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Philippine Grid Code strictly followed, NGCP insists

The National Grid Corp. of the Philippines maintained that it “simply followed” the protocols set by the Energy Regulatory Commission in responding to the multiple plant shutdowns in Panay on Jan. 2 that led to a widespread blackout in Western Visayas......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 11th, 2024

PDEA warns vs. proliferation of Marijuana-flavored vapes

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) has cautioned the public on the proliferation of electronic cigarettes or vape containing marijuana oil. It issued the warning after monitoring an upsurge in the product’s presence nationwide during its recent anti-illegal drugs operations. PDEA also said the item is illegal and it poses health risks......»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 17th, 2024

DOF: GFIs can seek extended relief after Maharlika infusion

Government financial institutions Land Bank of the Philippines and Development Bank of the Philippines will likely seek an extension of its regulatory relief following contributions to the country’s sovereign wealth fund......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 26th, 2024

DoF considering IPOs for LandBank, DBP

The Philippine News Agency reported that the Department of Finance, under new Secretary Ralph Recto, is “exploring amendments to the charters of the Land Bank of the Philippines and Development Bank of the Philippines”, which Mr. Recto said could include “their possible public listing, to broaden the local capital market.”.....»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 26th, 2024

DOF drops income tax hike for dividend income

The Department of Finance revised the proposed Passive Income and Financial Intermediary Taxation Act to drop a planned increase in the income tax rate for dividend income......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 14th, 2024

Tax credit scam: 5 ex-DOF execs get 8 years

The Sandiganbayan has affirmed the conviction of five former officials of the Department of Finance for graft over the multibillion-peso tax credit scam in the 1990s......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 9th, 2024

British Chamber pushes for Anti-Agricultural Smuggling Act, lauds appointment of Recto as DOF Secretary

BCCP Executive Director/Trustee Chris Nelson reiterates support for the passage of the Anti-Agricultural Smuggling Act, one of the key priority legislation under the Marcos administration......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 15th, 2024

Rep. Ralph Recto itinalagang bagong finance secretary

MAY napili na si Pangulong Bongbong Marcos na bagong uupong hepe para sa Department of Finance (DOF). Kinumpirma ng Malacañang na ang itinalagang bagong finance secretary ay ang Deputy Speaker at Batangas Representative na si Ralph Recto. Ayon kay Presidential Communications Office Secretary Cheloy Garafil, nakatakdang manumpa sa pwesto si Rep. Ralph ngayong January 12......»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 12th, 2024

P4-M smuggled cigs seized, 2 arrested

THE Bureau of Customs-Davao Region (BOC-Davao) confiscated smuggled cigarettes worth P4 million in Barangay Lacson, Calinan District, Davao City on March 22, 2024......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 25th, 2024

EDITORIAL - Vaping minors

Law enforcement agencies are expressing alarm over the increasing use of vapes by minors, and the rise in the illegal importation of prohibited substances used in e-cigarettes. The problem should not come as a surprise, however, since the government practically asked for it......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 18th, 2024

Navy seizes P24.3 million smuggled items off Sulu

Navy men have intercepted three motorboats found loaded with smuggled cigarettes, petroleum and chemicals worth P24.3 million in the waters off Sulu last week, officials reported yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 17th, 2024

Aghon heads to Sariaya, Quezon; signal ' 2 up in 4 Luzon provinces

MANILA, Philippines — Tropical storm Aghon slightly intensified as it moved northwestward towards Sariaya, Quezon on Sunday morning, according to the state weather service. Based on its 11 a.m. cyclone bulletin, Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said Aghon is nearing the area packing maximum sustained winds of 75 kilometers per hour (kph).....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated News6 hr. 25 min. ago

Aghon now a severe tropical storm; Signal No. 3 up in eastern Quezon

MANILA, Philippines — Tropical storm Aghon (international name: Ewiniar) has intensified into a severe tropical storm as it moved over the coastal waters of Mauban Quezon, the state weather bureau reported on Sunday afternoon. In its 5 p.m. cyclone bulletin, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said Aghon was last monitored in.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated News6 hr. 25 min. ago

Bagyong Aghon mas lumakas, Signal No. 2 itinaas na sa Luzon –PAGASA

BAHAGYANG lumakas at isa nang Tropical Storm ang bagyong Aghon, ayon sa Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA). Base sa 11 a.m. weather bulletin ngayong araw, May 26, ang bagyo ay nasa vicinity na ng Sariaya, Quezon. Ang taglay nitong hangin ay nasa 25 kilometers per hour malapit sa gitna at bugsong aabot.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated News22 hr. 5 min. ago

Bagyong Aghon posibleng maging typhoon, may Signal No. 1 na –PAGASA

INGAT, ingat mga ka-BANDERA sa binabantayang sama ng panahon sa ating bansa! Ito ang Bagyong Aghon na dating Low Pressure Area na namataan sa may Mindanao noong nakaraang araw. Base sa 11 a.m. weather bulletin ngayong araw, May 24, ng Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA), ang sentro ng tropical depression ay may.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 24th, 2024

PAGASA: 36 areas under ‘dangerous’ heat index classification

In the latest heat index bulletin of PAGASA, it said that 36 areas in the country on Monday will be under the “danger” classification, with temperatures ranging from 42°C to 47°C......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 13th, 2024

30 areas under ‘dangerous’ heat index classification — PAGASA

In the latest heat index bulletin of PAGASA, it said that 30 areas in the country will be under the “danger” classification, with temperatures ranging from 42°C to 47°C......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 6th, 2024

PAGASA: 36 areas under dangerous heat index classification on April 29

In the latest heat index bulletin of PAGASA, the state weather bureau said that 36 areas in the country will be under the "danger" heat index classification, with temperatures ranging from 42°C to 47°C......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 29th, 2024

38 areas under ‘dangerous’ heat index classification — PAGASA

In the latest heat index bulletin of PAGASA, it said that 38 areas in the country will be under the “danger” classification, with temperatures ranging from 42°C to 47°C......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 25th, 2024

PAGASA: 30 areas under ‘dangerous’ heat index classification

According to the latest heat index bulletin of PAGASA, 30 areas are forecasted to fall into the "danger" classification due to temperatures ranging from 42°C to 46°C......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 24th, 2024