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House okays bill institutionalizing 4Ps on 2nd reading

MANILA -- The House of Representatives on Tuesday approved on second reading a measure institutionalizing the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) to reduce poverty and promote human capital development. The lower chamber passed...

’Trabaho’ bill reaches House plenary

MANILA -- The administration’s second tax reform package which aims to lower corporate income taxes (CIT) and modernize incentives was sponsored before the plenary of the House of Representatives on Tuesday. House ways...

Malacañang hails Andaya’s assurance of no re-enacted budget

MANILA -- Malacañang on Tuesday welcomed House Majority Leader Rolando Andaya Jr.’s declaration that there will be no re-enacted budget scenario amid the House’s decision to suspend deliberations on the proposed PHP3.7...

Senators urge House to resume budget hearings

MANILA -- Two senators on Tuesday called on their colleagues in the House of Representatives (HoR) to resume deliberations on the proposed PHP3.757 trillion cash-based national budget for 2019, noting that the...

DOJ sets resolution of P1.1-B tax evasion rap vs. Dunkin Donuts

MANILA -- The Department of Justice (DOJ) is set to submit for resolution the PHP1.118-billion tax evasion complaint filed by the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) against Golden Donuts, Inc. (GDI), exclusive...

DOJ to look into junking of murder raps vs. 4 ex-partylist solons

MANILA -- The Department of Justice (DOJ) on Tuesday said it is looking into the circumstances behind the dismissal of the murder cases filed against National Anti-Poverty Commission lead convenor Liza Maza...

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