MANILA, Philippines - Eleven senators have so far signed a committee report, raising the tobacco tax from the present P35 per pack to up to P60 per back by 2023. The numberof signatories is more than the majority of themembers of the Senate committee on ways and means needed to bring the report for plenary discussion. The 11 signatories are Senator Sonny Angara, chairman of the committee, and Senators JV Ejercito, Risa Hontiveros, Sherwin Gatchalian, Panfilo Lacson, Francis "Kiko" Pangilinan, Franklin Drilon, Nancy Binay, Loren Legarda , Juan Miguel Zubiri, and Senate President Pro Tempore Ralph Recto. Three of the signatories are part of ...
Keep on reading: 11 senators, so far, sign panel report on tobacco tax hike
from INQUIRER.net http://bit.ly/2MbVrUO
-
Fast bowlers Kagiso Rabada and spinner Tabraiz Shamsi picked up four wickets each to set up South Africa's five-wicket victory against S...
-
MANILA, Philippines --- The Bicol Region police released on Friday artist sketches of two suspects in the murder of Ako Bicol Rep. Rodel B...
-
Former Sri Lanka skipper Mahela Jayawardene has declined to play a role in Sri Lanka's World Cup campaign, saying he is disillusioned wi...
No comments:
Post a Comment