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Day: January 10, 2023

QC real property tax still based on 2017 rates

MANILA: The Quezon City government will base its collection of “amilyar”or real property tax (RPT) this year on the 2017 schedule of fair market value (FMV) of land.The city government previously passed an ordinance to conduct real property assessments…

DA OKs importation of 21MT yellow, red onions

MANILA: The Department of Agriculture (DA) said Tuesday it has approved the importation of 21,060 metric tons of fresh yellow and red onions.According to the approved order, these imported onions will only be delivered to selected entry points includin…

Microsoft to stop supporting Windows 8.1 OS starting Jan. 10

MOSCOW: Microsoft Corporation on Jan. 10, 2023 will officially stop supporting the operating system (OS) Windows 8.1, according to the company’s announcement on its blog.After Jan. 10, users of the system will not be provided with technical assistance …

OCD eager to work again with new DND chief Galvez

MANILA: The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) said it is honored to have another opportunity to work with newly-appointed Department of National Defense (DND) Secretary Carlito Galvez Jr.”Naging malapit na katrabaho ng OCD si Secretary Charlie (Galvez) sa …

Garafil takes oath as PCO Secretary

MANILA: President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Tuesday swore in lawyer Cheloy Velicaria-Garafil as Secretary of the Presidential Communications Office (PCO).The PCO shared a photo of Marcos administering Garafil’s oath at Malacañang Palace.Before being n…

5K PDLs seen to sign up as voters in off-site registration

MANILA: The Commission on Elections (Comelec) is looking to register around 5,000 persons deprived of liberty (PDLs) during a two-day special satellite registration activity in jail facilities and detention centers starting Wednesday.In an advisory on …

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