The recent enactment of Republic Act 12023, imposing a 12 percent Value Added Tax (VAT) on non-resident digital service providers (DSPs), marks a significant step towards a more equitable tax system ...

FILIPINOS may have heaved a sigh of relief as inflation cooled in September but one of the causes, lower rice prices, may be temporary and lead to greater volatility in domestic prices of the staple, ...

NOTABLE political personalities submitted their certificate of candidacy (COC) and certificate of nomination and acceptance (CONA) during the sixth day of filing on October 6, at the Manila Hotel Tent ...

Donald Trump was onstage at a rally on Long Island last month, talking about taxes, when he appeared momentarily spooked by something he’d spotted over his shoulder. “I thought this was a wise guy ...

Candidates filed their certificates of candidacy over the weekend for next year’s midterm elections: Sen. Pia Cayetano seeks reelection; Erwin Tulfo, congressman and former DSWD secretary, is running ...

MORE members of the House of Representatives have filed their certificates of candidacy for the Senate, while others aim to retain their positions in the lower chamber. Deputy Majority Leader for ...

IN the words of senatorial candidate Danilo Ramos of MAKABAYAN, the Senate is not a family business. But it is, unfortunately. It is not a figment of imagination that the Philippine legislature can ...

A SENIOR lawmaker on Sunday said solo parents are now entitled to free Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) coverage as part of the expanded economic benefits granted to single parents.

The benchmark for world food commodity prices saw its fastest increase in 18 months in September, with quotations up for all covered commodity groups, led by sugar, the Food and Agriculture ...

LEADERS of the House of Representatives on Sunday expressed optimism that inflation will continue to decline or remain within the government’s 2024 target range of 2 percent to 4 percent as they ...

THE Department of Energy (DOE) has simplified the process in the issuance of permits for offshore wind (OSW) projects with the assistance of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR).

THE Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) said over the weekend there is a need to review the importation process to address overstaying containers. “What we want to coordinate with the Bureau of Customs ...