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The big issue on labor policies in the country today is the plan to enact a law to increase the existing minimum wage by P100 per day. There is a bill in the Senate and a twin bill being considered at the House of Representatives.
Senate Majority Leader Joel Villanueva stressed the Tatak Pinoy Act would bolster government efforts in creating jobs for Filipinos as he lauded the signing of the law.
MANILA, Philippines — Producers of best quality Filipino goods are entitled to greater incentives and financing perks based on a law signed yesterday by President Marcos, which aims to make Philippine-made products and services globally competitive.
Senator Win Gatchalian urged drugstores and other retailers of pharmaceuticals to implement as soon as possible the exemption from value-added tax (VAT) of specific medicines for the benefit of consumers.
MANILA, Philippines — The country’s rice imports have reached almost 570,000 metric tons as of mid-February, surpassing the total imported volume in the first two months of last year by over 40 percent.
MANILA, Philippines — Nanindigan ang isang mambabatas na hindi basta-basta malulugi ang mga negosyo sa panukala nilang umento sa arawang minimum na sahod ng mga manggagawa — sapat daw kasi ang kanilang kinikita sa ngayon.
Micheline Presle, the French actress whose controversial Devil in the Flesh role was the start of a career that included starring opposite John Garfield, Tyrone Power, Errol Flynn and Paul Newman, has died at 101.
The Second Congressional Commission on Education (EDCOM 2) found that, since 1996, no single entity has availed of tax incentives under the Dual Training System Act (RA 7686) and Adopt-A-School Law (RA 8525), according to the Bureau of Internal Revenue.