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BIR cockpit raids put betting machines under scrutiny

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The latest raids by the Bureau of Internal Revenue on cockpits across Metro Manila and nearby provinces have put an increasingly lucrative, but largely opaque, revenue stream under the taxman’s microscope.

Chinese scientists chase blackest luxury car finish

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Luxury cars have long treated black as a kind of automotive shorthand for money, power, and seriousness. Now, scientists in China are trying to make the color so black that even black may have to make room.

Philippines beauty market finds growth in science

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The Philippines is emerging as one of Southeast Asia’s fastest-growing beauty and personal care markets, with consumers increasingly trading old-school whitening formulas for science-backed skincare tailored to the country’s tropical climate.

AI reshapes Philippine jobs as skills lag

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Artificial intelligence is spreading rapidly across Philippine workplaces, but the country faces a widening gap between AI adoption and the skills needed to develop and harness the technology.

When the cleanup starts costing growth

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Even the best intentions can backfire.
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Meralco August rates seen lower on ERC-approved refund

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Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) announced Sunday that electricity rates in its service area will likely decrease this August, ahead of the official rate adjustment set to be released on August 10. The company said a newly approved refund from the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) will be enough to cover other upward adjustments in monthly bills.

SEC defends term limits for PSE broker-directors

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The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has stood by its decision to set term limits for broker-directors of the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE). Under SEC Memorandum Circular No. 17, these directors may serve a maximum of 10 years in total at any exchange.

Fuel prices set for major rollback, offering much-needed relief to households and businesses

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Ordinary consumers and business owners can look forward to substantial savings at the pump this week as local oil companies prepare to roll back pump prices for both gasoline and diesel by as much as P5.00 per liter. The upcoming reduction marks another consecutive week of price cuts, delivering direct financial relief to households managing tight budgets and enterprises battling heavy operating costs.

Gov’t revives P90B Parañaque spillway project to transform Laguna de Bay

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The government is pushing forward the long-delayed Parañaque Spillway Project, a proposed P90-billion infrastructure initiative that aims to do more than just control flooding by turning Laguna de Bay into a more productive fishing ground and a reliable freshwater source for Metro Manila and nearby provinces.
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