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Gaza war: Death and ruins at shattered Al-Shifa hospital

Hundreds of people stared at the smoke-blackened ruins of Gaza’s biggest hospital on Monday, horrified by the damage and death left behind by a fierce two-week battle between militants and Israeli troops. The crowd stood amid debris and large mounds of dirt at the foot of a shell-pocked five-story building in the sprawling Al-Shifa complex.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 2nd, 2024

UN observers injured in blast during patrol in southern Lebanon

Three UN military observers and a Lebanese translator were injured in southern Lebanon on Saturday when a shell exploded near them in the village of.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsMar 31st, 2024

Fuel prices rise by 50¢ per liter amid Russia export ban

MANILA, Philippines —Fuel pump prices will increase by P0.50 per liter starting Tuesday, March 5, due to Russia’s six-month export ban. However, diesel prices will decrease by P0.40 per liter and kerosene by P0.35 per liter, as reported by local oil firms. Shell and Seaoil will implement the price adjustments by 6 a.m. while CleanFuel.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 4th, 2024

Wildlife forensics: how science is helping to combat a billion-dollar organized crime industry

Another day at the airport, another routine inspection for a Customs Officer.She finishes examining the contents of one shipment - nothing of note. But then, she spies a crate labeled 'exotic reptiles.'Suspicious, she opens the shipment and begins to search among the crates. And there, tucked away in a corner, is a collection of turtle shells and other wildlife products.She pauses. Have these shell.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsMar 2nd, 2024

Philippine graft buster responds

You must know by now that if you’re a businessman in the Philippines, you have to shell out a lot of money to do business in our nation of 114 million......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 15th, 2024

Nasugbu goes after RCI’s unpaid real estate taxes

The municipality of Nasugbu, Batangas is seeking to collect from Roxas and Co. Inc. unpaid real property taxes......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 15th, 2024

ERC urged to defer power rate hikes

It would be best for the Energy Regulatory Commission to withhold the requests of power distributors and generating firms to collect higher electricity bills while the industry is on yellow alert due to high power demand this summer, a member of the House of Representatives said......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

DOF expects dividends from GOCCs to hit P100 billion

The Department of Finance is targeting to collect P100 billion in dividends from government-owned or -controlled corporations by the end of the year, according to its top official......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 6th, 2024

CGBP training program on tax rights, remedies

The Center for Global Best Practices will host a special online training titled “Tax Rights and Remedies for SMEs and Large Taxpayers” on April 18 and 19, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. via Zoom......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 1st, 2024

Energy specialist backs tax breaks for e-motorcycles

Giving tax incentives to e-motorcycles is justified because of their proven contribution in reducing carbon emissions, a specialist from the Department of Energy (DOE) said......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 31st, 2024

No objections for e-motorcycle tax breaks in EO12 review

Views and position papers elicited from government agencies and EV industry stakeholders for the revision of an executive order have offered no objection to the inclusion of e-motorcycles in the tax incentives......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 27th, 2024

ICHRP welcomes acquittal of Maria Ressa in Philippine tax evasion case

The International Coalition for Human Rights in the Philippines (ICHRP) welcomes journalist and Nobel Prize recipient Maria Ressa’s acquittal from a Philippine tax evasion case......»»

Category: newsSource:  samarnewsRelated NewsFeb 27th, 2024

E-motorcyles likely included in review of tax breaks – NEDA

The executive order modifying the tariff rates for electric vehicles will be up for review next week, with the possible inclusion of e-motorcycles in the list of vehicles that benefits from tax breaks......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 19th, 2024

New tax proposals seen to yield P213 billion revenue

The Marcos administration expects to generate P213 billion over the next five years from the priority tax proposals of the Department of Finance......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 26th, 2024

Revenue loss due to PIFITA may hit P126 billion

The government may have to forgo P126 billion in revenues over the next five years from the remaining tax reform package that seeks to simplify the tax system......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 22nd, 2024

Italy court clears man who tried to strangle sleeping wife

ROME—A court in Italy has acquitted a man who tried to strangle his wife while asleep, ruling that he was suffering from a sleep disorder, media reported on Thursday. His wife had to bite him to wake him and stop the attack, which happened in January 2021, the court in Brescia, in Italy’s northern Lombardy.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 24th, 2024

Egypt: Court Punishes Activists for Challenging al-Sisi

(Beirut) - An Egyptian court on February 6, 2024, sentenced the prominent politician Ahmed Tantawy, along with his campaign advisor and 21 of his detained supporters, to a year in prison for alleged offenses associated with his presidential challenge to President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, Human Rights Watch said today. The court also barred Tantawy from running f.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsFeb 9th, 2024

Japan Court Finds Rohingya Ethnicity Grounds for Refugee Status

The Nagoya High Court last month ordered the Japanese government to grant refugee status to an ethnic Rohingya asylum seeker from Myanmar. A lower court had previously ruled that 44-year-old Khin Maung Soe was a Rohingya, but that his eth.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsFeb 9th, 2024

Cha-cha debate: Can Congress amend Constitution by mere legislation?

Former Supreme Court chief justice Reynato Puno reminds congressmen that this route is not one of the amendments modes spelled out in the Constitution.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsFeb 27th, 2024

TCL reigns supreme as the No. 1 panel TV brand in the Philippines

TCL reigns supreme as the No. 1 panel TV brand in the Philippines.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 17th, 2024