manila was issued through...
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...
