ABS-CBN ordered to pay P2.4M benefits to dismissed ‘talents’

ABS-CBN ordered to pay P2.4M benefits to dismissed ‘talents’
By Juan Escandor Jr.
Southern Luzon Bureau
First Posted 18:02:00 01/10/2008
NAGA CITY, Philippines — A labor arbiter of the National Labor Relations Commission (NLRC) has slammed the talent contract of ABS-CBN’s local network here and ordered that the complaining dismissed employees be given regular status [...]

The Philippine Anime Schedule As of January.6,2008

Animes on Local Channels
[updated since January 6, 2008][available in selected areas]
Note: Schedule subject to change without prior notice.
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ABS-CBN 2
Weekdays:
Remi: Nobody’s Girl(returning anime) @ 8:30-9:00 am(starts December 3, 2007)
Trapp Family Singers(returning anime) @ 9:00-9:30 am(starts January 7, 2008)
Capeta @ 9:30-10:00 am
Cooking Master Boy @ 10:00-10:30 am
Naruto Season 5(returning anime with new episodes) @ 5:30-6:00 pm(starts January [...]

Tax sa Text?

Gov’t eyes tax on SMS to cover loss from oil tariff reduction
01/09/2008 | 06:27 PM
Trade Secretary Peter Favila on Wednesday said he personally favors a tax on text messages as a possible additional source of revenue in the light of proposals to scrap or suspend taxes on oil products.
Favila said in an interview at Malacañang [...]