PhilHealth increases benefit package for severe dengue by 200%

11/11/2024

As dengue fever cases continue to rise in the country, the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) has significantly increased its benefit package for severe dengue from P16,000 to P47,000, effective November 1, 2024. This substantial increase, part…

No bomb exploded in Toledo City say police

Paul Lauro 04/05/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Toledo City police denied reports that a bomb went off on Wednesday, April 5 amid unverified information now circulating on social media. Enforcers confirmed receiving information about a suspicious-looking, abandoned package around…

Lalamove: moving cities, moving Cebu

PR 02/08/2019

Are you looking for a 24/7 same-day delivery service in Cebu? Well, you’re in luck because Lalamove – the biggest delivery app in Southeast Asia has landed in Cebu! Launched today February 7, Seda Hotel, Lalamove is…

House panel approves ‘in principle’ tax reform package ‘2 plus’

Inquirer.net 08/02/2018

THE House of Representatives’ ways and means committee has approved “in principle” the proposed tax reform package “2 plus” of the Duterte administration, which aims to gradually lower the corporate income tax (CIT) while modernizing incentives for…

‘RECONSIDER TRAIN 2’

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 05/30/2018

BPO industry asks gov’t not to remove incentives under 2nd tax reform package Young graduates eyeing to land a job in call center companies might start looking for other options. The information technology and business process management…

PhilHealth opens benefit package for children with disabilities

Futch Anthony Inso 02/14/2018

The Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) is opening a new Z-Benefit package for Children with Developmental Disabilities. Lawyer Karisma Agraviador, public relations officer of PhilHealth-7, said the Z-Benefit package is intended for children diagnosed with developmental disabilities…

Naia authorities seize shabu in Australia-bound package

Inquirer 09/15/2017

  Agents of the Bureau of Customs (BOC) have seized a total of P5 million worth of shabu concealed inside a guitar amplifier at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (Naia). Maj. Jaybee Raul Cometa, of the X-ray…

Helping small traders package their products

Victor Anthony V. Silva 06/22/2017

DTI ROADMAP IN THE WORKS In its bid to develop an innovative ecosystem for businesses in the Philippines, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is set to come up with a roadmap that would support the…

Income tax–exempt Filipinos to triple to 6M under Duterte package — DOF

Inquirer.net 06/08/2017

MANILA — The number of Filipinos to be exempted from income taxes will triple to six million under the Duterte administration’s first tax reform package, according to the Department of Finance. Based on preliminary DOF estimates, there…

MAO BA?

05/14/2017

INSTANT MILLIONAIRE THOSE wishing to become instant millionaires should join the hunt for the two remaining Abu Sayyaf bandits, a broadcaster said last Saturday. He argued that since the men were in no shape to fight and…

Bohol to offer ‘fiesta package’ to tourists

Victor Anthony V. Silva 05/07/2017

Panglao Island, Bohol — While most feasts or fiestas are celebrated in honor of a particular patron saint, it is much more than that for those from Bohol. For Boholanos living on the island or in other…

Familiarization exchanges eyed

Victor Anthony V. Silva 01/31/2017

C. Visayas, C. Luzon tourism players to study each others’ products so that they can help market them “You can’t sell what you don’t know.” Director Catalino Chan III of the Department of Tourism in Central Visayas…

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