Tag: Rep. Hipolito-Castelo

EXEMPT FACE MASK, SANITIZERS FROM TAXES – REP. HIPOLITO-CASTELO

Post author By Cassandra Ching
Post date March 10, 2020
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Quezon City Rep. Precious Hipolito Castelo urged Congress yesterday to exempt facemasks, sanitizers and similar protective goods from import duties and local taxes amid the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) threat.Castelo, who is vice chairperson of the House committee on Metro Manila development, said exempting facemasks and other products like antiseptics from taxes could “assure adequate […]

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ALLOW FREE FLIGHT CANCELLATION AND REBOOKING AMID COVID-19 – REP. HIPOLITO-CASTELO

Post author By Regine Resureccion
Post date March 10, 2020
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Quezon City Rep. Precious Castelo is urging airlines and travel agencies to allow the free cancellation and rebooking of flights and tours to and in countries with confirmed cases of the coronavirus disease 2019 or COVID-19. “If passengers who have booked flights to these destinations are allowed to refund or rebook their tickets without any […]

Tags COVID-19, free flight cancellation, rebooking, refund, Rep. Hipolito-Castelo