Lance Spencer Yu
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NGCP ends years-long fight over regulatory fees with ERC (opens the original)
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This is AI-generated. Read the article for full context. Report any errors. MANILA, Philippines – The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) has agreed to stop contesting permit and regulatory fees imposed by the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC), settling years of litigation over whether the grid operator’s franchise exempts it from the charges. The ERC and NGCP signed a compromise agreement on Thursday, October 1, covering disputes over permit fees imposed on individual transmiss
Dennis Uy loses Donatela resort after foreclosure, another blow to shrinking empire (opens the original)
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LUXURY. A promotional image of Donatela Resort's Pool Villa. This is AI-generated. Read the article for full context. Report any errors. MANILA, Philippines – Dennis Uy’s luxury Donatela Resort and Sanctuary in Panglao, Bohol, has permanently closed after the property was foreclosed, marking another retreat for the businessman whose debt-fueled empire expanded rapidly during the Duterte administration. PH Resorts Group Holdings (PHR) disclosed that its wholly owned subsidiary, Donatela Hotel Pan
No more VAT on system loss in electricity bills starting October (opens the original)
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POWER. Electric company contractors install wires for newly installed electric meters on a utility pole along Jose Abad Santos Avenue in Manila on September 3, 2026. This is AI-generated. Read the article for full context. Report any errors. MANILA, Philippines – Your electric bill this October will likely be slightly less now that you no longer have to pay value-added tax (VAT) on the allowable system loss charge starting this billing cycle forward. Following new rules from the Energy Regulator
World Bank: 4Ps a ‘far more effective’ program for reducing poverty (opens the original)
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4PS. Beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program learn about digital financial platforms in a Department of Social Welfare and Development event in Brooke's Point, Palawan, May 31, 2024. This is AI-generated. Read the article for full context. Report any errors. MANILA, Philippines – For families enrolled in the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps), the cash assistance given by the government is meant to help keep children in school and support their health, giving households l
Philippines should fix tax gaps and procurement, not raise tax rates – WB (opens the original)
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This is AI-generated. Read the article for full context. Report any errors. MANILA, Philippines – The Philippines doesn’t necessarily need to raise tax rates to get more money if it gets better at collecting the taxes that it’s already owed and spending what it already has more efficiently. The World Bank estimates that the gap between what the government could theoretically collect from value-added tax (VAT), corporate income tax (CIT), and personal income tax and what it actually collects exce
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