Sin Tax Collection Plunges by 13%
In a span of just 8 months, sintax collections decreased by 13% primarily due to the production of fake tobacco products. The pandemic however, has also something to do with the collection drop. The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) is now working to release more new stamps for cigarettes, alcoholic beverages and even electronic cigarettes […].....»»
ERC lifts suspension of FIT-All collection
Starting next month, electricity consumers will resume paying the feed-in tariff allowance at a rate of P0.0364 per kilowatt-hour in their electric bills......»»
Women Workers Health Empowerment Network (WHEN) successfully launches with Free Cervical Cancer Screening in Caloocan City
Caloocan City, Philippines (January 14, 2024) - In a groundbreaking initiative aimed at addressing the low cervical cancer screening rates in the country, the Women Workers Health Empowerment Network was launched on January 14, 2024, with a comprehensive free screening event using newest technology of HPV DNA through self-collection held in Brgy. Bagbaguin, Caloocan City.The event, organized in collabor.....»»
Women Workers Health Empowerment Network (WHEN) successfully launches with Free Cervical Cancer Screening in Caloocan City
Caloocan City, Philippines (January 14, 2024) - In a groundbreaking initiative aimed at addressing the low cervical cancer screening rates in the country, the Women Workers Health Empowerment Network was launched on January 14, 2024, with a comprehensive free screening event using newest technology of HPV DNA through self-collection held in Brgy. Bagbaguin, Caloocan City.The event, organized in collabor.....»»
Imee hopes Recto won’t push for additional taxes
Sen. Imee Marcos is urging newly appointed Finance Secretary Ralph Recto to strengthen the country’s tax collection system first, instead of talking about “trillions of taxes.”.....»»
The return of ancient Cotabato limestone urns to the PH, the return of dignity to Filipino heritage
With the Von Dem Hagen Collection's return, it carries a nation's hopes and aspirations, symbolizing the Philippines' cultural richness.....»»
NTC surpasses 2023 collection target
The National Telecommunications Commission has surpassed by 60 percent its income target for 2023 as the agency improved its collection of fees and penalties......»»
Customs Hits Collection Target for 2024
The Bureau of Customs (BOC) in the Philippines has announced that it exceeded its collection target for 2023, surpassing the PHP 901 billion goal. The BOC spokesperson, Assistant Commissioner Vincent Philip Maronilla, shared this information during a Bagong Pilipinas Ngayon briefing. The agency not only met its target but also achieved a surplus of over […].....»»
A Book about Critically Endangered Animals is now Out
"The question is, are we happy to suppose that our grandchild may never be able to see an elephant except in a picture book? "- David Attenborough (epigraph)The writer of this collection of essays tells engaging stories of endangered animals, vividly, lovingly, and with passionate concern. It started as a series initially written for Pressenza. The author says, wri.....»»
A Book about Critically Endangered Animals is now Out
"The question is, are we happy to suppose that our grandchild may never be able to see an elephant except in a picture book? "- David Attenborough (epigraph)The writer of this collection of essays tells engaging stories of endangered animals, vividly, lovingly, and with passionate concern. It started as a series initially written for Pressenza. The author says, wri.....»»
POTPOURRI
BY: PROF. BUDDY V. ISORENA The French word Potpourri (noun) is defined as (1) a mixture of flowers, herbs and spices that is usually kept in a jar and used scent; (2) a miscellaneous collection: MEDLEY—(a) a potpourri of the best songs and sketches –Current Biography. Examples (a) The festival was a […] The post POTPOURRI appeared first on Bicol Peryodiko......»»
Coca-Cola Beverages Philippines, Inc. and Shell Pilipinas Corporation strengthen partnership for a World Without Waste
Coca-Cola Beverages, Philippines Inc. (CCBPI)—the bottling arm of Coca-Cola in the Philippines—and Shell Pilipinas Corporation further strengthen the collective campaign for a World Without Waste by expanding its number of Shell Select stations as collection points in Manila and Davao. Under CCBPI’s Tapon to Ipon: Basta Klaro, Panalo program, clear PET plastic bottles of any.....»»
Lapu Council approves P100 environmental fee collection
Lapu Council approves P100 environmental fee collection.....»»
Rice farmers get cash aid from excess tariffs
The Department of Agriculture has started distributing nearly P12 billion in cash aid to 2.38 million rice farmers – equivalent to P5,000 each – sourced from excess tariff collection to help sustain their productivity......»»
Real Estate Exemplars Succeed at the 18th PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards Grand Final
PropertyGuru Group (NYSE: PGRU) today announced the winners of the 18th Annual PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards Grand Final, presented by Kohler and supported by Dongpeng Ceramic and Subzero Wolf, at The Athenee Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Bangkok. Winners from 13 vibrant property markets across Asia competed for the highest marks of excellence in real […].....»»
Holiday makeup inspired by ‘The Little Mermaid’
Every year Cle de Peau Beauté releases its holiday collection in limited-edition packaging, and this year’s “Toward the Horizon” collection was inspired by magical world of The Little Mermaid......»»
PBA legends Simon, Gayoso, Hontiveros named PSL deputy commissioners
The Pilipinas Super League is turning out to become a collection of basketball legends......»»
BOC collects P814 billion in 11 months
The Bureau of Customs collected P814 billion in 11 months and is poised to surpass its full year target on the back of improved tax collection despite lower import volumes......»»
Heat at COP28 Highlights Risks to Migrant Workers
Upon the opening of the 28th annual United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Thursday, delegates were immediately met with a suffocating heat lingering in the outdoor badge collection line snaking through Expo City Dubai.Event security handed out water to the mostly shaded attendees waiting to enter the air-conditioned "Blue Zone" area, where global climate negotiatio.....»»
Showbiz press, vloggers, influencers sumugod sa ‘Inspi Creators Night’
ANG bongga ng pasabog na fashion show ng INSPI Philippines para sa kanilang “INSPI Collection Inspired by its Creators.” Talaga namang sumugod sa naturang event ang napakaraming influencers, vloggers at press people para makiisa sa paglulunsad ng kanilang latest collection, ang stunning ensemble ng fashionable pieces na tiyak hindi makaliligtas sa mga fashion enthusiasts and.....»»
City gov’t eyes P75-M income from economic enterprise
ILOILO CITY, Dec. 17 (PNA) — Admitting to falling short of their around P70-million target collection for this year, the head of the Local Economic Enterprise Office (LEEO) of the city government........»»