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Padilla obstruction case could complicate VP Duterte’s impeachment trial
THE obstruction of justice complaint against Senator Robinhood “Robin” C. Padilla could become entangled in the political tensions…
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Conflict of interest flagged in VP-linked firm
HOUSE of Representatives prosecutors accused Vice-President (VP) Sara Duterte-Carpio of a conflict of interest over Davao City’s award…
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Romualdez seeks bail in P7-B case
LEYTE Rep. and former House Speaker Ferdinand Martin G. Romualdez has asked the Sandiganbayan to grant him bail…
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Senate OKs revised Co-op Code bill
THE Senate on Monday approved on third and final reading a measure allowing the participation of certain foreign…
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DoJ teams up with BoC, NBI vs agri smuggling
THE Department of Justice (DoJ) signed a memorandum of agreement with the Bureau of Customs (BoC) and the…
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VP claims against Marcos admin groundless, Palace says
MALACAÑANG on Monday rejected allegations from Vice-President (VP) Sara Duterte-Carpio claiming the Marcos administration is orchestrating a political…
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Senator presses DoT over weak interest in local travel
A SENATOR on Monday raised concern over Filipino’s lack of interest in local tourism to the Department of…
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DPWH told to investigate Taguig slope-protection project
THE Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) must conduct a more detailed investigation into a Taguig infrastructure…
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SC adopts ‘victim-survivor’ term in sexual violence cases
THE Supreme Court (SC) said it adopted the use of the term “victim-survivor” when referring to persons who…
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BuCor to review court records and sentence computations for Deniece Cornejo, Cedric Lee release
THE Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) said it is reviewing the court records and sentence computations of former model…
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Marijuana traffickers sentenced to life in prison in Benguet
LA TRINIDAD, Benguet — Two marijuana traffickers were sentenced to life imprisonment after a court in Benguet found…
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Ombudsman asked to probe P125-M bridge contracts in Kalinga
BAGUIO CITY — Transparency group SAVE Kalinga, Inc. and its president, Natividad P. Bayubay, asked the Office of…
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Fuel surcharge for domestic, international flights rises to Level 17 on October 1-15, 2026
The fuel surcharge for the first half of October will rise to Level 17, three notches higher than the current Level 14, the Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB) said Monday.
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Stocks drop to 5,700 range on US-Iran standoff
STOCKS retreated anew on Monday as the United States’ rejection of Iran’s latest proposal to reopen the Strait…
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P60 gov’t subsidy to help SMEs afford wage hikes
SMALL AND MEDIUM enterprises (SMEs) struggling with recent minimum wage hikes will be eligible for a government subsidy…
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Maynilad reports decline in non-revenue water to 31.5%
WEST ZONE concessionaire Maynilad Water Services, Inc. said non-revenue water (NRW) improved to 31.5% in the first six…
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Manufacturers not requesting to raise basic goods prices — DTI
THE Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) said it has not received any requests from manufacturers to raise…
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Inflation sensitive to fare hikes due to heavy transport weighting — analysts
FARE HIKES for all public utility vehicle types are expected to stoke inflation and raise delivery costs, analysts…
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Sugar task force to coordinate response to pest infestations, natural disasters
THE Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) and the Department of Agriculture (DA) will create a National Task Force to…
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PHL urged to leverage undersea cable connectivity to attract data centers
THE PHILIPPINES must leverage its subsea connectivity and build a secure power supply to expand its data center…
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PHL, UK-ASEAN Business Council explore workforce dev’t collaboration
THE PHILIPPINES and the UK-ASEAN Business Council (UKABC) are discussing potential partnerships in education, training, and workforce development…
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Camarines Norte pineapple industry gets P10.8-million modular cold-storage facility
THE Department of Agriculture (DA) said the pineapple industry in Vinzons, Camarines Norte was provided a P10.8-million modular…
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QDMTT and Transfer Pricing: The new power couple that Philippine businesses cannot ignore
What if a transfer pricing adjustment did more than increase corporate income tax? What if it also triggered…
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Fisherfolk bear cost of WPS tensions 10 years after arbitral award
Ten years after the 2016 South China Sea Arbitral Award, Filipino fisherfolk continue to face restricted access to…
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Group urges Visayas LGUs to review bans on coal
THE Cebu Energy Rights Advocates (Cera) is urging local governments in Negros and Bohol to review their bans on coal-fired power plants, warning that increasing dependence on imported baseload electricity is adding pressure to the interconnected Visayas grid. Cera convenor Nathaniel Chua said the…
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WB sees 7.1% of GDP in fiscal gains
BROADENING the tax base, improving collection efficiency, and making public spending more efficient and equitable will help the Philippines unlock between 3.6 percent and 7.1 percent of gross domestic product (GDP) in combined savings and additional revenue annually, the World Bank (WB) said in a…
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Soriano: The Family Constitution is not enough
(Part 1 of a 3-part series on the Family Shareholders’ Agreement) Almost every family enterprise I advise in the Philippines, Indonesia, Singapore and Taiwan, Hanoi produces a Family Constitution. Founders are proud of it. Boards cite it. Even banks love it — a signed Constitution photographs well…
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Biz leader urges government to cut prices to spur Christmas consumer spending
THE Philippine government needs to do more to bring down the cost of fuel, electricity, food and other basic necessities if it wants to stimulate consumer spending as the holiday season approaches, business leader Sergio R. Ortiz-Luis, Jr. said. In a live audio interview with radio station True FM…
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Private schools call for localized class suspensions
The Coordinating Council of Private Educational Associations of the Philippines (COCOPEA) on Monday called for science-based localized class…
