^
+ Follow FORMER INTERNAL REVENUE COMMISSIONER LIWAYWAY VINZONS-CHATO Tag
FORMER INTERNAL REVENUE COMMISSIONER LIWAYWAY VINZONS-CHATO
Array
(
    [results] => Array
        (
            [0] => Array
                (
                    [ArticleID] => 448467
                    [Title] => Chato files bill seeking to merge BIR, BOC
                    [Summary] => 

MANILA, Philippines - Former Internal Revenue Commissioner Liwayway Vinzons-Chato wants to dissolve the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) and the Bureau of Customs (BOC) and create a single revenue authority to improve the government’s revenue stream.

[DatePublished] => 2009-03-16 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804708 [AuthorName] => Iris Gonzales [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 86475 [Title] => Gloria to AFP, PNP: Be neutral in polls [Summary] => President Arroyo ordered yesterday the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and the Philippine National Police (PNP) to be neutral in the elections.

Interviewed in the "Sa-got Ko Iyan" radio program of Interior and Local Go- vernment Secretary Jose Lina, Mrs. Arroyo also urged the 36.5 million Filipinos who will be trooping to the polls tomorrow to vote according to their conscience.

"Let us be vigilant and guard our votes. Let us not allow those candidates who are using guns, goons and gold to succeed," the President said.
[DatePublished] => 2001-05-13 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 90675 [Title] => Gloria to AFP, PNP: Be neutral in polls [Summary] => President Arroyo ordered yesterday the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and the Philippine National Police (PNP) to be neutral in the elections.

Interviewed in the "Sa-got Ko Iyan" radio program of Interior and Local Go- vernment Secretary Jose Lina, Mrs. Arroyo also urged the 36.5 million Filipinos who will be trooping to the polls tomorrow to vote according to their conscience.

"Let us be vigilant and guard our votes. Let us not allow those candidates who are using guns, goons and gold to succeed," the President said.
[DatePublished] => 2001-05-13 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 90488 [Title] => Estrada supporters harass PPC bets [Summary] => POLOMOLOK, South Cotabato — Supporters of ousted President Joseph Estrada gave the thumbs down and refused to shake the hands of People Power Coalition (PPC) senatorial candidates when they made a whistle stop in this town yesterday.

When the PPC convoy arrived at the public market around 3 p.m., people stood still along the roadside and refused to take campaign leaflets from the candidates.
[DatePublished] => 2001-04-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 96504 [Title] => Complete overhaul of BIR, Customs set-ups urged [Summary] => Former Internal Revenue Commissioner Liwayway Vinzons-Chato is batting for the overhaul of the organization structures of the Bureaus of Internal Revenue and Customs to make these agencies more efficient and responsive to the requirements of a growing economy.

Chato told The STAR that her priority legislation, if elected as senator, would be to ensure that the structures of the BIR and BoC are overhauled completely and converted into an authority with the status of a government-owned or controlled corporation, or even a private company.
[DatePublished] => 2001-03-23 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1203523 [AuthorName] => by Rose De La Cruz [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) ) )
abtest
Are you sure you want to log out?
X
Login

Philstar.com is one of the most vibrant, opinionated, discerning communities of readers on cyberspace. With your meaningful insights, help shape the stories that can shape the country. Sign up now!

Get Updated:

Signup for the News Round now

FORGOT PASSWORD?
SIGN IN
or sign in with