FASTER PROCESSING. DICT Secretary Ivan John Uy and CFO Secretary Dante Ang II lead the official launch of the enhanced e-Travel app with the integration to the CFO system at the NAIA Terminal 3 on Friday (Feb. 28, 2025). Ang said the enhanced e-Travel app would provide a more efficient immigration …
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China Coast Guard (CCG) patrol vessel with bow number 3105 as seen from the Philippine-flagged BRP Bagacay on February 16, 2025. (Courtesy: Philippine Coast Guard) Another China Coast Guard (CCG) ship was observed within the Philippines’ exclusive economic zone (EEZ), off the coast of Zambales, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) …
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Firefighters work on a fire on a building after bombings on the eastern Ukraine town of Chuguiv on February 24, 2022, as Russian armed forces are trying to invade Ukraine from several directions, using rocket systems and helicopters to attack Ukrainian position in the south, the border guard service said. …
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Vice President Sara Duterte (left), Ako-Bicol Party-list Rep. Jil Bongalon (PPAB) Nobody from the House of Representatives–or at least those who supported Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment–is raring to replace the lady official if and when she gets removed from office. This was bared in a virtual press conference Thursday, …
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Rey Bulay (Photo Credit: abogado.com.ph) MANILA – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has delayed the implementation of the rules regulating poll surveys for the May 2025 National and Local Elections (NLE). Commissioner Rey Bulay said they have not yet implemented Comelec Resolution No. 11117, as they would like to study and …
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The impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte could begin on July 30, Senate President Francis Escudero said, even as preparations for the proceeding are already in full swing at the Upper Chamber. In a press briefing on Thursday, Escudero said his proposed calendar will serve as a guide but …
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REGISTRATION REQUIREMENT. Senator Sherwin Gatchalian recommends the suspension for further review of a memorandum circular issued by the Bureau of Internal Revenue mandating all cooperative members to obtain taxpayer identification number for the cooperative’s annual tax filing. During a Senate hearing on Thursday (Feb. 27, 2025), Gatchalian said the requirement …
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. (Courtesy: Presidential Communications Office) President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. expressed hope for deeper ties with Slovenia and Palestine, emphasizing the importance of peace and a rules-based international order. He made the remarks as he received the credentials of Slovenian Ambassador-designate Smiljana Knez and Palestinian Ambassador-designate Mounir …
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Vice President Sara Duterte addresses the media at the Office of the Vice President in Mandaluyong City on February 7, 2025, days after the House of Representatives approved her impeachment. (Photo by Philstar.com / Martin Ramos) Proposed impeachment trial timetable June 2: Resumption of session; presentation of Articles of Impeachment by …
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President Marcos was certain that the Pasig River Esplanade is bound to witness more stories and core memories, following its development. President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr. inaugurates the phase 3 of the Pasig River Esplanade in Intramuros, Manila on Feb. 27, 2025. (Mark Balmores) “Now, with the launching of Phase …
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