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Pilar and Rapu-Rapu Tops 2008 Collection of Toll and Business Tax

Pilar and Rapu-Rapu Tops 2008 Collection of Toll and Business Tax

In 2008, 106 Bicol towns collected business tax in the total amount of P45,516,080. Rapu-Rapu of Albay province topped the ranking with an earning of P14,585,151; Daet (CAN) P11,550,642; Pili…

Updated Classification of Bicol Towns Based on 2008 Earnings

Updated Classification of Bicol Towns Based on 2008 Earnings

Based on annual earnings listed here and here, the towns of Libon (ALB), Daraga (ALB), and Daet (CAN) led the top earners of Bicol LGUs for fiscal year 2008. Other…

Bicol Towns Heavily Dependent on IRA in 2008

Bicol Towns Heavily Dependent on IRA in 2008

The Bicol country has a myriad of towns, big and small in terms of land area and population.  These municipal local government units can also be grouped according to their…

The Paradox of Casureco II’s High Power Rate

The Paradox of Casureco II’s High Power Rate

By Melvin S. del Puerto “High power rate is beyond our control, blame the power producers!”- that’s always been the explanation of Casureco II officials whenever consumers complained about skyrocketing…

Are Unemployed Housewives Noynoying Too?

Are Unemployed Housewives Noynoying Too?

It triggers deep interest on this writer each time women present themselves in an ackward manner. Am referring to a situation when they occupy the front stools of small retail…

Who’s Afraid of the Intellectual Property Rights Anti-piracy Drive?

Who’s Afraid of the Intellectual Property Rights Anti-piracy Drive?

The Philippines is a marketplace of pirated computer software, music CDs, and movie DVDs. Supply is all over the place, it is not that hard to find. Take the case…

Philippines Trade with ASEAN Countries Result in Deficit

Philippines Trade with ASEAN Countries Result in Deficit

A glimpse on how much trade and commerce is obtained by the Philippines among the member countries of the ASEAN was released recently by the national statistical coordination board (NCSB).…

Banks Rise and Fall? LBC Placed Under Receivership

Banks Rise and Fall? LBC Placed Under Receivership

The past weekend the Philippine Deposit Insurance Corporation has taken over the assets and liabilities of the LBC Development Bank per MB Resolution No. 1354 dated September 9, 2011.…

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