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 A House bill abolishing the travel tax yesterday hurdled the ways and means committee, paving the way for a more “progressive and competitive” tax system.

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Isinusulong sa Kamara ang panukalang pagpapalit ng bigas sa mga basurang maiipon o mapupulot.

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A new House bill seeks to increase the school, health and nutritional allowances of the nearly four million beneficiaries of the government’s Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program  for the poorest of the poor.

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Tatanggap ng P5,000 hazard pay kada buwan ang mga public prosecutors o mga piskal na nalalagay sa panganib ang buhay dahilan sa mga hinahawakang high risk na mga kaso.

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Isinusulong sa Kamara ang panukalang pagpapalit ng bigas sa mga basurang maiipon o mapupulot.

[DatePublished] => 2026-02-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 1 [AuthorID] => 1804810 [AuthorName] => Gemma Garcia [SectionName] => Bansa [SectionUrl] => bansa [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 2482821 [Title] => Higher 4Ps cash grant sought [Summary] =>

A new House bill seeks to increase the school, health and nutritional allowances of the nearly four million beneficiaries of the government’s Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program  for the poorest of the poor.

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Tatanggap ng P5,000 hazard pay kada buwan ang mga public prosecutors o mga piskal na nalalagay sa panganib ang buhay dahilan sa mga hinahawakang high risk na mga kaso.

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