Bill Seeks Automatic Relief from Bank Fees, Loan Penalties During Crises
Filipinos could soon receive automatic protection from bank fees, loan penalties, and payment obligations during national emergencies under a proposed measure seeking…
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Bill Filed to Cut VAT on Electricity System Loss Charges
A proposed measure in the Senate seeks to remove the value-added tax (VAT) on system loss charges in residential electricity bills in…
4 Arrested in QC Drug Busts; P866K Worth of Shabu Confiscated
Four individuals were arrested in separate anti-drug operations in Quezon City, with authorities seizing more than P866,000 worth of suspected shabu, according…
Marcos Calls for ASEAN Unity Amid Growing Mideast Crisis
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. called for stronger unity and closer regional cooperation among ASEAN member-states as leaders confronted the growing impact of…
Marcos Says Cebu the Perfect Venue to Hold the ASEAN Summit
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. described Cebu as the ideal venue for the 48th ASEAN Summit, highlighting the province’s historical role as a…