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SMOKING KILLS. An art installation features 321 pairs of footwear -- each representing the 321 smoking-related deaths in the country daily -- at the People's Park in Baguio City in this photo taken in 2022. The city's smoke-free task force said it will continue to enforce the city's smoke-free ordinance to protect the health of the residents. (PNA file photo by Liza T. Agoot) BAGUIO CITY - The local government is ramping up its campaign against smoking in public places following an increase in the number of violations of the city's Smoke-Free Ordinance. In a statement on Tuesda...

Transport Commissioner Clive Clarke seemed positive that he had the answers for the frustrations that truck drivers are experiencing to have their vehicles inspected. His confidence that increases in staffing and an improved process would deliver better experiences for the public seem wildly optimistic given the long and tortured history of efficiency initiatives, record-keeping and

BUSINESS PERMITS. The Business One-Stop-Shop of Bacolod City located at the 4th floor of Ayala Malls Capitol Central. The facility will receive business permit applications until Feb. 15, 2023. (Photo courtesy of Bacolod City PIO) BACOLOD CITY - The city government has processed the registrations of at least 15,315 businesses through the Business One-Stop-Shop (BOSS) in January this year, data on Wednesday showed. According to the Business and Licensing Office (BPLO), some 13,014 applications were processed manually, while 2,301 were registered online. Of the number, 4,202 business permits hav...

Local restaurants are waiting months for liquor license approval, losing out on thousands of dollars in revenue as the Michigan Liquor Control Commission works to process thousands of applications.

Four private telecom operators -- Grameenphone, Banglalink, Robi, and Airtel -- owe an amount of Tk2,413 crore to the government which remains due as VAT on 2G spectrum fees and licence fees, said the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC).