DUMAGUETE CITY — "We are saddened by the decision of the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) to reject the proposed repeal of the Tax Code provision on the confidentiality of tax records. We had expected the chamber to champion the removal of the secrecy rule in the interest of promoting spotless transparency in tax enforcement and compliance."
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PUERTO PRINCESA CITY (PNA) — The reported fish kill in the Palawan towns of Quezon and Rizal and in the coastal barangays of this city, has spread to the municipal waters of the northern part of the province, particularly El Nido town.
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BAGUIO CITY (PNA) — A total of 21 pregnant women living in the mountainous region in the northern part of the Philippines died last year due to lack of maternal care, according to the Department of Health (DoH).
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ZAMBOANGA CITY (AFP) — Soldiers disguised as farmers captured four communist guerrillas who were extorting money from peasants in a municipality in Compostela Valley, military officials said Friday.
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Troopers, guerrillas clash
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DAVAO CITY — Gov. Ma. Elena T. Palma Gil has upheld the validity of the mining permit of Davao Luzon Minerals, Inc., thereby affirming the legality of its operations in barangay Oregon, Governor Generoso, Davao Oriental.
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CEBU CITY — A suspected vigilante group that has been operating in the city since December last year seemed unfazed even with the warning by the authorities and the public criticism against it as it struck again Sunday night, killing an ex-convict in barangay Labangon, this city.
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