DSWD, DoH get budget hike
VICE-PRESIDENT Sara Duterte at the deliberations on the proposed 2025 budget for the Office of the Vice President at the House of Representatives in Quezon City. — PHILIPPINE STAR/MIGUEL DE GUZMAN AS the House of Representatives cuts the Office of
New mall hours sought
PHILIPPINE STAR/MIGUEL DE GUZMANTHE Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) on Wednesday asked major shopping malls in Metro Manila to adjust their operating hours to lessen traffic brought by the holiday crushMMDA Chairman Romando S. Artes said the “holiday rush” is
TRO on PhilHealth transfer sought
1SAMBAYAN Coalition and others asked the Supreme Court (SC) to stop the transfer of P89.8 billion excess funds from the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) to the national treasury as the third tranche of transfer pushed through on Wednesday.The petitioners
No tax for PCUP donations
THE Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) will not tax donations made by private companies to the Presidential Commission for the Urban Poor (PCUP), it said on Wednesday.The BIR and the PCUP signed a memorandum of agreement for the tax exemptions
SM creates jobs for artists, people deprived of liberty
SMINVESTMENTS.COMSM Investments Corp. (SMIC) on Wednesday said its SM Green Find’s livelihood project has created nearly 100 jobs for independent artists and people deprived of liberty (PDL) in Quezon City.In collaboration with social entrepreneur and designer Zarah Juan, the project