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Court officials appear at Sereno impeachment

MANILA -- Several Supreme Court (SC) officials attended the hearing on the impeachment complaint against Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno on Wednesday to shed light on the allegation of the top magistrate's...

SOLCOM disaster response units alerted for Mayon unrest

MANILA -- The Lucena-based Southern Luzon Command (SOLCOM) placed all its disaster response units (DRUs) on alert following the series of phreatic explosions and lava flow coming from the Mayon Volcano early...

Research competition among schools seeks national development

Establishing an annual research competition among universities and colleges to improve national development has been approved by House committee on higher and technical education  on Monday, led by 2nd District of...

House approves bill providing social assistance to poor families up to 5 years

The House Committee on Poverty Alleviation on Tuesday approved a bill which aims to reduce poverty by providing social assistance to poor families by giving monetary support up to five years. The...

BOC amends rules on importers, brokers accreditation

In a bid to eradicate consignees-for-hire and fly-by-night importers and brokers, the Bureau of Customs chief has now the sole authority to approve or disapprove the accreditation of importers and brokers. In...

Package 4 of tax reform to simplify tax rates on investment products

MANILA -- Finance officials aim to simplify tax rates on investment products in the Philippines partly to help improve services being offered to the public and address the complex tax rates...

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