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SSS Advisory on branch servicing guidelines for various community quarantine classifications

The Social Security System (SSS) advises members, pensioners, covered employers and the transacting public that various servicing guidelines will be implemented at its branches based on the quarantine classification in their...

More than 75% of Bohol tourism workers eyed for inoculation with second vaccine roll-out

Department of Tourism (DOT) Secretary Berna Romulo-Puyat announced that 3,760 more active tourism workers in Bohol will be inoculated following the second vaccination rollout in the province. This brings the total...

Dominguez sees REITs propelling property sector’s growth beyond pandemic

Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III said Thursday the growing roster of Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) offerings will propel the growth of the Philippines’ property sector beyond the pandemic -- and...

BSP amends foreign exchange regulations to ease access to FX for trade and non-trade current account transactions and to support digital payment transactions

The Monetary Board (MB) has approved further amendments to FX regulations to promote greater ease in the use of FX resources of the banking system, and further streamline/simplify procedures and documentary...

DOH, UP-PGC, AND UP-NIH confirm additional COVID-19 cases through continuous biosurveillance

The Department of Health (DOH), the University of the Philippines - Philippine Genome Center (UP-PGC), and the University of the Philippines - National Institutes of Health (UP-NIH) today report the detection...

Add’l funds for financial aid for ECQ-affected areas in NCR, Laguna and Bataan approved; Bong Go urges LGUs to ensure timely and efficient distribution

Senator Christopher “Bong” Go thanked President Rodrigo Duterte for recently approving the grant of P3.783 billion assistance to local government units in the National Capital Region, and the provinces of Laguna...

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