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Array ( [results] => Array ( [0] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 225937 [Title] => Sin taxes to fund health care [Summary] => The government will use the proceeds of increased taxes on cigarettes and liquor to provide funding for the medical insurance coverage of low income families under the Philippine Health Insurance (PhilHealth) program, President Arroyo said yesterday.
The President said the additional revenue will be channeled to augment PhilHealth funding to benefit six million poor Filipino families.
A Palace-certified bill now pending in Congress proposes adjustments in the so-called sin taxes.
[DatePublished] => 2003-10-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )
CHAIRWOMAN LIVIA
Array ( [results] => Array ( [0] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 225937 [Title] => Sin taxes to fund health care [Summary] => The government will use the proceeds of increased taxes on cigarettes and liquor to provide funding for the medical insurance coverage of low income families under the Philippine Health Insurance (PhilHealth) program, President Arroyo said yesterday.
The President said the additional revenue will be channeled to augment PhilHealth funding to benefit six million poor Filipino families.
A Palace-certified bill now pending in Congress proposes adjustments in the so-called sin taxes.
[DatePublished] => 2003-10-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )
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A lawyer for proponents of the third impeachment complaint against Vice President Sara Duterte is open to having discussions with the legal team of two other petitioners, as proposed by ACT Teachers Rep. France Castro.
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Alex Eala’s dream run came to an abrupt end at the hands of China’s Sijia Wei, absorbing a 7-5, 6-2 loss to crash out of the Workday Canberra International yesterday in Australia.
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Association of Boxing Alliances in the Philippines (ABAP) secretary-general Marcus Manalo said yesterday the national pool of 43 is taking a break from joining competitions until possibly the Thailand Open in May but will continue to train and build up for the new year with the World Boxing Championships in Liverpool in September and the SEA Games in Bangkok in December the highlights of a busy calendar.
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Defending champion Rianne Malixi recovered from a shaky start and fired three closing birdies to card a one-over 74 in the opening round of the Women’s Australian Master of the Amateurs yesterday in Victoria, Australia.
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Former world number one Naomi Osaka reached her first semifinal since 2022 after fighting back at the Auckland Classic on Friday.
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