Inquiry eyed to address smuggling
A SENATOR has filed a resolution that seeks to look into the decrease in government revenues caused by the smuggling of goods subject to excise tax such as cigarettes …
Half cup of rice pushed as standard national serving
THE Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice) said it is pushing for an executive order (EO) to eventually make the half cup of rice as the standard serving size. Citing …
Palace order implementing S. Korea FTA expected soon
By Justine Irish D. Tabile, Reporter EXPORTERS shipping to South Korea could avail of new tariff arrangements as early as this month following the expected completion of the entry …
Probe into ERC’s regulation sought
Probe into ERC’s regulation sought A PHILIPPINE senator has filed a resolution to look into the Energy Regulatory Commission’s (ERC) performance-based regulation system of assessing power generation costs only …
Elon Musk’s $50 Billion Tesla Pay Can’t Be Reinstated, Delaware Judge Rules
The judge said she would not reverse her decision to strike down the compensation package after Tesla shareholders approved Mr. Musk’s pay a second time. Source link
DoJ OKs 5-year development plan
THE Department of Justice (DoJ) approved the Development Plan 2023-2028 as part of the Philippine Development Plan (PDP). The plan aims to serve as a comprehensive roadmap to advance …
Sandiganbayan upholds Estrada’s acquittal
THE PHILIPPINES’ anti-graft court has rejected a plea filed by state prosecutors to reconsider its earlier decision reversing bribery charges against Senator Jose “Jinggoy” P. Ejercito Estrada in connection …
Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger Steps Down Amid Chipmaker’s Struggles
Pat Gelsinger stepped down after nearly four years at the helm of the company, Intel said Monday. Source link
How PSEi member stocks performed — December 2, 2024
Here’s a quick glance at how PSEi stocks fared on Monday, December 2, 2024. Source link
My Baguio retreat
I am writing this article in my room at Chalet Baguio while enjoying the cool weather, the scent of pine trees, and the beautiful mountain view. This morning, I …