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Montenegro Shipping cancels Lucena-Romblon trips due to Inday
4+ hour, 10+ min ago (193+ words) CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro " Montenegro Shipping Lines Inc. (MSLI) has canceled all scheduled trips for the Lucena City'San Agustin, Romblon route on Wednesday due to unfavorable weather conditions brought by Super Typhoon Inday. In a travel advisory, the shipping company…...
Gov't loses P23 B in revenues over illegal vapes
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (264+ words) MANILA, Philippines " Some 86 percent of vapes sold in the Philippines in 2025 were illicit, marking the highest rate among Southeast Asian countries where vaping products remain legal, according to a regional study. In a report released on Monday, the EU-Asean Business…...
BIR sues vape retailers for not paying P711 M
10+ mon, 2+ week ago (566+ words) BIR Commissioner Romeo Lumagui Jr. "BIR FACEBOOK PAGE MANILA, Philippines " The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) filed with the Department of Justice on Wednesday charges of tax evasion, including nonpayment of excise amounting to at least P711. 3 million, against retailers of…...
Fisherman missing in Southern Leyte amid rough weather
11+ mon, 2+ week ago (172+ words) TACLOBAN CITY " A 25-year-old fisherman from Southern Leyte has been reported missing after venturing out to sea amid rough weather brought on by Tropical Storm Crising and the southwest monsoon (habagat). READ: Heavy rains expected in parts of Luzon, Visayas…...