PVL probes Gerflor for alleged non-payment of players
MANILA, Philippines -- The Premier Volleyball League has looked into allegations hurled at the Quezon City Gerflor Defenders regarding non-payment of player salaries.
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Press Release - Statement of Sen. Nancy Binay, Chairperson of the Committee on Ethics & Privileges, regarding the reported breach during the Senate Caucus/Executive Session on 06 November 2023
On Tuesday, 07 November 2023, Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri referred to the Senate Committee on Ethics and Privileges to formally investigate an online article if there were possible breaches made in reference to the content which appeared online on 07 November 2023 in politiko.com.ph titled "Deserve Ni Sara! 9 Senators Reportedly Want VP's Confidential Funds Back," and "Fierce 5: Find Out Who's Against Restoring Sara Duterte's Confidential Funds in Senate."
DOF joins OECD/G20 BEPS Inclusive Framework to uphold tax fairness, promote int’l cooperation
The Department of Finance (DOF) has joined as a member of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)/G20 Inclusive Framework on Base-Erosion and Profit Shifting (BEPS) Inclusive Framework on November 8, 2023–a move reconfirming the government’s commitment to uphold tax fairness, protect the country’s tax base from aggressive tax avoidance schemes, and promote international tax cooperation.
Fair weather with scattered rains in PH — Pagasa
MANILA, Philippines: Four weather systems — the shear line, northeast monsoon, easterlies and localized thunderstorms — will be bringing scattered or isolated rains in the country today, Wednesday. Weather specialist Grace Castaneda of the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said the country would continue to have generally fair weather in the coming days.
Broadcaster’s slay: P100,000 reward up for info
MANILA, Philippines — Malacañang’s media security task force is offering P100,000 as reward for information that will lead to the arrest of those behind the murder of Misamis Occidental radioman Juan “Johnny Walker” Jumalon, who was shot while hosting his radio program at his home in Calamba on Nov. 5.
SM Prime Q3 net income: P10.7-B (UP 35% y/y)
SM Prime [SMPH 31.00, up 2.0%] [link] said that its Q3 net income was P10.7 billion (+35% y/y), supported by P32.7 billion in consolidated revenues (+20% y/y) and P15.6 billion in consolidated operating income (+17% y/y). Over the first nine months of 2023, SMPH reported P30.1 billion (+37% y/y) in net income, supported by P92.6 billion in consolidated revenues (+26% y/y) and consolidated operating income of P44.5 billion (+29% y/y). On a 9M segmented basis, SMPH’s mall business generated P52.5 billion in revenue (+37% y/y), the residential real estate development business generated P28.7 billion in revenue (+10% y/y), and the offices, hotels, and convention centers business generated P9.5 billion (+33% y/y).
House slams Duterte
MANILA, Philippines — Speaker Martin Romualdez resumed sessions at the House of Representatives yesterday with an indirect swipe at former president Rodrigo Duterte and his daughter, Vice President Sara Duterte.
Easterlies affect Mindanao, Visayas; fair weather in Luzon
MANILA, Philippines: THE Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said on Monday that the easterlies, winds coming from the east that pass through the Pacific Ocean and bring warm and humid weather, are affecting areas in Visayas and Mindanao.