TAX DECLARATIONS AS EVIDENCE OF OWNERSHIP OF REAL PROPERTY
Are tax declarations considered conclusive evidence of ownership of real property? Tax declarations, by themselves, are not conclusive proof of ownership but when coupled with evidence of actual possession, they may become the basis of a claim for…
LOSS OF TRUST AND CONFIDENCE AS JUST CAUSE FOR TERMINATION OF EMPLOYMENT
Loss of trust and confidence is a just cause for termination and the following requisites pursuant to Section 5.2 (e) of DOLE Department Order No. 147-15 must be present to terminate an employee for Loss of Confidence: The Supreme Court in the case of…
WORK-RELATED INJURIES
What is the extent of employer’s liability on work-related injuries? At the outset it must be noted that for liability to attach to the employer in relation to injuries related to employment, the Supreme Court in the case of U-Bix Corp. v.…
TIN REQUIREMENTS ON FOREIGN DIRECTORS
The SEC requires all foreign directors to obtain a Tax Identification Number (“TIN”) from the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR). This requirement is outlined in Section 3 of SEC Memorandum Circular No. 1-2013 [Mandatory Incorporation of…
SON OF GOD
Luke 1:35 The angel answered and said to her, “The Holy Spirit will come upon you, and the powerof the Most High will overshadow you; and for that reason the holy Child shall be called the Son of God. In ancient kingdoms, the son of the king held…
DOST REGION 1’s FLOAT AND MASCOTS DAZZLE CROWD HYPE SCIENCE AT GRAND PARADE
CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, LA UNION– The Department of Science and Technology Region 1(DOST Region 1) brought science to life at this year’s grand people’s parade held on March 15,with a spectacular float showcasing innovation and technology, which was made…
DOST, CSU’s C-TRIKE: A GAME CHANGER FOR GREEN TRANSPORTATION IN TUGUEGARAO
The Electromobility Research and Development Center (EMRDC) of Cagayan State University(CSU) is set to introduce an eco-friendly alternative to traditional tricycles—the C-Trike, a fullyelectric, zero-emission vehicle designed to cut costs and reduce…
DOST Region 02 Brings STARBOOKS to DOH Treatment and Rehabilitation Center: A New Chapter in Patient Rehabilitation
In a groundbreaking move, the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Region 02, led by Dr. Virginia G. Bilgera, has installed STARBOOKS at the Department of Health Treatment and Rehabilitation Center (DOH TRC) in San Antonio, City of Ilagan,…
DOST Strengthens Innovation Ecosystem with PROPEL Program
ILIGAN CITY, LANAO DEL NORTE – THE Department of Science and Technology (DOST) held a zonal conference on March 14, 2025, at the Mindanao State University – Iligan Institute of Technology (MSU-IIT), which highlighted its PROPEL program, with the theme…
DOST Region 1 Gears Up for 2025 NSTW with Curation Meeting
To ensure a well-executed and standout 2025 National Science, Technology and Innovation Week (NSTW) celebration, the Department of Science and Technology Region 1 (DOST Region 1) hosted a Curation Meeting on March 3, 2025, at Fort Ilocandia Hotel Resort.…