Day: April 10, 2026
P170-B revenue loss if VAT removed from fuel products, says Garin
Energy Secretary Sharon Garin on Friday said around P170 billion per year is the estimated revenue loss once the value added tax (VAT) on fuel products is removed.
Drive Electric. Love Pinas. A New, Electrified Way to Explore the Philippines
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In partnership with the Department of Tourism (DOT), and ACMobility, BYD Cars Philippines has started a movement – one that gives Filipinos a more seamless and sustainable way to traverse our islands. “Drive Electric. Love Pinas.”, a campaign built on promoting sustainable, electrified land travel by leveraging off BYD New Energy Vehicles (NEVs) and a rapidly-expanding charging network by ACMobility, promises more economical road trips for our countrymen. And with fuel pump price hikes seemingly becoming a weekly occurrence, this initiative has definitely come at the best time.
How to spend a day trip in Pampanga
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Pampanga’s proximity from Metro Manila makes it an ideal destination for those who want to slow down without breaking the bank.
Catcalling and lewd remarks: What is punishable under the Safe Spaces Act?
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Xyriel Manabat vowed to take action against a TNVS driver who made lewd remarks about her online, reigniting conversations on harassment in both physical and digital spaces. Republic Act No. 11313, or the Safe Spaces Act, was enacted in 2019 to protect individuals from gender-based sexual harassment in everyday environment, from streets and workplaces to schools and even online platforms.
Taiwan independence intolerable, Xi Jinping tells opposition leader Cheng
BEIJING — China will “absolutely not tolerate” independence for Taiwan, which is the chief culprit in undermining peace in the Taiwan Strait, President Xi Jinping told the island’s opposition leader on Friday, calling for efforts to advance “reunification.”
SC affirms Comelec decision cancelling SK bet’s COC for misrepresentation
The Supreme Court has upheld the decision of the Commission on Elections cancelling the certificate of candidacy of a Sangguniang Kabataan bet in 2023 over material misrepresentation.
PCO to create website where public can report fake news
The Presidential Communications Office (PCO) will create a website where the public can report the proliferation and incidents of fake news, particularly on social media.
Ina, mahigit 1 linggong ikinulong at ginulpi umano ng sariling anak; suspek, arestado na
Sa kulungan ang bagsak ng isang lalaki matapos niyang ikulong ng mahigit isang linggo ang kaniyang at binugbog pa umano sa Antipolo, Rizal.
Minor phreatomagmatic eruption occurs at Taal volcano
A minor phreatomagmatic eruption occurred at Taal Volcano on Friday afternoon, according to footage shared by the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS).
Pentagon eyes refueling depot in southern Philippines –Trinidad
The United States Department of Defense is planning to establish a new fuel storage in the southern Philippines by 2028, a senior official of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) confirmed Friday.
