What are the new proposed Philippine taxes and how will they impact you, the real estate market, and the economy in general? Ahead of the oathtaking, the Department of Finance (DOF) proposed a new set of taxes before the President-elect Ferdinand Marcos Jr. According to the DOF, the revenue from the proposed taxes will finance the debts incurred by the previous administration. In addition to...
Astronomical Events to Watch Out from your Camella Home this June This June, those who live in a Camella Home with a balcony will be the luckiest. According to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA), there will be a series of astronomical events this month for skywatchers to enjoy. If you enjoy watching astronomical events from the night sky,...
Why June is Considered as the Wedding Month Wedding bells are ringing! And with it comes all popular wedding traditions. June has finally arrived, the most popular month for weddings, a month that will surely cause packed bookings for wedding venues, high demand for engagement rings, beautiful wedding gowns for the June brides, and loud glasses clicking. If there are people who are most excited...
Is city-living still ideal even with the worsening Metro Manila traffic? Here are its pros and cons and your next available options. Are you noticing the heavy traffic along EDSA again? A recent report by the Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA) predicts that the vehicular volume may breach pre-pandemic levels this coming June. Before the elections, MMDA recorded an average of 400,000 vehicles...
Taxes in the Philippines You must Understand Photo from Forbes Having even surface knowledge about the different taxes in the Philippines can go a long way. Here are the other taxes in the Philippines. Types of taxes in the Philippines There are two types of taxes in the Philippines, national and local taxes. National taxes refer to mandatory contributions under the National Internal...
The Advantages of Living Closer to Bulacan International Airport Photo from Daily Tribune People of North Luzon will have another airport with the newly proposed New Manila International airport (also known as Bulacan International Airport) in Bulakan, Bulacan. The proposed airport will be the largest and most sophisticated airport in the country once fully operational. The New Manila International...
Mandatory ROTC in the Philippines Urged Photo from Summit Express In January this year, presumptive Vice President "Inday" Sara Duterte said that if she gets elected as the next Vice President of the Republic of the Philippines, she will push for the mandatory rendering of military service for Filipinos above 18 years of age. The purpose of compulsory military service is to instill discipline and...
Where to watch 2022 NBA Finals Photo from Unsplash You are probably at the edge of your seats right now if you are an avid fan of the National Basketball Association (NBA). We are sorry that the Lakers did not make it to the playoffs for Lebron fans but you should not missed out the thrill of 2022 NBA finals. Current NBA playoffs status As of the article’s writing, the four teams...
Our headline inflation has recently gone up to its three-year high, but what are the drivers of Philippine inflation, and how are they managed? What is the latest trend in Philippine inflation? This May, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) recorded the country’s highest inflation thus far at 4.9% for April . Compared to last year, this is 0.8% higher than the 4.1% inflation from April...
CALABARZON as PH Industrial Powerhouse Photo from PortCalls Asia According to architect Jun Palafox, the residents of Region IV-A (CALABARZON region) will grow from 16 to 37 million in 2050 last April 28, 2022, at the 2022 CALABARZON Business Conference. CALABARZON is truly a powerhouse in industry and manufacturing sector in the Philippines. The industry present in CALABARZON does not only benefit...
