Rappler's latest stories on Mighty Corporation
Look back: Duterte's tussles with big business
Going from threats to defying an international court order, President Duterte proves more and more that he will use every presidential power to pressure some of the country's biggest firms

Tax collected from Mighty up by P4 billion monthly since JTI takeover
Excise tax payments on Mighty brands surge by 262% to P20.22 billion from September to December 2017, compared to the same period in 2016, when Mighty was still controlled by its previous owners

Philippine finance chief hails BIR's 'extraordinary' 2017
In 2017, the Bureau of Internal Revenue booked the country's biggest-ever tax settlement case: Mighty Corporation's about P30 billion liabilities

Day of National Protest, Duterte, Kim | Midday wRap
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JTI-Mighty Corp buyout, Rockwell-Mitsui venture get PCC nod
The Philippine Competition Commission says neither of the deals would hurt consumers

Japan Tobacco buying Mighty Corp for $1 billion
Japan Tobacco says it will pay 46 8 billion pesos 936 million for Mighty which has a 23 share of the Philippine market

Duterte accepts Mighty Corp's P25-B tax settlement offer
President Rodrigo Duterte says the money will fund rebuilding efforts in war torn Marawi and also in Ormoc City which was struck by a strong earthquake

#ThewRap: Things you need to know, July 13, 2017
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Mighty Corp offers to settle BIR tax cases for P25 billion
The embattled tobacco firm offers to pay the government P25 billion to cover tax deficiencies with the funds to come from the planned sale of its assets to JTI

Morales, Benham Rise, Mighty | Evening wRap
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Duterte prefers 'compromise' with tax evaders over filing cases
President Rodrigo Duterte is still convincing Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III and BIR chief Cesar Dulay to let tax evaders settle with the government instead of filing cases against them

Scarborough Shoal, Mighty Corporation, Robredo | Evening wRap
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BIR files P9.56-B tax evasion case vs Mighty Corp
UPDATED The amount Mighty Corporation allegedly owes the government is thrice the P3 billion President Rodrigo Duterte had offered the cigarette company to pay as settlement

Customs files case vs judge over TRO on Mighty raids
Judge Tita Alisuag of the Manila RTC is set to hear on March 14 the petition for preliminary injunction filed by tobacco firm Mighty Corporation The Bureau of Customs will seek her inhibition

Benham Rise, Lorenzana, Mighty Corp | Evening wRap
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Mighty Corp owners not yet off the hook – Panelo
Chief Presidential Legal Counsel Salvador Panelo says Duterte is aware of the requirements the Wongchukings case must fulfill before they can be eligible for a compromise with the government

Duterte to Wongchukings: Pay double, I'll forget about it
The President says the P1 5 billion offer of Mighty Corporation owners is unacceptable : There was deceit So he needs to give double He should offer P3 billion

Mighty Corporation, DFA, U.S. & NoKor | Midday wRap
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Yasay, Lopez, DDS | Evening wRap
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Aguirre: Mighty Corp owner can't be arrested without charges
Justice Secretary Vitaliano Aguirre II says it is up to the DOF the BIR and the BOC to file the necessary complaint against Alex Wongchuking

Mighty Corp blames 'malfunctioning' BIR devices for 'fake' stamps
The Department of Finance says revenue agencies are gathering evidence to support an air tight case against the country s oldest cigarette company

Mighty Corp denies bribe try on Duterte
The cigarette company says it has no connection to that bribe incident that occurred several years back

Mighty Corporation, Yasay, Abad | Evening wRap
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Duterte orders arrest of Mighty Corp owner
5th UPDATE President Rodrigo Duterte accuses Mighty Corporation of economic sabotage and of attempting to give him a boxful of money when he was mayor

Dominguez to BIR, BOC: Sue smugglers
If the evidence warrants I urge the BIR and BOC to file the appropriate charges in court as soon as possible says Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III

PMFTC to gov't: Plug leaks in sin tax collections
Philip Morris Fortune Tobacco Corporation says the Philippine government must ensure that everyone pays the right excise taxes citing the alleged ‘fraudulent’ case of Mighty Corporation

Mighty Corp tax payments under BIR scrutiny
A customs investigation shows the cigarette company s import and export activities do not match
