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GROWTH STOPS FEELING SCARY WHEN YOU STOP RUSHING IT

Many people are exhausted not only because life is difficult— but because they feel late. Late financially.Late professionally.Late compared to friends, classmates, siblings, coworkers, or people online. And somewhere along the way, growth stopped feeling personal. It became competitive. The Timelines People Never Chose People began measuring their lives against timelines they never consciously agreed […]

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UNIOIL FUELS UP FIGHTING MAROONS

The University of the Philippines Men’s Basketball Team (UPMBT) welcomed a new member to its list of institutional supporters as Unioil Petroleum Philippines Inc. (UPPI) became the newest sponsor of the UP Fighting Maroons for UAAP Season 89. Unioil, an industry leader and forward-thinking fuel company, is partnering with UP at a key turning point […]

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SOLID NORTH HAILS RELEASE OF NEARLY P10B FOR SUCS

The Solid North Party-list hailed the release by the Department of Budget and Management of P9.75 billion for state universities and colleges across the country as “a timely and much needed infusion of funds.” “These funds will surely help our SUCs as they strive to become better learning institutions and partners of our youth in […]

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SBMA, SBITC TO CONSOLIDATE SUBIC WHARFAGE FEE

The Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) and the Subic Bay International Terminal Corporation (SBITC) have agreed to let the marine port terminal operator to collect wharfage fees in behalf of the agency, minimizing the need to transact business to both institutions. According to SBMA Chairman and Administrator Eduardo Jose L. Aliño, the said plan to […]

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QC CONVERTS OPEN SPACES INTO FLOOD CONTROL INFRA

Quezon City is turning open spaces into working flood-control infrastructure, as the newly inaugurated Quezon Memorial Circle (QMC) Open Field and the Quezon City Hall lagoon help absorb and store excess rainwater during the rainy season. The 12,000-square-meter QMC Open Field is more than a new destination for sports, recreation, glamping, and community activities. At […]

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DY: HONOR NATION’S HEROES, JOIN NATION-BUILDING

A stronger and more prosperous Philippines cannot be built by its leaders alone, but by every Filipino willing to act with compassion, conviction, and love of country. This was the message of Speaker Faustino “Bojie” Dy III on National Heroes Day as he urged Filipinos to honor the nation’s heroes by doing their part, however […]

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DA: PBBM BACKS MODERNIZATION OF PH EGG INDUSTRY

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., accompanied by Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr., visited the P300-million egg processing facility of Batangas Egg Producers Multipurpose Cooperative (BEPCO) located in Barangay Don Luis,San Jose, Batangas, acknowledged as the country’s egg capital. The facility was designed to add value to the 7 million to 10 million eggs produced per […]

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BOC CLEARS CARGO CONGESTION AT NAIA PORT

“I’m happy to declare officially that the NAIA port congestion is finally over!” Customs Commissioner Ariel Nepomuceno made this pronouncement making it clear that normal cargo operations have been restored at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA), following coordinated efforts by the Bureau of Customs (BOC), People’s Air Cargo & Warehousing Co., Inc. (PairCargo), and […]

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ERC EXCLUDES SYSTEM LOSS CHARGE FROM VAT BASE

The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) approved a Resolution declaring the system loss charge as an inherent government-mandated pass-through cost that does not form part of the gross sales of Generation Companies (GCs), the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP), and Distribution Utilities (DUs) for Value-Added Tax (VAT) purposes.   This measure, which if confirmed by […]

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ALAN CAYETANO LAUDS TAGUIG DEV’T OF LAGUNA LAKE

Senate Minority Leader Alan Peter Cayetano marked World Lake Day by highlighting the remarkable progress Laguna Lake in the City of Taguig has seen in recent years and its vast untapped potential. “Nung congressman pa ako ng 1998, naging passion ko na po kung paano pagandahin ang Laguna Lake. Nagkaroon lang po syempre ako ng […]