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(File photo) MANILA - Deputy Speaker Loren Legarda on Thursday urged the Fiscal Incentives Review Board (FIRB) to temporarily lift its ultimatum requiring business process outsourcing (BPO) workers to physically report to work by April 1. In a statement, Legarda said the work from home (WFH) arrangement has proven to be effective to minimize health risks and prevent the spread of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) without hurting the economy. "Even with the WFH arrangement, the Philippine e...

The California General Corporation Law authorizes the adoption of bylaws, but does not purport to define the term. Cal. Corp. Code § 110.

TEHRAN, Iran - A 55-year-old man from the port city of Bandar Abbas in southern Iran spent 18 harrowing years on death row, with his life constantly hanging by a thread. Sentenced to death by a local court in 2003 on charges of "premeditated murder" of an acquaintance, Akbar's life was reduced to a constant wait - to face the gallows. The agonizing wait took a heavy toll on his mind and body inside prison. What kept him going, though, was a small flicker of hope - pardon from the v...

Myanmar riot police in Yangon (Anadolu Agency) MANILA - The Philippine government will not accept the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) ratification instrument of military junta-led Myanmar, unless it stands in the way of a consensus in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean). The 15-nation trade agreement was signed in November 2020 and entered into force on January 1 after the ratification of at least six Asean member states and three free trade agreement partners, ...

Myanmar riot police in Yangon (Anadolu Agency) MANILA - The Philippine government will not accept the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) ratification instrument of military junta-led Myanmar, unless it stands in the way of a consensus in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean). The 15-nation trade agreement was signed in November 2020 and entered into force on January 1 after the ratification of at least six Asean member states and three free trade agreement partners, ...

(Photo from PTFoMS Facebook page) MANILA - A month into the killing of veteran journalist Jess Malabanan, Undersecretary Joel Sy Egco, executive director of the Presidential Task Force on Media Security (PTFoMS), cites progress in the official investigation now being jointly conducted by the Philippine National Police (PNP) and the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI). "We have made significant gains in the probe into the killing of my dear friend and colleague, Jess Malabanan, with the i...

National Security Adviser andNTF-ELCACvice chair Hermogenes Esperon Jr. (File photo) MANILA- An official of the National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC) on Sunday said despite the acquittal of 15 of 40 communist leaders and members, the grim fate suffered by Inopacan massacre victims in the evil hands of Jose Maria Sison and his co-defendants remains. Secretary Hermogenes Esperon, Jr., vice-chairperson of NTF-ELCAC, expressed disappointment to the decision of the Man...

In This Case (1983) Image courtesy Christies Images Ltd. A skull-head painting by Jean-Michel Basquiat soared to $93.1 million at Christie’s on Tuesday, offering the first glimpse of the demand for high-end art as the world begins to emerge from the pandemic. The work accounted for nearly half of Christie’s $210.5 million haul for its 21st-century evening sale. The total, which included fees, surpassed the low presale target of $145 million. Of the 39 lots offered, just two didn’t find b...

US News: NEW YORK: Jean-Michel Basquiat's painting "In this Case" sold for $93.