A measure to reduce the value-added tax (VAT) on goods and services from 12% to 10% has been filed in the House of Representatives, with the goal of providing relief to Filipino consumers facing rising prices. Read more »
Starting July 2025, banks in the Philippines began implementing a uniform 20% final withholding tax (FWT) on all interest income from bank deposits. Read more »
From gripping biopics to spine-chilling horror flicks, the Philippine film industry went off to a strong start this Q1 2025 with a powerful lineup of movies that delivers a dynamic range of narratives that captured the hearts of many Filipinos. Read more »
Event organizers have announced that the much-anticipated Electric Fun Music Festival, which included the reunion of Eraserheads, has been moved to October 18. Read more »
The British Council’s Five Films for Freedom returns in 2025, bringing powerful short films that celebrate LGBTQ+ voices from around the world. Read more »
This April, Authentic or Not, a new documentary on Amazon Prime, will explore the global rise of Pinoy food. Read more »
