BIR expects tax amnesty to boost 2019 collections | Inquirer Business
Its 2019 collection goal was reduced from P2.33 trillion previously as President Duterte vetoed the provision on general amnesty from Republic Act (RA) No. 11213 or the Tax Amnesty Act of 2019, which...
View ArticleDuterte vetoes expanded survivorship benefits bill
“In vetoing this bill, (President Duterte) has ensured that disparity and inequality in compensation among public servants will be prevented since the additional benefits proposed in the enrolled bill...
View Article‘Lawyering is not terrorism’: NUPL members seek Supreme Court protection |...
A writ of amparo is a remedy available to a person whose right to life, liberty, and security is violated or threatened to be violated by a public official or a private entity. “Lawyering is not...
View ArticleSC to Calida: ‘Ridiculous’ to say tokhang documents involve national security
“These information and documents do not involve rebellion, invasion, terrorism, espionage, infringement of our sovereignty or sovereign rights by foreign powers, or any military, diplomatic or state...
View ArticleXi asks for ‘fair and friendly’ treatment for Chinese
China’s President Xi Jinping on Friday, April 26, called for a “fair and friendly” environment for Chinese companies and citizens overseas, as pushback against its tech giants rises and academics find...
View ArticleDuterte assures Chinese firms of ease of doing business – SUNSTAR
“And that is the reason why I am asking everybody for his utmost cooperation. I guarantee you that there will be no hassles, no asking for money, no nothing. And if you think that the permit or the...
View ArticlePH may invite other nations in new tack to assert sea claim | Inquirer...
“That’s within our maritime domain. If they wish, they can join us,” he said. “In fact, that should be good for the whole of South China Sea (if we can have) fisheries agreement, marine agreement all...
View ArticleProsecutor junks perjury case filed by Okada vs former firm
“There is no falsity that can be attributed against herein respondent when he alleged in his complaint affidavit that complainant corporation is not authorized to manufacture LED strips suitable for...
View Article3rd telco still hangs due to franchise issue | Inquirer Business
“This is another step forward in realizing Udenna’s vision to improve the lives of Filipinos. Everything that we do is about making lives better not just for this generation, but for the next...
View ArticleAyala Museum to offer free admission on International Museum Day, May 19 |...
Ayala Museum will temporarily close for its one-year renovation by the end of the month, but that doesn’t mean they can’t go out in style.The Makati City museum announced on its Facebook page...
View ArticleLOOK: Physician who passed bar exams posts viral photo | Inquirer News
One woman proved that you be not only a doctor but a lawyer too. Thirty-three-year-old Dr. Jean Joan D. Polido was among the 1,800 law graduates who passed the 2018 bar exams, the results of which the...
View Article2018 Bar Exam Passers and Topnotchers
2018 Bar Exam Passers and Topnotchers Congratulations to 2018 Bar Exam Passers and Topnotchers. Borja Sean James, Ateneo de Manila, 89.306% Marcley Augustus Natu-el, University of San Carlos, 87.53%...
View ArticleSC affirms CA decision ordering Sunvar Realty to return condominium unit to...
“A tax delinquency sale is void if no actual notice is given to the registered owner. Considering that no notice was sent to Ma. Elena M. Posadas prior to the scheduled public auction, the certificate...
View ArticleSupreme Court declares K to 12 program constitutional | ABS-CBN News
“The enactment of education laws, including the K to 12 Law and the Kindergarten Education Act, their respective implementing rules and regulations, and the issuances of government agencies are an...
View ArticleP300B in deals expected from Duterte’s Tokyo trip | The Manila Times Online
“Japanese investors remain bullish on the sustained growth momentum under the administration of President Duterte, given its aggressive infrastructure build-up, meaningful investment and financial...
View ArticleThe Senate a rubber stamp? | BusinessWorld
But for the Senate to become a rubber stamp for whatever President Duterte puts forth before it, he has to have in his pocket at least 13 senators, meaning he would have to have the unwavering support...
View ArticleTelcos ordered to ‘unlock’ phones for free after subscriber’s contract ends |...
The National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) on Wednesday released an order for all telcos who sell discounted devices in exchange for a fixed lock-in period, to assist in unlocking those devices...
View ArticleBonifacio Road to Mighty Road? Court voids street name charge in honor of...
The court said this violated Republic Act 10066 or the National Cultural Heritage Act, as well as the revised guidelines of the National Historical Commission of the Philippines on naming and renaming...
View ArticleBigamy case filed vs Raffy Tulfo — lawyer | Inquirer News
“Bigamy happens if you enter into another marriage with another person while your first marriage is still subsisting without acquiring a judicial declaration declaring the said first marriage null and...
View ArticleLacson says Duterte deserves to be ‘president for life’ if he solves traffic,...
“If PRRD delivers on just two promises he recently made: (1) to cut travel time from Cubao to Makati to 5 minutes within 6 months and; (2) to eliminate flight delays in NAIA within one month, for...
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