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The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) has released over one billion pesos to bankroll the Department of Education’s (DepEd) conservation and restoration efforts of heritage school buildings.

The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has exempted from value-added tax (VAT) several medicines for cancer, diabetes, hypertension, kidney disease, mental illness, and tuberculosis.

Heavy rainfall caused familiar problems for Bay Area residents, who were forced to deal with freeway flooding, and intersections inundated with water.

Budget carrier Cebu Pacific has launched its maiden direct Manila to Da Nang, Vietnam flight as it ramps up its operations in line with the post-pandemic recovery of the air travel sector.

Philippines Airlines has announced the resumption of its daily flights between Manila and Tuguegarao City, the economic capital of Cagayan Valley.

For the fifth consecutive year, a BusinessMirror reporter bagged the Best Statistical Reporting for Print award bestowed by the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) during the 12 National Statistics Month (NSM) Media Awards. Reporter Cai U. Ordinario was awarded for her report titled "70% of children already working in 11 regions–PSA" published last March. You may

FOR the fifth consecutive year, a BusinessMirror reporter bagged the Best Statistical Reporting for Print award bestowed by the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) during the 12th National Statistics Month (NSM) Media Awards. Reporter Cai U. Ordinario was awarded for her report titled “70% of children already working in 11 regions–PSA” published last March. You may

OFFICER in charge Esperanza Cayanan of the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) earlier announced that the El Niño is showing signs of strengthening in the coming months. The climate outlook further suggests that the aggregate impacts of El Niño are expected toward the last quarter of the year and first half of 2024 to bring dry spells in most areas of the country. (Arlie O. Calalo, The Manila Times, Aug. 7, 2023)

The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR), the government’s main tax collection agency, saw its revenues last month surpassing its target.

The Home Development Mutual Fund or Pag-IBIG Fund on Wednesday said it has earmarked P3 billion for calamity loan funds to be tapped by its members affected by Typhoons Egay and Falcon.