PH Government to Increase Fuel Excise Tax
According to Finance Secretary Mr. Carlos Dominguez III, the new administration would back for an increase excise taxes on fuels, perceiving that the perfect timing for such move with oil …
Bureau of Customs Launches Mobile App for Balikbayan Queries
The country’s Bureau of Customs (BOC) launched a mobile app developed especially for OFWs and Balikbayans. Known as the Balikbayan Tax Calculator, the app aims to help them estimate the …
Swiss Scientists Tests Pomegranates Anti-Aging Properties
A Swiss Biotech company recently discovered that pomegranates has anti-aging properties. In a scientific journal called Nature Medicine, research scientists at the Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (EPFL) in Switzerland …
UN Arbitral Tribunal Declared PH Winner of Arbitration Case Against China
After a series of hearings, the long wait is over.The United Nations (UN) Arbitral Tribunal declared the West Philippine Sea (South China Sea) under the sovereign rights of the Philippines. …
Eat, Breathe and Sleep Art + Design with UVNS
Some educators believed that real learning takes place as one goes out of the box. However, the idea seems ill-defined if we are to consider the digital age that we …
Bill to Push Salary Hike for Public School Teachers
Last Monday, Cebu City First District Rep. Raul Del Mar filed a bill that aims to upgrade the salaries of both elementary and secondary public school teachers. From eleven thousand …
Japanese Burger Chain Offers ‘Ghostbusters’ Inspired Menu
If you are a fan of the ‘Ghostbusters’ film, then you’ll surely love what a particular Japanese cafe is offering. In line with the release of the 2016 remake of …
Palawan Island Hailed as World’s Best Island
Travel+Leisure, a New-York based magazine, named the island of Palawan as the world’s best island. The magazine asked their readers to compare and rate popular travel destinations around the world. …
Snapchat Introduces New Memory Function for Snaps
Last week, Snapchat launched its latest feature. Labeled as “Memories”, the new feature allows users to share and save their snaps. It is a Snapchat album where users can store …
L’Oréal Releases Makeup Emoji
In order to establish a stronger bond with younger consumers, popular cosmetics company L’Oréal released an emoji keyboard. Dubbed as Beaumojis, L’Oréal’s free emoji keyboard contains more than 130 emojis, …