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Metro power rate at its lowest in 6 months

The Manila Electric Company (MERALCO) announced a ₱0.35 reduction in its electricity charges for March. According to the electric company, the drop in its power rates is equivalent to ₱72 conserved for...

DICT expects dev’t in PH internet with third telco’s commercial launch

The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) is optimistic of an improved state of Internet connectivity in the coming months with the strengthened implementation of government connectivity programs and roll-out...

DITO Telecommunity officially launched

The third telecommunication company of the Philippines, DITO Telecommunity, has officially launched on Monday. The telco company was launched in 15 areas in Metro Cebu and Metro Davao. In its soft launch,...

BIR has TIN verifier app for taxpayers

The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has launched its Mobile Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN) Verifier app that lets taxpayers validate their TINs by simply typing relevant information on their smartphones. BIR Deputy...

MERALCO to implement refund in March

The Manila Electric Company (MERALCO) will be implementing a decrease in its electricity charges in March. The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) earlier granted the power provider’s petition to refund ₱13.89 billion to...

National Government Deficit Widens to P1,371.4 billion in 2020; Full-Year Shortfall at 7.63% of GDP

The National Government (NG) ran a P1,371.4 billion budget deficit for 2020, 24.45% lower than the revised full-year program of P1,815.4 billion, but was more than double the previous year’s P660.2...
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