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Supreme Court: senior citizen discount cannot be combined with promo rates

By balita.fyi Newsdesk ยท Editor: Bart Sakwerda ยท ยท AI-written from the reports listed below

Senior citizens may choose either a promotional price or the 20% senior citizen discount, whichever saves more, but cannot combine the two, the Supreme Court ruled, according to GMA News and BusinessWorld. The court en banc acquitted Orville Ong, a hotel general manager in Bacolod City accused of refusing the discount to two guests. The Manila Times said the hotel had already given 20% through a club's negotiated room rate.

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