Republic Act No. 12160, a newly signed law, now guarantees the immediate and respectful burial of Muslim cadavers in the Philippines, aligning with Islamic religious practices. Read more »
Cadiz City is stepping up its conservation efforts for the Giant Clam Village (GC Ville), a marine sanctuary near the popular Lakawon Island in northern Negros Occidental. Read more »
Foreign tourists in the Philippines can now enjoy tax-free shopping, thanks to the newly signed implementing rules and regulations (IRR) for the VAT Refund for Non-Resident Tourists program. Read more »
After years of uncertainty about boxing's Olympic future, the International Olympic Committee unanimously decided to include the sport in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics schedule. Read more »
Starting June 1, 2025, Steam will begin applying a 12% value-added tax (VAT) to purchases made by Filipino users. Read more »
Erlinda Arce Ignacio Espiritu made history in 1951 as the first woman to graduate from Harvard Law School (HLS), a remarkable achievement that was recently shared by Harvard Law on Instagram. Read more »
