Marcos Jr.’s trip to WEF vital in boosting PH economy: Economist
He explained that this is an opportunity for Marcos to showcase the potential of the Philippine economy and attract investments back home.
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Onions, other veggies from abroad need clearances, Filipino travelers warned
“This is to safeguard and prevent the spread of plant pests in the Philippines,” the Bureau of Customs said in a statement.
Philippines House bill seeks VAT exemption for basic goods
The bill specifies includes bread, canned pork, beef, fish, and instant noodles following items to be excluded from VAT,
Marcos OKs importation of 150,000 metric tons of sugar
The Philippine Sugar Regulatory Administration said that it would start accepting applications for the importation of sugar three days after the effectiveness of the order.
Marcos on death penalty: Does society have the right to kill its own people?
Even when he was still campaigning for the presidential elections, Marcos said he did not think the death penalty was effective in curbing crime.
Marcos thanks Singapore OFWs: We’ll improve Philippines in return
He noted Singapore was the second-highest source of overseas Filipino workers remittances in 2021, generating around $2.2 billion.
Singapore offers more healthcare jobs for Filipinos: Bongbong Marcos
“If the jobs in the Philippines are already complete, we still have the opportunity to show how good our overseas workers are,” he added.
82% of Filipinos believe 2022 elections were accurate, credible: Pulse Asia
The 82 per cent of Filipinos who believe in the poll results are further broken down to 55 per cent who said that their trust is ‘big’, and 27 per cent who said their trust is…
Bongbong Marcos urged to revive Marcos Sr’s oil price stabilization fund
Recently, activist groups have also called for the suspension of taxes on oil products to alleviate the suffering of the poor due to high fuel prices.
Bongbong Marcos’ commitment to human rights will be tested: Veteran lawmaker
Marcos has faced criticism from human rights groups particularly due to the accusations of rights violations leveled against his father, former president Ferdinand Marcos Sr.