DOF priority tax measures advance in Congress
Finance Secretary Benjamin E. Diokno has outlined the Department of Finance’s (DOF) priority tax measures for 2024, the majority of which are in advanced stages in Congress.
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DA Region 2 pushes drone direct seeding
THE Department of Agriculture-Regional Field Office 2 (Cagayan Valley) is into scaling up the application of the modified planting calendar, and precision and digital farming using drones.
Supreme Court bares 2024 Bar exams schedule
MANILA, Philippines: The next Bar examinations to be held in September next year shall remain digitalized and regionalized, Supreme Court Associate Justice and 2024 Bar examinations chairman Mario V. Lopez said on Monday.
Blazers sink Pirates in NCAA battle for 3rd
MANILA, Philippines -- The Benilde Blazers pulled away in the third quarter and secured the victory in a the first ever NCAA third place game at the expense of the Lyceum Pirates, 93-83, at the Mall of Asia Arena on Sunday.
Press Release - Gatchalian: 2022 PISA results reveal pervasive bullying problem
With the latest round of the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) revealing that bullying remains a pervasive problem, especially among boys and those in public schools, Senator Win Gatchalian pressed the need for stronger interventions to uphold the safety and welfare of learners.
President Marcos calls on JSCC to digitize services, decongest jails
MANILA, Philippines — President Marcos on Wednesday called on the Justice Sector Coordinating Council (JSCC) to streamline and digitize its frontline and back-end services to decongest jails nationwide.
Beermen ready for task sans JMF?
MANILA, Philippines — While June Mar Fajardo is out with a left hand injury, the task of holding down the fort for San Miguel Beer falls squarely on the relatively healthier bunch.
Freedom of speech
Winston Churchill once said, “Some people’s idea of free speech is that they are free to say what they like, but if anyone says anything back, that is an outrage.” By definition, freedom of speech is the right to express any opinion without censorship or restraint. It is the right of a person to express thoughts and ideas without interference or retaliation from the government and for us Filipinos, our Constitution guarantees our freedom of belief, expression and participation, being part of a democratic society.