Walang Kalkalan | Customs personnel can’t forcibly open shipments without reason

Walang Kalkalan!   The Bureau of Customs (BOC) must strictly implement the Customs Modernization and Tariff Act (CMTA) that mandates “less intrusive” examination of balikbayan boxes.   Senator Sonny Angara stressed this on Sunday who sponsored the CMTA or Republic Act 10863, which also provides for higher tax exemption of balikbayan boxes sent by overseas … Read more

3 Tips for Diversifying Your Portfolio

Tips for Diversifying Your Portfolio Are you an OFW or ordinary Filipino thinking of investing? Here’s a tip: The stock market can go up or down at any moment that’s why it’s very important that you don’t put all your eggs in one basket. Diversification is your best defense against stock market swings. 3 Tips … Read more

Philhealth Online Registration Procedure

Philhealth Online Registration Procedure   For non-PhilHealth members, you can register ONLINE on the PhilHealth website.   The Philhealth electronic registration system is an online facility offered to the Filipino public initially for the individual registration of members in the formal and informal sectors.   This is considered as the Phase 1 component of the Electronic … Read more

DFA San Pablo City Consular Office Opens

DFA San Pablo City Consular office opens with the aim to better serve the public. DFA San Pablo Contact Number is +63 49 521 0246. The new consular office is one of the five offices in partnership with SM Supermalls, and is the 30th Consular Office to be opened nationwide. The inauguration of the new consular … Read more

Haligi ng Dangal Awards is back!

Now in its second year, the Haligi ng Dangal is a biannual award conferred upon exemplary works of Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Interior Design, and Environmental Planning honoring both the built form and their respective designers. The vision of the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA), through the National Committee on Architecture and the … Read more