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Residents evacuated as Mayon continues to spew ash, lava

LEGAZPI CITY -- Residents around Mayon Volcano's 6-kilometer permanent danger zone and the extended 2 km danger zone in the city’s northern villages have been evacuated to safer grounds as the volcano...

Skyway to open new runway toll plaza

MANILA -- The Metro Manila Skyway, the elevated highway in southern Metro Manila, is set to open its new runway toll plaza on January 26, 2018 to facilitate toll collection and manage higher...

DTI seeks P2-B budget for livelihood initiatives in Marawi

MANILA -- The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has sought about PHP2 billion to fund its initiatives to bring back livelihood activities in Marawi City and its nearby areas. DTI Undersecretary...

PH zonal land value eyed to be at par with int’l standards

MANILA  -- Zonal valuation of land in Philippines will be at par with international standards once lawmakers approve the third package of the Duterte administration’s tax reform program. “BIR (Bureau of Internal...

Finance officials clarify tax issues for ROHQ employees

MANILA - - Employees of regional operating headquarters (ROHQs) need not worry about the veto of the provision under the first tax reform package that allows them to continue enjoying the...

More beneficiaries from DTI mentorship programs eyed

MANILA -- The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) aims to reach more Filipinos this year with its training programs to promote entrepreneurship. DTI Secretary Ramon Lopez said Monday the department will...

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