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MANILA, April 14 -- The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) today said that April 15, 2015 is the deadline for the filing of Income Tax Returns.  The clarification came amidst conflicting reports from various sectors, including media, that the deadline is now June 15, 2015.

MANILA, April 14, 2015—“I have an appeal to make to our fellow Filipinos who are planning to work abroad: Do not just accept parcels or bags from people, especially [from] those you do not know.”

ROME, Italy, April 12, 2015–Pope Francis today referred to the mass killing of Armenians by the Ottoman Turks in 1915 as a “genocide,” prompting the Turkish government to summon the Vatican’s ambassador for questioning.

LEGAZPI CITY, April 12 (PIA) -- Running for 5 hours, 36 minutes and 44 seconds  with a minimum speed of 16 km per hour at the highways surrounding  Mayon Volcano in Albay, a 29 year old Kenyan broke the record by  defeating the current  Bicolano title holder in Mayon 360 Ultramarathon on Saturday.

MANILA, April 11, 2015 -– Backing from a major institution. This is how MILF chief peace negotiator Mohagher Iqbal sees the Catholic Church’s “support” for the hotly-debated Bangsamoro Basic Law (BBL).

MANILA, April 12, 2015–The family of Mary Jane Veloso who is facing execution in Indonesia for drug smuggling is held hostage by fear. Veloso’s mother, Celia, said they have received death threats after they started giving media interviews about a person who allegedly framed her daughter.

DAET, Camarines Norte, April 10 (PIA) — The municipal government of Daet announced the ten outstanding women of the town during its culminating activity in line with the National Women’s Month Celebration held here recently.

NAGA CITY, April 10 (PIA) --- As it joins the entire nation in commemorating the 73rd year of Araw ng Kagitingan or Day of Valor, this city also celebrated today the 70th death anniversary of one of Bicol’s valiant heroes, Lt. Delfin C. Rosales and the observance of Philippine Veteran’s week.

NAGA CITY, April 9 (PIA) --- Not resting on its laurels even after being acknowledged as center of excellence in child-friendly programs and advocacies, this city continues to incessantly create programs that seeks to further strengthen its child-oriented governance practices.