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  MANILA, Philippines — Health experts are calling for higher taxes on cigarettes and larger warning labels on the packaging, taking their cue from a new study that found that such measures help motivate Filipino smokers to quit. “If the excise tax on cigarettes were increased to P90 per pack—a 23-percent increase from its current

MANILA, Philippines — The Supreme Court has affirmed the conviction of a man who sent a barrage of “humiliating and threatening” text messages to his former partner, saying it is considered psychological distress under Republic Act No. 9262, or the Anti-Violence Against Women and their Children Act. The decision, promulgated on Jan. 19, and penned

BAGUIO CITY—Filipinos may face further financial stress next month as the prices of electricity traded at the spot market may climb by as much as P4 per kilowatt hour (kWh) amid the ongoing war in the Middle East. Speaking to reporters on Thursday, Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) chair and CEO Francis Saturnino Juan said simulations

This is the Daily Gospel for March 13, 2026, which is the Friday of the Third week of Lent. READ MORE: Daily Gospel, March 12, 2026 Daily Gospel, March 11, 2026 This is the Holy Gospel of Jesus Christ, according to Saint Mark 12, 28b-34. One of the scribes came to Jesus and asked him, “Which

MANILA, Philippines — Christina Frasco is out as secretary of the Department of Tourism (DOT), ending a stint that began in June 2022 and was recently marked by criticism accusing her of engaging in self-promotion using the DOT’s marketing materials. Malacañang has given Frasco a new role as presidential adviser for sustainable and resilient communities,

MANILA, Philippines — Both the Office of the Ombudsman and the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) told 18 men who were introduced by their lawyer as ex-Marines and part of the security detail of fugitive former Ako Bicol Rep. Elizaldy Co to submit separate affidavits detailing their supposed delivery of up to P805 billion in

Statement of Malacañang on VP Sara Duterte’s Criticism vs. Pres. Bongbong Marcos, Gov’t Malacañang slammed Vice President Sara Duterte for criticizing the Marcos Jr. government over the Middle East war. Iran recently told the world to get ready for oil that would supposedly cost $200 per barrel. The statement of Iranian military command spox Ebrahim ... Read more

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As consumers face the frenzy of price increases owing to rising fuel costs due to the crisis in the Middle East, local government units (LGUs) are making sure the adjustments are within what is allowed by law. This came as consumers and citizens groups from across the country have barraged local governments with complaints of

Details about the Euro to Peso Exchange Rate Today Euro to Peso – Here is the exchange rate between Euro Dollars and the Philippine Peso today, Friday, March 13, 2026. Many Filipinos are working abroad. Among these are European countries. The exchange rate between the currencies of European countries and the Philippines may change from ... Read more

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Guide on USD to PHP Exchange Rate Today, Friday, March 13, 2026 – How Much You Will Get? USD TO PHP – You can check out the exchange rate between United States (US) Dollar to Philippine Peso today, Friday, March 13, 2026. Countless Pinoys are employed abroad for several years now in the pursuit to ... Read more

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