The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has officially released Revenue Regulations (RR) No. 003-2026, implementing a temporary suspension of excise taxes on specific petroleum products. The move follows Executive Order No. 114, issued by President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. on April 16, 2026, aimed at providing economic relief as global

The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) has announced the extension of the “Juana Patent and Juana Design Program,” a specialized incentive initiative designed to support women-led Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in protecting their innovations.   Initially established in April 2022, the program aims to foster domestic creative activity

In light of the proliferation of the use of artificial intelligence (AI) for legal practice and in courts, the Supreme Court (SC) En Banc issued last February 18, 2026 the ‘Proposed Governance Framework on the Use of Human-Centered Augmented Intelligence in the Judiciary’ (A.M. No. 22-04-26-SC) to make court operations