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The last time a signature campaign was conducted for a people’s initiative to amend the Constitution, it was struck down by the Supreme Court, and the defense chief at the time described it as a “legally harebrained idea.” Avelino Cruz Jr., a topnotch lawyer in the private sector before he joined the government of Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, subsequently quit the defense post in November 2006.
MANILA, Philippines — A new phone in the Philippines, touted to be the "toughest phone in the market to date," would be "hard launched" on January 12 with a live Facebook presentation of the phone's 100-foot drop.
A new landmark law took effect without the usual signing ceremony at Malacañang Palace. President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. (PBBM) signed on Friday Republic Act (RA) 11976, also known as “Ease of Paying Taxes Act.” As announced by Malacañang, this new law is expected to further improve the government’s tax collection efforts as well as “protect the taxpayers’ rights through digitalization.”
MANILA, Philippines — The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) announced on Tuesday that it has scrapped its annual registration fee (ARF) paid by business taxpayers.
A RETIRED Army general described as harassment the case filed against him by PNP chief Gen. Benjamin Acorda Jr for allegedly spreading fake news on a supposed destabilization plot against the Marcos administration.
INDONESIA is ready to work with other Southeast Asian countries to finalize a long-delayed code of conduct in the South China Sea, the country’s foreign minister, Retno Marsudi, said yesterday during a joint briefing with Philippine Foreign Affairs Secretary Enrique Manalo.
MANILA, Philippines: The resurgence of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s approval rating is proof of his administration's strong resolve to curb high inflation and generate more employment opportunities for Filipinos, Eastern Samar Governor Ben Evardone said on Monday.
PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron could choose a new prime minister as soon as Monday, according to his entourage, as he fights political setbacks.