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Rep. Leviste files bill to revert VAT to 10%
Batangas First District Representative Leandro Leviste has filed House Bill 4302, proposing to revert the value-added tax (VAT) rate from 12% back to 10%.
Agri trade deficit widens 4.9% in July
The Philippines' agricultural goods trade deficit widened by 4.9% year-on-year in July, reaching $929.78 million.
BSP's Remolona gets 'A-' grade from Global Finance anew
BSP Governor Eli Remolona Jr. received an 'A-' grade from Global Finance magazine for the second consecutive year, joining the same tier as European Central Bank president Christine Lagarde.
BOC seizes P605M worth of smuggled cigarettes in Bulacan
The Bureau of Customs (BOC) seized P605.29 million worth of smuggled cigarettes from China and Vietnam in a warehouse raid in Plaridel, Bulacan.
Agri chief asks Vietnam to hold off WTO complaint on rice ban
Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. urged Vietnam's rice industry stakeholders to reconsider their plan to file a complaint against the Philippines' impending 60-day rice import ban.
Nguyen Thi Bich Tuyen withdraws from 2025 Women's Volleyball World Championship
Nguyen Thi Bich Tuyen, a key player for the Vietnamese national volleyball team, has withdrawn from the 2025 Women's Volleyball World Championship due to personal and family reasons.
Gilas women's U23 team to join Pilipinas United 3x3 League
The inaugural Pilipinas United 3x3 League (PUL) will feature the Gilas Pilipinas women's U23 team competing against top local clubs and international squads.
Pilipinas United 3x3 league eyes to unite communities
The inaugural Pilipinas United 3x3 League is set to feature twelve men's teams and eight women's teams competing for cash prizes and international berths.
PNP chief: Pro-Duterte vloggers spread fake news
Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Gen. Nicolas Torre III accused pro-Duterte vloggers and trolls of spreading fake news online to discredit the government.
PH taekwondo team vies for glory in Vietnam
A 61-member delegation from the SMART/MPVSF Philippine taekwondo team is set to compete in the 17th ASEAN Taekwondo Federation Championships in Khan Hoa, Vietnam.