DTI monitors price control compliance in Capiz
ROXAS City – The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Provincial
Office is regularly monitoring business establishments selling essential
products provincewide amid the threat of the...
DOH warns public: Anti-malarial drug not approved for COVID-19 treatment yet
THE Department
of Health has yet to recommend the use of chloroquine, a drug used to treat
malaria, in cases of COVID-19, an official said Sunday.
The...
Banking industry ‘adequately capitalized,’ says central bank
BANGKO Sentral ng Pilipinas Governor
Benjamin Diokno said Sunday Philippine banks were “adequately capitalized” to
help millions under lockdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic keep up...
PH could sink into recession without community quarantine – Salceda
THE Philippines could sink into economic recession if the
government did not implement a community quarantine to stop the further spread
of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19),...
BOC extends stakeholders’ accreditation amid quarantine
THE Bureau of Customs (BOC) on Saturday said it has
issued a memorandum extending the accreditation of stakeholders who were unable
to process their renewal papers...
BSP: Online transactions ‘better’ than holding cash
MANILA – Millions of Filipinos should transact digitally when possible and avoid hoarding cash, as banks move to keep branches and ATMs running during...
DA’s Kadiwa centers to help make agri products available during quarantine
THE Department of Agriculture (DA) on
Saturday said it was using its Kadiwa bagsakan centers for farmers to bring
their produce as the island of Luzon...
‘With help of gov’t, businesses can recover’ — biz leader
BACOLOD City – As businesses terminate operations and limit service hours, a
business leader here is optimistic that losses can be recovered with the
assistance of...
PCSO loses P3-B from games suspension due to virus
THE Philippine Charity Sweepstakes
Office (PCSO) on Saturday said the agency stands to lose P3 billion in revenues
from the one-month suspension of its operations amid...
Aboitiz allots P900-M support for team members amid COVID-19 crisis
THE Aboitiz Group has earmarked P900 million
in assistance to help its team members cope with the ongoing coronavirus disease
2019 (COVID-19) pandemic following the announcement...