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President Duterte won’t run for vice president if his daughter Sara will pursue a presidential bid, according to Nograles. On Wednesday, Cabinet Secretary Karlo Nograles said that President Rodrigo Duterte will not run for vice president if his daughter, Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte, will pursue a presidential bid. In an interview on CNN Philippines, … Read more
President Duterte confirmed that he will run for vice president next year. President Rodrigo Duterte recently confirmed that he will run for vice president in the upcoming 2022 national elections. In his weekly public address on Tuesday, Duterte declared that he will run for vice president in the May 2022 elections. According to the President, … Read more
Income derived from playing cryptocurrency-based gaming platforms were subject to tax, according to BIR. On Tuesday, the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) said that income derived from playing cryptocurrency-based gaming platforms, such as “Axie Infinity”, were subject to payment of income taxes. During the “Laging Handa” briefing, BIR Deputy Commissioner for Legal Group Marissa Cabreros … Read more
Sky Mavis or Axie Infinity was “not registered” with SEC Popular online play-to-earn game “Axie Infinity” or game developer Sky Mavis wasn’t registered as a corporation with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) nor did it have a license to trade or sell securities in the Philippines. The Securities and Exchange Commission informed Business Bulletin … Read more
The FDA granted full approval to the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine in the US. On Monday, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted full approval to the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine that had earned emergency use authorization (EUA) last December, making it the first COVID-19 vaccine to secure such FDA validation as health authorities struggled to … Read more
Earnings from online play-to-earn games subject to tax, according to DOF The Department of Finance (DOF) said that earnings from online play-to-earn games, such as Axie Infinity, were subject to tax. With the rise of the play-to-earn phenomenon, NFT gaming guilds and associations have cropped up around the world in order to educate people and … Read more
The FDA approved the emergency use of the Sputnik Light COVID-19 vaccine in the Philippines. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently approved the emergency use of Russia’s Sputnik Light COVID-19 vaccine in the Philippines. Russia’s single-dose COVID-19 vaccine was the second Russia-made COVID-19 vaccine to be granted emergency use authorization (EUA) in the country, next … Read more
President Duterte thanked China for donating Sinopharm vaccine doses to the Philippines. On Friday, President Rodrigo Duterte thanked China for donating Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine doses to the Philippines. During a virtual ceremony to mark the arrival of the Sinopharm vaccine doses, President Duterte asked Chinese Ambassador to the Philippines Huang Xilian to relay his “deepest … Read more
Ed Sheeran finally revealed the release date of his fourth album “=” (Equals). More than 4 years after releasing his album “÷” (Divide), Ed Sheeran finally revealed the release date of his fourth album “=” (Equals). Ed had recently announced that his fourth full-length album “=” (Equals) will be available on October 29, 2021. According … Read more
DOH Secretary Duque said that he had no problem with resigning but … DOH SECRETARY DUQUE — On Thursday, Health Secretary Francisco Duque III said that he had no problem with resigning from his post as DOH chief, but he claimed that he’s requested not to. In an interview on GMA News TV’s Balitanghali, Duque … Read more