Tax breaks for Olympic donors okayed
THE House committee on ways and means has approved the tax provisions of a bill seeking to give tax incentives, in the form of tax...
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Panel approves caregivers law
THE House committee on labor and employment has approved the proposed “Caregivers Welfare Act” that seeks to institute policies for the protection of the rights...
Read moreBello to revamp ‘incompetent’ labor officials
LABOR Secretary Silvestre Bello III warned he will revamp incompetent and dishonest labor inspectors and officials amid complaints they have turned deaf and blind on...
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Laoag playtime
Children ride the seesaw and sample the other rides at the playground at the Ilocos Norte Provincial Capitol grounds in Laoag City. The provincial government...
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Achievers lauded
The City Government of Muntinlupa recognized Dr. Manuel Loquias, Dr. Raul C. Navarro, Mr. Jedd Ilagan and Ms. Regale Olarte—residents who exemplified excellence and dedication...
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Water concessionaire Maynilad has advised the public to be ready for possible water interruptions in the coming dry season and...
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Cagayan de Oro Rep. Rufus Rodriguez on Sunday chided the Makati Business Club (MBC) and the Financial Executives Institute of...
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The Supreme Court has ruled that the Land Transportation Office (LTO)’s use of the P341.7 million left in its 2016...
Read moreThe Marcos administration has been misleading Filipinos on the Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement (EDCA) by letting the United States dictate...
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Due to its booming economy, rich history and culture, and captivating landscapes, the island group of Visayas continuously impresses local...
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Manila Standard website (manilastandard.net), launched in August 2002, extends the newspaper’s reach beyond its traditional readers and makes its brand of Philippine news and opinion available to a much wider and geographically diverse readership here and overseas.