CHED asks House panel for new funding source if travel tax is abolished

2026-03-04 - 05:44

MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) has urged the House committee on ways and means to identify a substitute funding source should the travel tax be abolished, warning that the sector could be “left behind” without adequate support. During a hearing on Wednesday, CHED Chairperson Shirley Agrupis emphasized that the Higher Education