Quezon city: The country began identifying flood-prone areas in its urban plans decades ago, but failure to consistently follow those plans has left some of the same areas vulnerable to flooding today, University of the Philippines (UP) Resilience Ins…
Manila: The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) released a new memorandum order institutionalizing audit reforms under a uniform nationwide audit framework for risk-based taxpayer selection, standardized audit procedures, and stronger accountability.
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Manila: Alexandra Eala defeated Ukrainian Oleksandra Oliynykova, 6-1, 6-4, to advance to the third round of the US Open at the Louis Armstrong Stadium in Flushing Meadows, New York. The No. 17 seed from the Philippines needed just 64 minutes
Manila: Filipino businesses must begin looking at success beyond home and raise their standards high enough to compete on the global stage. Philippine Retailers Association (PRA) director Harvey Ong said to succeed globally, Filipinos need to be world…
Manila: “Habagat” (southwest monsoon) is anticipated to persist through the end of September, with a forecast of “relatively less rains” compared to the preceding weeks, as stated by the head of the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical…