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RodeoHouston tightens security following chaos in carnival area

The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo temporarily closed its carnival Saturday night after videos showed large groups fighting in crowded areas, prompting guests to run and causing confusion among families.

Bill allowing Marcos to suspend fuel excise tax clears House

The House of Representatives of the Philippines approved on third and final reading a bill that would allow Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to suspend the collection of excise taxes on fuel during emergencies.

PACCTX strengthens Filipino‑American business ties in Beaumont

The Philippine American Chamber of Commerce of Texas (PACCTX) – Greater Houston Region recently visited the Filipino‑American business community in Beaumont, fostering collaboration and strengthening local partnerships.

Philippine Consulate Celebrates Women’s Month with Empowerment and Appreciation

The Philippine Consulate General marked 2026 National Women’s Month by giving purple flowers to its women consular clients, celebrating their contributions and leadership.

Chief Justice Gesmundo Administers Oath to Philippine Judges Association Officers, Directors

Chief Justice Alexander G. Gesmundo administered the oath of office to the newly elected national officers, deputies, presidential assistants, and presidential advisers of the Philippine Judges Association (PJA) on January 15, 2026, at the Supreme Court (SC) Session Hall in Manila.

Bill allowing Marcos to suspend fuel excise tax clears House

The House of Representatives of the Philippines approved on third and final reading a bill that would allow Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to suspend the collection of excise taxes on fuel during emergencies.

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Community Lens by Orly Dizon, Esq.

A cautionary tale for business owners: businessman convicted of Tax Evasion and filing false Tax Returns

by Orlando R. Dizon, LAWIN.news

Concealing income is never a sustainable solution and can lead to life-altering consequences. Responsible tax compliance protects your business’s reputation and future. If you have …

Legal Treats with Atty. Aileen Dizon

Green-Card travelers, make sure to check the new biometric entry‑exit program

by Aileen Ligot Dizon, LAWIN.news

A client called me this week worried about the new mandatory biometric checks for all non‑U.S. citizens, including green‑card holders. He’s planning a quick two‑week …

Be Bold Corner with MJ Concepcion

Love Is a Bold Decision

by MJ Concepcion, LAWIN.news

To love boldly is to choose courage over fear, grace over resentment, and hope over past hurt. It is a daily decision—sometimes quiet, sometimes uncomfortable—but …