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Samuel Medenilla

THE Commission on Elections said on Monday it is now looking at new transparency measures, including the public posting of the source code, to ensure the credibility of the 2025 National and Local polls.

Poll shows most Pinoys ‘sick and tired’ of Chinese incursions, bullying in WPS

March 12, 2024

Jovee Marie N. de la Cruz and Rex Anthony Naval

The leadership of the House of Representatives on Monday acknowledged a recent survey, which disclosed that seven out of 10 Filipino adults are prepared to defend the country in case of a conflict with a foreign enemy, saying this finding underscores ...

Tungpalan, Balbosa, Quebral lead new appointees in DOF

March 12, 2024

Reine Juvierre S. Alberto

A new roster of senior officials was appointed by President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. in the Department of Finance (DOF) to ensure the country’s long-term fiscal sustainability and accelerate inclusive economic growth.

PNP puzzled over source of cocaine fished out of Eastern Samar waters

March 12, 2024

Rex Anthony Naval

The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Monday admitted it was still determining the possible source of some 20 kilograms of cocaine packs found floating off the waters of Arteche town, Eastern Samar on Friday, March 8.

RORE missions to WPS outposts to continue despite ‘harassments’

March 12, 2024

Rex Anthony Naval

Despite increasing Chinese harassments against its rotation and reprovisioning (RORE) missions to the contingent manning the BRP Sierra Madre (LS-57) in Ayungin Shoal in the West Philippine Sea (WPS), the military vowed it remains committed to support...

CREATE MORE gets 2nd reading clearance in House

March 12, 2024

Jovee Marie N. de la Cruz

THE House of Representatives on Monday approved on second reading CREATE MORE or CREATE to Maximize Opportunities for Reinvigorating the Economy, which seeks to modify income tax rates for domestic corporations, adjust tax brackets for individuals, in...

Business success in a culture of ethics and engagement

March 12, 2024

Henry J. Schumacher

Are you looking to maximize your return on investment through a culture of empowered ethics and engagement?

LTFRB clarifies role of motorcycle taxis in commuter transport chain

March 12, 2024

BusinessMirror

The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) clarified that motorcycle taxis do not represent a direct threat to the livelihood of other public utility vehicles (PUV) like jeepneys and tricycles.

DENR and EU unveil new program on circular economy, waste management

March 12, 2024

Jonathan L. Mayuga

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) and the European Union launched the Green Economy Programme for the Philippines on Monday.

‘Duck, cover, hold’: OCD gives public basic quake survival tips

March 12, 2024

Rex Anthony Naval

With the country located in the Pacific Ring of Fire and making it vulnerable to frequent earthquakes, the Office of Civil Defense (OCD) on Monday reminded the public to do these basic steps to protect themselves should tremors strike suddenly.

DOF upholds BIR order dismissing errant staff

March 12, 2024

Reine Juvierre S. Alberto

THE Department of Finance (DOF) has confirmed the dismissal of an erring personnel of the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) who was tagged in the tampering and altering of the Point of Sales-Cash Register Machine (POS-CRM), read a statement issued by t...

Solon eyes gains from Capital Markets Efficiency bill

March 12, 2024

Jovee Marie N. de la Cruz

ONE of the authors of House Bill (HB) 9277 cited the windfall for the medical assistance provided by the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) if the proposed Capital Markets Efficiency Promotion Act (Cmepa) is enacted.

Favorable T-bill rates bag P15B for Treasury

March 12, 2024

Reine Juvierre S. Alberto

THE national government successfully raised its full programmed amount from the tender of Treasury bills (T-bills) after the Bureau of the Treasury (BTr) saw favorable rates on Monday.

Senator worried over ads pushing online gambling

March 12, 2024

Butch Fernandez

SENATOR Manuel “Lito” M. Lapid has expressed concern over the proliferation of advertisements on online gambling on different social media platforms in the country.

Empowering Filipino women through financial education

March 12, 2024

Janice Sabitsana

FOR years, I’ve poured my passion for personal finance into videos and blog posts, crafting guides on budgeting, saving and building a secure future. But the most impactful lessons did not come from spreadsheets: they came straight from the hearts of ...

Ex-senator ‘Kiko’ files cyberlibel raps anew vs another YouTube channel

March 12, 2024

BusinessMirror

FORMER Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan filed cyberlibel charges Monday before the Department of Justice-Office of Cybercrime against the authors and creators of YouTube channel “Bungangera TV” for its false and defamatory contents concerning his fam...

Premium Leisure seeks delisting

March 12, 2024

VG Cabuag

Shares of Premium Leisure Corp. (PLC), the Sy-controlled gaming firm, were suspended for trading starting Monday after it announced its decision to voluntary delist from the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE).

CNPF will expand capacity after inking Vita Coco deal

March 12, 2024

VG Cabuag

The Po family’s Century Pacific Food Inc. (CNPF) on Monday said it entered into a new long-term contract with The Vita Coco Co. Inc., a listed US company that sells coconut water.

