Jeffrey Miron The National Organ Transplant Act (NOTA) of 1984 outlawed the sale of human organs. Thus, NOTA cemented an altruism-based system where organs…
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THE National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP) said it met with the Department of Energy (DoE) to adjust the power outlook following…
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DUAL CITIZENS will be allowed to avail of the value-added tax (VAT) refund for tourists if they enter the country using their foreign…
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THE sugar regulator issued an order calling for voluntary exports of 66,000 metric tons (MT) of raw sugar to the United States. Sugar…
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THE PHILIPPINES is exploring possible collaboration in satellites and agricultural technology with Slovenia, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) said. Speaking on…
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THE economy needs to grow by at least 9% to 9.5% a year until 2028 to return to its pre-pandemic growth track, a…
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THE Boston Consulting Group (BCG) said financial security and health will remain the top goals for Filipinos in 2025. Citing the results of…
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PHL still importing bulk of dairy needs despite improving self-sufficiency rate
THE milk self-sufficiency rate rose to 1.66% in 2024 from 0.8% a year earlier, according to the National Dairy Authority (NDA). Dairy production…
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THE Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) said it appointed BDO Unibank, Inc. as its investment promotion partner. In a Facebook post on Wednesday,…
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I was browsing through the envelopes in my mailbox when I found an unsolicited letter that had been sitting there for some time.…