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Minor hitches reported in Marawi in first BARMM polls - GMA Network
GMA News Online Sep 14, 2026

Minor hitches reported in Marawi in first BARMM polls - GMA Network

Minor hitches, including an overheating automated counting machine and voters whose names were missing from the master list, were reported in Marawi City as voting got underway Monday for the first parliamentary elections in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BA...

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EDITORIAL - Perpetual BSKE postponement
The Philippine Star Sep 14, 2026

EDITORIAL - Perpetual BSKE postponement

Look around you: political dynasties start at the smallest unit of government, the barangay. Village posts are the entry level for members of political clans.

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BIR scraps VAT on system loss charge
The Philippine Star Sep 14, 2026

BIR scraps VAT on system loss charge

MANILA, Philippines — The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has formally removed the value-added tax (VAT) on the allowable system loss charge in electricity bills, a move seen to lower the amount passed on to consumers.

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64% say district reps ‘doing a good job’ – OCTA
The Philippine Star Sep 14, 2026

64% say district reps ‘doing a good job’ – OCTA

MANILA, Philippines — About six in every 10 Filipinos believe that their district representatives are doing a good job, indicating what the OCTA Research group described as a stark difference between views at the local and institutional levels.

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Sandigan orders Quezon City jail transfer for Romualdez
The Philippine Star Sep 14, 2026

Sandigan orders Quezon City jail transfer for Romualdez

MANILA, Philippines — With assurance by doctors that there was “no imperative need” for continued hospital confinement for former speaker Martin Romualdez, the Sandiganbayan Third Division ordered yesterday his transfer to the New Quezon City Jail.

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Government moves to nationalise Speciality Steel UK to protect 1,300 jobs
The Guardian Sep 14, 2026

Government moves to nationalise Speciality Steel UK to protect 1,300 jobs

Firm, once part of Sanjeev Gupta’s empire, fell into administration last year but has failed to find buyerBusiness news – live updatesOne of Britain’s steelworks is to come into public ownership after the government said it would take over Yorkshire-based Speciality Steel UK (SSU...

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