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PRRD on NCR: ‘It’s not yet time for NCR lockdown’

Amid the Corona Virus Disease 2019 (COVID-19 ) threat, President Rodrigo Duterte has decided that it is not yet time to put the National Capital Region (NCR) on lockdown. The President has...

PRRD certifies CITIRA bill as urgent

President Rodrigo R. Duterte certifies the Corporate Income Tax and Incentive Rationalization Act (CITIRA) bill as urgent. In a letter to Senate President Tito Sotto, the President requests the swift passing of...

CHED leaves decision on suspending class to SUCs

The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) has left the decision to state universities and colleges (SUCs) on suspending classes due to the COVID-19 (Corona Virus Disease 2019) outbreak. According to CHED Chairperson...

Malcañang considers work-from-home for gov’t employees amid COVID-19

Malacañang is considering a work-from-home arrangement for government employees due to the increasing number of COVID-19 (Corona Virus Disease 2019) cases in the Philippines. According to Presidential Spokesperson Salvador Panelo, the arrangement...

COVID-19 cases now up to 33

The Philippines has recorded nine new confirmed cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday, bringing the total number to 33. The Department of Health (DOH) clarified that the new 11 cases announced earlier today...

House Committee on Appropriations OKs Php 1.65B for DOH for COVID-19 fight

The House Committee on Appropriations has approved on Tuesday the Php 1.65 billion supplemental budget for the Department of Health (DOH) in combating COVID-19. The DOH initially wanted a Php 3.1 billion...

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