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Tag: TRAIN Law

Hammered protest

On National Heroes’ Day celebration Monday, workers, Church and other groups march to Mendiola near San Beda University and Centro Escolar University raising their...

TRAIN caused it; let TRAIN solve it

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Sugar importation is about price, not supply

Whether done on an emergency basis or not, an importation is undertaken on either one of two bases. One is supply-side basis, and the...

Interest hikes won’t cure rising prices, trade deficit

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) is under increasing pressure to fulfill its statue primary responsibility under the New Central Bank of 1995 (and...

Why the rush to Cha-Cha?

I can’t dance, so why am I being pressured into Charter change?  That’s the feeling I get when I see how far along this administration...

Cha-Cha plan without Senate stinks–Lacson

Reacting to the persistent talk of pushing through with Charter change without the Senate's participation, Senator Panfilo Lacson said Tuesday “it smells worse than...

Racing clubs continue with new betting schedule

The racing managers of San Lazaro Leisure Park, Santa Ana Park, and Metro Manila Turf Club have decided to continue their implementation of...

Group claims TRAIN law wrought havoc on poor sector

Militant group Tindig Pilipinas has slammed President Rodrigo Duterte for his failure to fulfill his campaign promises and instead wrought havoc on the poor...

Team Du30 told: Regroup, reassess

Two years after Rodrigo Duterte assumed the presidency, it might be wise for his top advisers to go back to the drawing board and...

No TRAIN, no gain?

We understand why President Duterte’s economic managers are scrambling to keep Congress from suspending the tax reform program they worked so hard to put...

Tell that to the Marines

Everything that we buy nowadays is a lot more expensive. Inflation for May was computed at 4.6 percent, the highest in five years. Yet...

‘Black Friday’ protests stress TRAIN repeal

Interest groups led by the Stop TRAIN Network pushed through with their plans for “Black Friday” protests at key locations in Metro Manila, as...

Senators crossed party lines to approve BBL–Aquino

Senator Paolo Benigno Aquino lV stressed Friday his colleagues crossed party lines to approve the Bangsamoro Basic Law on third and final reading, saying...

Tobacco tax hike pushed to offset losses from oil tax

Senator JV Ejercito on Wednesday called on economic managers to consider raising taxes on tobacco products to offset the loss that would be incurred...
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