The Court of Tax Appeals (CTA) has rejected the petition of a popular online seller of goods to nullify the P21.8 million deficiency business tax imposed by the Makati City government. Instead, the court's Special Third Division reduced the tax liabilities of Lazada E-Services Philippines, Inc. to...
Former Deputy Speaker and Pangasinan 3rd district Rep. Rose Marie Arenas has just received a rare honor among parliamentarians in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). Former Pangasinan 3rd district Rep. Rose Marie Arenas (2nd from left, standing) receives her Distinguished Service...
DepEd officials, ChildFund PH, ChildFund Australia, ChildInitiative, School Pricipals, and Disability Affairs Officer on the unveiling of the tablets for moodle app. ChildFund Philippines and CHILDInitiative have teamed up to launch a three-year project that will facilitate equitable learning for...
Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) Secretary Enrique Manalo believes that "the success of the Philippines is the success of the United Nations (UN)." In his remarks during the UN Day last week, Manalo believed that the country's contributions to the 193-member organization not only enabled it "to...
Private hospitals across the Philippines are all geared up for the highly transmissible and immune evasive Omicron subvariant BQ.1 according to a health expert. Following the detection of the new Omicron BQ.1 in the Philippines, Private Hospitals Association of the Philippines Inc. (PHAPI)...
The Consunji family, possibly through DMCI Holdings Inc., is considering expanding its agriculture business to include large-scale palm oil production while generating carbon credits at the same time. “Our family has agriculture investment in Mindanao, we think that we can probably leverage that...
This is by Junior Tourism and Hospitality Management Association of the Philippines Centro Escolar University Malolos College of Hospitality Management student Emmanuel Joshua Fajardo was recognized as Top 2 in the Search for Ten Outstanding Tourism Students of the Philippines (TOTSP) by the Junior...
Her Royal Highness Tuanku Hajjah Haminah of Malaysia just got a glimpse of the country's Build Build Build infrastructure program as she received a copy of the book Night Owl during a courtesy call with an official of the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT). (Contributed...
AirAsia Philippines will transfer a total of 109 weekly flights, departing Manila to Cebu and Caticlan, from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 4 to NAIA Terminal 3 starting December 16, 2022 to ease congestion. The transfer will significantly ease the queues and passenger load at...
The Philippines once again recorded more than 1,000 cases of Covid-19 on Sunday, Nov. 27. Based on the Department of Health's (DOH) data, another 1,326 new Covid-19 cases were detected. These new infections brought the number of active cases across the country to 18,482. Most of the infections in...
A group of education workers on Sunday, Nov. 27, once again pushed for the adjustment to the salaries of teachers. (Photo courtesy of ACT Philippines) “We demand for a four-grade adjustment to teachers’ salaries, starting from the upgrading of Teacher I positions from salary grade 11 to salary...
Louis Vuitton lights up its first Christmas tree in Manila Louis Vuitton lit up the first Louis Vuitton Christmas tree in the Philippines, ushering in the festive season, with no less than fashionable personalities and notable society fixtures to make it brighter. This exciting fête also marked...