Labor dep’t issues guidelines on workers affected by community quarantine
ILOILO City – The Department of Labor
and Employment on Saturday released Labor Advisory No. 11, series of 2020
providing supplemental guidelines relative to remedial measures...
Megaworld Lifestyle Malls announces adjusted mall hours
MEGAWORLD Lifestyle Malls has announced its newly adjusted operation hours starting Saturday, Mar. 14, 2020. Check out the mall schedules, cinema screening cancellations and...
Bodegas Fundador temporarily stops accepting visitors for the first time in 200 years
FOLLOWING Spain’s
declaration of national emergency and a nationwide lockdown over the weekend, Bodegas
Fundador has stopped accepting guests and tourists at its Visitors’ Centre in
Jerez...
Passenger options for those with cancellations due to COVID-19
CEBU Pacific has provided passenger options
in light of flight cancellations due to the threat of the coronavirus disease.
Option 1: TRAVEL FUND
Put the full...
Financial institutions urged to boost cybersecurity capabilities
MANILA — The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas
(BSP) urged BSP-supervised financial institutions (BSFIs) to further strengthen
their cybersecurity capabilities, citing that cyber criminals are taking
advantage of...
ITR filing still on April 15; amendments on returns eyed
MANILA –
Amendments may be made by the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) for income tax
return (ITR) filing following the declaration of community quarantine for...
FDA clarifies availability of COVID-19 test kits in PH
MANILA – The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) yesterday
said there are no registered coronavirus disease (COVID-19) diagnostic test
kits available to the public because no...
DBP to expand assistance to big-ticket infrastructure projects
STATE-OWNED Development Bank of the
Philippines (DBP) is looking to broaden its financing support to high-impact
public infrastructure projects such as tollways, bridges, railways, and other
mass...
Restaurants, mall stores to face temporary closure due to virus outbreak
MANILA – Restaurants and stores inside malls that are not
considered providing basic services and necessities will be ordered to close
temporarily during the one-month community...
ADB OKs $3-M grant to Philippines amid virus fears
THE Asian Development Bank (ADB) on
Saturday approved a $3 million grant to support the Philippine government’s
efforts to combat the spread of the coronavirus disease...