Bill raises tax exemptions for OFWs’ duty-free purchases to $6k
4Ps party-list Rep. Marcelino Libanan wants to raise to $6,000 the aggregate tax-exempt purchases that returning overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) and ...
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Lawmaker pushing retroactive retirement plan for envoys
4Ps party-list Rep. Marcelino Libanan is pushing for a new retroactive retirement plan for the country’s foreign service officers in ...
Read moreLibanan eyes police academy as self-governing HEI
4Ps party-list Rep. Marcelino Libanan is batting for the passage of new legislation that would strengthen the Philippine National Police ...
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Solon asks telcos for cell towers in rural areas
A member of Congress has appealed for the rollout of additional cell towers and signal relay stations in the countryside, ...
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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.