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President Duterte graces 113th founding anniversary of BIR

President Rodrigo Roa Duterte reiterated his commitment to lead a government free of corruption as he graced the celebration of the 113th founding anniversary of the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR)...

Duterte extends passport and drivers’ license validity; provides free public internet access

President Rodrigo Roa Duterte signed today, August 2, bills that prolong validity of Philippine passports and drivers' licenses, and establish free internet access in public places. Republic Act (RA) No. 10928 extended...

Dominguez orders BIR, BOC to run after more ‘big fish’ in campaign vs tax cheats

Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III has given new marching orders to the heads of the Bureaus of Internal Revenue (BIR) and of Customs (BOC) to work closer together in catching more...

Alvarez says creation of BOC command center illegal

MANILA, Aug. 2 -- House Speaker Pantaleon Alvarez on Wednesday said the creation of the Command Center (ComCen) in the Bureau of Customs (BOC) is illegal. During the House Ways and Means...

DOF to conduct own probe of P6.4-B shabu smuggling

MANILA, Aug. 2 -- Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III on Wednesday said the Department of Finance (DOF) will conduct its own investigation regarding the PHP6.4-billion worth of shabu that failed the...

Bill seeks to allow women revert to their maiden names without court order

MANILA, Aug. 2 -- Former President and now Pampanga Rep. Gloria Macapagal Arroyo has filed a measure which seeks to allow women to revert to their maiden names even without judicial...

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