MANILA: Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA) Director General Ernesto Perez said his office will roll out nationwide assistance in local government units (LGUs) to help them get on board the electronic Business One-Stop Shop (eBOSS) system.
Perez said the …
DUMAGUETE CITY: Last year’s dengue cases in Negros Oriental were 38 percent fewer than the cases in 2022, a health official said on Wednesday.
Dr. Liland Estacion, Provincial Health Office (PHO) chief, said data from Jan. 1 to Dec. 23, 2023 showed th…
MALOLOS: A total of 20, 415 pieces of illegal firecrackers worth Php196,428 were confiscated in Central Luzon (Region 3), most of which are Judas’ belt, 5-Star, Piccolo, and Kwitis (skyrocket), while 13 persons were apprehended, police reported on Wed…
MANILA: The Court of Tax Appeals (CTA) en banc has ordered the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (Pagcor) to pay deficiency income tax for 2005 and 2006 amounting to PHP117 million.
The tax court, in its 22-page ruling dated Dec. 22 and wri…
MANILA: The Department of Health (DOH) on Wednesday reported a 10-month-old boy from the National Capital Region as the youngest case related to New Year revelry.
The boy sustained an injury on his right eye caused by the kwitis or skyrocket lit by s…
MANILA: Two Americans who have committed crimes involving moral turpitude have been barred from entering the country, the Bureau of Immigration (BI) reported on Wednesday.
In a statement, BI Commissioner Norman Tansingco identified the foreigners as …
WASHINGTON: The US Treasury announced Tuesday that the federal government’s gross national debt has surpassed USD34 trillion, a record high.
The national debt jumped by USD2.6 trillion in the six months through December.
On Oct. 30, the Senate passe…