Day: July 31, 2026

Tulfo Says Sandiganbayan Must Decide on Marcoleta, Estrada’s Bid to Join VP Impeachment Trial

Tulfo Says Sandiganbayan Must Decide on Marcoleta, Estrada’s Bid to Join VP Impeachment Trial

grantforddetabali July 31, 2026

By Benjamin Cuaresma MANILA, Philippines — Senator Erwin Tulfo on Thursday said any request allowing detained Senators...

DOE Launches Multi-Agency Task Force to Scrap VAT, System Loss Charges on Electric Bills

DOE Launches Multi-Agency Task Force to Scrap VAT, System Loss Charges on Electric Bills

grantforddetabali July 31, 2026

By Benjamin Cuaresma MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Energy (DOE) has launched a multi-agency task force...

Tulfo Questions NGCP Over Line Rental Fees Charged to Power Consumers

Tulfo Questions NGCP Over Line Rental Fees Charged to Power Consumers

grantforddetabali July 31, 2026

By Benjamin Cuaresma MANILA, Philippines — Senator Erwin Tulfo on Thursday challenged the National Grid Corporation of...

BIR Ready to Roll Out Marcos’ Tax Reform Agenda, Eyes Faster, Fairer Tax System

BIR Ready to Roll Out Marcos’ Tax Reform Agenda, Eyes Faster, Fairer Tax System

grantforddetabali July 31, 2026

By Benjamin Cuaresma MANILA, Philippines — The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) on Thursday declared its readiness...

LPA Trough to Bring Rains Over Parts of PH; Afternoon Thunderstorms Expected Elsewhere

LPA Trough to Bring Rains Over Parts of PH; Afternoon Thunderstorms Expected Elsewhere

grantforddetabali July 31, 2026

By el Amigo MANILA, Philippines — The trough of a low-pressure area (LPA) east of Southern Luzon...

Hontiveros Files Measure Allowing Emergency Cap on Power Rates

Hontiveros Files Measure Allowing Emergency Cap on Power Rates

grantforddetabali July 31, 2026

By Benjamin Cuaresma MANILA, Philippines — Seeking to protect Filipino consumers from relentless electricity price increases during...

Another Senate Bill Pushes P350,000 Tax-Free Income as Lawmakers Move to Ease Workers’ Tax Burden

Another Senate Bill Pushes P350,000 Tax-Free Income as Lawmakers Move to Ease Workers’ Tax Burden

grantforddetabali July 31, 2026

By Benjamin Cuaresma MANILA, Philippines — The push to grant Filipino workers greater tax relief gained further...

Court Order Freezes ₱85 NCR Wage Hike; DOLE Backs Workers but Vows to Honor Ruling

Court Order Freezes ₱85 NCR Wage Hike; DOLE Backs Workers but Vows to Honor Ruling

grantforddetabali July 31, 2026

By Benjamin Cuaresma MANILA, Philippines — Thousands of minimum wage earners in Metro Manila will have to...

BI Arrests American Woman in Laguna for Immigration Violation

BI Arrests American Woman in Laguna for Immigration Violation

grantforddetabali July 31, 2026

By Benjamin Cuaresma MANILA, Philippines — The Bureau of Immigration (BI) has arrested a 27-year-old American woman...

Court Suspends ₱85 NCR Wage Hike Pending Legal Challenge

Court Suspends ₱85 NCR Wage Hike Pending Legal Challenge

grantforddetabali July 31, 2026

By Benjamin Cuaresma MANILA, Philippines — A Pasig City court has temporarily stopped the implementation of the...