With crowd control policemen in place, civil society groups hold a protest action in front of the House of Representatives in Quezon City to urge the lawmakers to look into tax dodging practices, as well as the harmful environmental impact of companies in the extractives sector. The rally is part of the observance of the annual Global Day of Action for Tax Justice in the Extractives Sector.
Speaker Ferdinand Martin G. Romualdez joins new officials and employees of the House of Representatives for a commemorative photo on...
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New graduates of the Polytechnic University of the Philippines stage a lighting protest to call on pressing issues, including the...
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Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian joins other panelists during the Asia-Pacific Social Protection Week Opening...
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Motorcycle taxi service provider Angkas takes a significant step towards enhancing safety and professionalism in the motorcycle taxi sector by...
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BayaniChain CEO Paul Soliman (right) is named Blockchain Champion at the Philippine Blockchain Week Block Awards 2023 for his major...
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Cavitex Infrastructure Corp. achieves another major milestone by completing the girder installation for the CAVITEX C5 Link R-1 Interchange near...
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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.
