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One casual Sunday afternoon at my parents’ home in Davao City, my Dad and I had a chat.

THE PhilHealth Circular No. 043 series of 2012 instituted Auto-Credit Payment Scheme (ACPS) to improve claims processing of all accredited health care institutions (HCIs). Under ACPS, settlement of claims is credited directly to the HCI’s designated deposit accounts with Land Bank of the Philippines (LBP).

RECOGNIZING the role that clean drinking water plays in individual health and a country’s overall economic wealth, the World Health Organization (WHO) introduced the concept of the water safety plan (WSP) in the Philippines in 2006. The WSP, according to WHO, is the most effective means of maintaining a safe supply of drinking water for the citizenry. The plan analyzes the risks of contamination, from the water source to the consumer.

I was intently listening to Dr. Diosdado “Dado” Banatao, the chairman of Philippine Development Foundation, when I was taken aback by his statement about the country’s business process outsourcing (BPO) sector.

Normally, when one looks at the financial statements of a corporation and notices that the accumulated earnings exceed the paid-up capital, one will infer that this is a positive thing.

We are just three weeks away from the US Open, the fourth and last Grand Slam tennis tournament for 2017.

UNDER the Implementing Rules and Regulations of Republic Act 9516, controlled chemicals such as but not limited to ammonium nitrate, nitric acid, hydrogen peroxide and sodium chlorite, are considered dangerous goods, since these can be used to manufacture explosives. Therefore, for safety and security, a higher degree of due care and diligence is required when transporting this type of chemicals.

In the arena of international transactions, management and service agreements between interrelated companies within a multinational corporation is an inevitable consequence of globalization.