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President Rodrigo Duterte will not cooperate with the International Criminal Court (ICC) when it conducts a full investigation into Duterte’s deadly drug war because the ICC has no jurisdiction over the country, according chief presidential legal counsel Salvador Panelo.

The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has started investigating at least 250 famous social media (socmed) personalities for possible tax evasion, according to the Department of Finance (DOF).

Private school associations are urging the Senate to expedite the approval of a bill that aims to rectify a Bureau of Internal Revenue regulation imposing a 150% increase in taxes.

On the occasion of the birth anniversary of the former dictator Ferdinand E. Marcos Sr., a group of martial law victims is urging the public to “reject all forms of Marcosian tactics and historical lies”.

Nearly five million cyber-attacks against desktop computers stationed at home in the Philippines were recorded from January to June 2021, according to a cybersecurity company.

The United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) noted a decline in its prevalence worldwide — from one in four girls from 10 years ago to about one in five today.With the COVID-19 pandemic and its economic impacts, the UNICEF fears that 10 million more girls worldwide will end up becoming child brides.A separate analysis by Save the Children projected that 2.5 …

The traditional Filipino malong – fiercely colorful and a cultural pride – frontlined local fabrics that were featured at the recently revived New York Fashion Week.

The Czech – Philippine relations, while formally established in 1973 through the creation of Embassies in their respective capitals, go a long way back. The people-to-people ties between the two nation-states had been already flourishing and serve as one of the foundations of current bilateral ties. Evidence of this is the formidable friendship of a Czech professor, Ferdinand Blumentritt, and …

The Philippines has the cheapest grocery items among markets in Southeast Asia, according to Kuala Lumpur-based online shopping aggregator iPrice.

Sen. Christopher Lawrence “Bong” Go reiterated his decision not to run for president after the PDP-Laban officially nominated him as the party’s official standard bearer in next year’s election.