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OVP, DepEd execs sought 'less formal action' on confidential funds

Manila, Aug. 4 -- Senior officials of the Office of the Vice President (OVP) and the Department of Education (DepEd) under Vice President Sara Duterte asked state auditors to issue a less formal "audi... Read More


House panel starts deliberations on proposed income tax reform

Manila, Aug. 4 -- The House Committee on Ways and Means on Tuesday began deliberations on the Marcos administration's proposed income tax reform measure aimed at benefiting an estimated 4.2 million Fi... Read More


Le Quy Don's homeland blossoms with new vitality

Hung Yen, Aug. 4 -- Le Quy Don commune, carved from the merger of Minh Tan, Doc Lap and Hong An, spans 21.72 sq.km and counts more than 23,500 residents. Named for the 18th-century scholar Le Quy Don,... Read More


SHFC inks housing pact, awards land titles to urban poor beneficiaries

Manila, Aug. 4 -- The Social Housing Finance Corp. (SHFC) on Tuesday signed a partnership agreement with the Presidential Commission for the Urban Poor (PCUP) and awarded land titles to 20 beneficiari... Read More


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Manila, Aug. 4 -- To protect Filipino onion growers, the Department of Agriculture (DA) on Tuesday assured no importation of red onions until next year. In an interview, Agriculture Secretary Francis... Read More


PM Tarique sets December deadline for verified farmers' database

, Aug. 4 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Tuesday directed the authorities concerned to prepare a complete and accurate database of farmers by December through a transparent verification process to... Read More


Sitharaman tables Tax Amendment Bill to ease rules for offshore investment funds

New Delhi, Aug. 4 -- Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday introduced the Taxation and Other Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026 in the Lok Sabha, proposing sweeping changes to India's tax framework ... Read More


UP CM Yogi lashed out at opposition over Ram Temple donations issue

Lucknow, Aug. 4 -- Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath launched a scathing attack on the opposition in the Assembly over the Ram Lalla Temple donations issue, saying that the Samajwadi Party ... Read More


PSPCL CMD and directors to hold stakeholder consultation-cum-grievance redressal meetings in five districts on August 7

Patiala, Aug. 4 -- In a major initiative aimed at strengthening direct communication with consumers and ensuring speedy resolution of grievances, Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) will or... Read More


Rajya Sabha MP Kartikeya Sharma raises Sikh Community's socio-economic empowerment in Parliament

Panchkula/New Delhi, Aug. 4 -- Rajya Sabha MP Kartikeya Sharma raised the issue of the socio-economic empowerment of the Sikh community during the Monsoon Session of Parliament, seeking details from t... Read More