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‘Keep martial law till terror threat subsides’

THREE senators spoke out in favor of maintaining martial law, even though the top terrorist leaders in the Marawi siege have been killed. In separate...

P10m for each SUC allotted

A TOTAL P10 million would be allocated to every  state university and college to support the implementation of free tuition in all these government-run...

Senate studies 7-tier excise tax on vehicles

The Senate committee on ways and means might adopt the 7-tier tax proposal for automobiles espoused by car manufacturers and importers in place of...

Drug killings spark outrage

LAWMAKERS condemned the mass killing of drug suspects from poor neighborhoods in Bulacan, Manila and Caloocan, as the casualty count in four days of...

Senate to amend tax on sweet drinks

The Senate plans to amend the proposed excise tax on sugar-sweetened beverages, with sugar content as the basis for the proposed progressive tax hike. “We...

EU donates P49-m aid to Mindanao evacuees

THE European Union on Tuesday donated 850,000 euros or P49 million in emergency assistance to the civilians who fled the fighting between government forces...

Angara: Approve financial assistance for cops, soldiers

Senator Juan Edgardo Angara has pressed for the immediate passage of bills granting special financial assistance and benefits to uniformed and law enforcement personnel...

Angara: Make college tuition tax deductible

Senator Juan Edgardo Angara wants to make tuition tax deductible to ensure that tertiary education will be widely accessible to Filipinos, especially for those...

Summer jobs eyed for out-of-schoolers

Summer jobs under the government program are not just for students but for out-of-school youth, according to Senator Juan Edgardo Angara. Angara is encouraging out-of-school...

Angara: Reduce fare for students

Senator Juan Edgardo Angara on Sunday urged his fellow lawmakers to hasten the approval of his bill seeking to expand and institutionalize a 20-percent...

Remittances to remain tax-free, says Angara

Money sent home from Filipino workers abroad will continue to enjoy tax exemption, despite a proposal to impose value-added tax on money transfer fees...

‘Use retirement account’–Angara

Filipinos can now prepare and save up for retirement by investing in a Personal Equity Retirement Account, the country’s first-ever voluntary retirement account with...

Angara: Establish medical grants

LAMENTING the shortage of doctors, especially in rural areas, Senator Juan Edgardo Angara is pushing for the passage of a bill that seeks to...

Angara: End abuses vs seniors

Senator Juan Edgardo Angara is pushing for the passage of a bill that aims to put an end to any form of senior citizen...
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