BIR sues Alcantara, Hernandez, Mendoza for tax evasion

As we speak’s headlines: BIR, Rizalina Lanete, Claudia Sheinbaum

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The Bureau of Inner Income information three separate tax evasion complaints towards former Public Works engineers Henry Alcantara, Brice Hernandez, and Jaypee Mendoza over a P1.6-B tax legal responsibility.

Former Masbate consultant Rizalina Seachon-Lanete, her aide Jose Sumalpong, and Janet Lim Napoles are acquitted in a single plunder case. The Sandiganbayan guidelines, the prosecution’s proof confirmed solely P30.7 million in alleged payouts from Lanete’s congressional pork barrel. Far wanting the P50-million mark that defines plunder beneath Philippine legislation.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. declares a state of nationwide calamity following intensive devastation attributable to Hurricane Tino and in anticipation of potential tremendous storm Uwan.

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang warns, China will beat the US within the synthetic intelligence race. China’s entry to superior AI chips, notably these produced by Nvidia, stays a flashpoint in its tech rivalry with the U.S.

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum information a grievance towards a person who groped her and tried to kiss her as she walked between conferences within the capital metropolis. The incident underscores the insecurity ladies face in a rustic steeped in machismo and gender-based violence. —Rappler.com