Palarong Pambansa PH’s pinnacle of sporting events for future record holders, Olympians — PBBM
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Tuesday acknowledged the Palarong Pambansa as the country’s pinnacle of national sporting events. In his speech at the opening ceremony for the sporting event at the Cebu City Sports Center, the President said…
THE DEMAND OF PRIORITIZING CHRIST
Jesus Christ’s popularity was growing, evidenced by a great following. Yet, it didn’t matter to Christ; rather, he said these words to them: “If anyone comes to me and does not hate his own father and mother and wife and children and brothers and…
Situs Rule in Local Taxation
What is the situs rule in local taxation? How are entities with branch offices, sales offices, project offices, factories, plants and others taxed? Local business taxes (“LBT”) are taxes imposed by local government units on the privilege of doing…
APPOINTMENT OF FOREIGN OFFICERS IN A LAND-OWNING ENTITY
Can a foreigner be appointed as an officer of a land-owning entity? Section 7, Article XII of the 1987 Constitution restricts land ownership as follows: “Sec. 7. Save in cases of hereditary succession, no private lands shall be transferred or…
DOST enhances Kapatagan Lampakanay Weavers’ capabilities with Essential Tools, Training
Walking the ideal of inclusive innovation, the DOST program “Grassroots Innovations for Inclusive Development” (GRIND) provided interventions to the Lampakanay Weavers Association of Brgy. Lapinig, Kapatagan, Lanao del Norte through capacity building,…
Makati inaugurates new Makati Central Police and Fire Stations
MAKATI CITY — Makati City Mayor Abby Binay recently led the inauguration and blessing of the new Makati Central Police and Fire Stations. Mayor Abby said that the new police and fire station aims to provide better safety and security services to…
Philippines aims to solidify position as Asia’s tourism powerhouse
SAN JUAN CITY — As the Philippines marks one year into the implementation of the Department of Tourism’s (DOT) five-year National Tourism Development Plan (NTDP), the country is making significant strides towards its goal of becoming a leading tourism…
LOVE YOUR ENEMIES AS CHILDREN OF THE FATHER
There’s a celebrity whose ministry is sharing the gospel with convicts in prison. When her mother was murdered, she struggled for a while because she hated the man who took her mother’s life, and yet she knows it’s part of her ministry to share the…
Pagsasalin sa wikang Filipino at iba pang gawaing pangwika sa BARMM, itataguyod
MAYNILA—Pormal na nilagdaan ngayong 4 Hulyo 2024 sa Tanggapan ng Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino (KWF) ang Memorandum ng Unawaan ng Bangsamoro Transition Authority-Parliament (BTA-Parliament) at KWF na magtataguyod ng pagsasalin sa wikang Filipino at ibang…
DISASTER RESILIENCE A WAY OF LIFE – DOST SECRETARY SOLIDUM
SCIENCE and Technology Secretary Renato U. Solidum Jr. has highlighted the advantage of transforming the Filipino context of resilience in building climate and disaster strategies to address the continuing threats of natural hazards. Solidum, during the…