Editorial Cartoon March 12, 2024

March 12, 2024

BusinessMirror Editorial

Image credits: Jimbo Albano

Alarming drop: Over a million women exit workforce in January

March 12, 2024

BusinessMirror Editorial

The latest data from the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reveals a concerning trend: over a million women left the workforce in January. This significant decline in female labor force participation should serve as a wake-up call for policymakers...

The markets tell the economic truth

March 12, 2024

John Mangun

While retail market watchers have been focused on Bitcoin these past two weeks, it is important to consider that gold, the Japanese (and US) stock market, as well as global cocoa, the US Housing Price Index and Malaysian palm oil are all moving around...

Refund remedies of EOPT

March 12, 2024

Atty. Irwin C. Nidea Jr.

The Ease of Paying Taxes Law (EOPT) has introduced changes in claims for excess input VAT and erroneously paid taxes. The period that the BIR is mandated to act on these claims is now defined. The law is also clear on the remedies available to taxpaye...

It’s how life is perceived in ‘Pananaw’

March 12, 2024

JT Nisay

NO two takes are identical from the artwork’s composition to its title in Pananaw, Niño Cris Odosis’ ongoing fifth solo exhibition at Art Verité Gallery. Each piece can be viewed differently, depending on the viewer’s frame of mind, state of life, ...

Nvidia Says NeMo AI Platform Complies With Copyright After Authors’ Complaint

March 11, 2024

International

WSJ.com: WSJD

Nvidia said its NeMo artificial intelligence platform was created in full compliance with copyright law, after a group of authors filed a class-action complaint saying some of their books were used without permission.

Tariff Commission to start public hearings on EO No. 12 mandatory review

March 11, 2024

The National Economic and Development Authority is set to start the public hearings on Executive Order No. 12, which will “carefully consider all the views of the industry stakeholders”.

Transgender woman, patay matapos umanong sakalin at gulpihin ng 2 kainuman sa Pasig

March 11, 2024

Nasawi ang isang transgender woman ilang araw makaraang sakalin at gulpihin umano ng dalawang suspek na kasama niya sa inuman sa Pasig City. Ang lahat, nagsimula umano sa biruan.

Nigerian army hunts for kidnapped students, parents seek answers

March 11, 2024

Nigerian soldiers were on Monday hunting for armed kidnappers who seized nearly 300 school pupils in Kaduna state last week, a security source said, as distraught parents sought answers on when they would be reunited with their children.

B-boy Engski and B-girl Yani win first-ever Red Bull BC One regional Cypher Philippines!

March 11, 2024

Lion's Den

B-Boy Engski and B-Girl Yani showcased their incredible talent and skill, emerging victorious from a competitive field of over 80 other breakers at the first-ever Red Bull BC One Regional Cypher Philippines last March 7, 2024 at Apotheka, Manila. Among the fierce competition, these two dancers demonstrated exceptional skill which captivated both the audience and [...]
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Cavite residents complain of damaged road in Dasmariñas

March 11, 2024

Residents and motorists in Cavite's Dasmariñas City complained of a damaged road that caused several break downs.

Babae, harapan at malapitang binaril sa Batangas; suspek, kagawad ng barangay

March 11, 2024

GMA News Online / Lifestyle

Patay ang isang babae matapos siyang barilin nang malapitan at harapan ng isang lalaki sa Lipa City, Batangas. Ang suspek, lumilitaw na kagawad ng barangay.

Sunshine Cruz walks Bench Fashion Week runway for the first time at 46

March 11, 2024

Entertainment

Sunshine Cruz confidently strutted down the runway of the Bench Fashion Week this weekend.

La Salle, San Beda headline 6-team cast in PBA D-League

March 11, 2024

Rappler.com

La Salle and San Beda are billed as favorites in the PBA D-League Aspirants' Cup after their respective title romps in the UAAP and NCAA

Austrian court blocks rapist Josef Fritzl”s move to regular prison

March 11, 2024

GMA News Online / Lifestyle

Josef Fritzl raped his daughter and held her captive for 24 years, fathering her seven children. The case attracted worldwide attention when it came to light in 2008.

Banks and Users Warn of Scammers on Facebook Marketplace

March 11, 2024

International

WSJ.com: WSJD

Complaints about Meta’s online flea market are rising, but there are ways to avoid scams.

Why is touching Black people’s hair considered offensive?

March 11, 2024

Entertainment

Black people have long faced oppression and discrimination, including being objectified and even dehumanized not only because of their color but because of their hair texture and styles.

100 women in Laguna receive free breast exam, Pap smear thanks to GMA Kapuso Foundation

March 11, 2024

Entertainment

GMA News Online / Lifestyle

A total of 100 women in Sta. Cruz, Laguna received free breast examination and Pap smear from GMA Kapuso Foundation in celebration of Women's Month this March.

Blue Eagles lose another player as Gab Gomez leaves Ateneo

March 11, 2024