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Thursday, February 21, 2008 |
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House mulls taxing
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Revoke tax shield for churches into politics–Nograles |
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By Maricel V. Cruz Reporter
Speaker Prospero Nograles on
Wednesday raised the possibility for the government to remove tax
privileges of religious institutions that actively involve
themselves in politics.
Nograles sounded the alarm a day
after a local Catholic bishop warned of a “reinvented” people
power that will push genuine reforms in the government.
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O T H E R R E P O R T S
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EXCLUSIVE
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Chief Justice
Wants Summit On Corruption
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After initiating last year a
summit that looked into reported extra-judicial killings under the
Arroyo government, Supreme Court Chief Justice Reynato Puno is
calling for another one...
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Palace belittles
possibility of People Power 3
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Amid snowballing calls from civil
society groups President Gloria Arroyo to resign, Malacañang on
Wednesday insisted People Power 3 is unlikely, that the Cabinet
remains intact,...
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Obama hammers
Clinton in 9th straight nominating win
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MADISON, Wisconsin: Surging
Barack Obama hammered White House foe Hillary Clinton in
Wisconsin’s primary Tuesday, racking up his ninth win in a row in
the bitter Democratic White House race.
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Pinoy
middle-income households lose P451B annually
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Filipino middle-income households
lose hundreds of billions of pesos owing to the rapid appreciation
of the peso, high oil prices and fiscal reforms implemented by the
Arroyo administration,...
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FEATURE
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Smuggling more
serious, less arresting
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The important legislation to curb
the P120-billion-a-year smuggling problem will always play second
fiddle in the Senate to celebrated cases.
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Dulmatin likely
alive, says terror expert
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JAKARTA: A body exhumed by the
Philippine military this week was
unlikely to be an Islamic militant wanted over the 2002 Bali
bombings, a regional terror expert said in Indonesia on Wednesday.
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