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MECQ 'absolutely working' in curbing number of daily infections: expert

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Posted at Aug 08 02:36 AM

MANILA - The modified enhanced community quarantine is proving to work in trimming the number of novel coronavirus infections being recorded daily in the Philippines, an expert said Friday. Read more »

BIR sets new deadline for tax amnesty on delinquencies to Dec. 31

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Posted at Jun 20 09:56 PM

The Bureau of Internal Revenue has extended the deadline for the tax amnesty on delinquencies until the end of the year.  Read more »

90 percent of jeepney drivers, bus drivers 'starving, dying': transport group

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Updated as of Jun 10 03:52 PM

"Pero minsan kapag naiisip mong nagugutom ka na, mamamatay ka na, ano gagawin namin?"   Read more »

Unnecessary travel, leisure trips still banned under GCQ

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Posted at May 30 12:12 AM

Unnecessary travel and leisure trips are still banned despite the easing of quarantine measures in Metro Manila. Read more »

Strict measures enforced in Metro Manila while lockdown rules eased

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Posted at May 30 12:09 AM

Local business groups cheer the move to open up the national capital region's economy. But workers are wary over returning to their workplace. Read more »

Online child sex abuse cases triple under lockdown in Philippines

Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Thomson Reuters Foundation
Posted at May 29 06:17 PM

Cases of online child sex abuse in the Philippines have tripled under coronavirus, the government said, with campaigners warning that the country's lockdown has left more children vulnerable to exploitation by human traffickers and cash-strapped relatives. Read more »

PNP chief opts for tasers, ‘non-lethal’ weapons, as incidents put police in spotlight

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Posted at Apr 30 08:01 PM

Gen. Archie Gamboa said stress and fatigue are no excuse for police officers to resort to abuse amid the COVID-19 lockdown. Read more »

A few things you thought you couldn’t do in the middle of a lockdown, but actually can

Posted at Mar 20 04:33 PM

There’s no reason we can’t beat this virus and boredom at the same time. By JAM PASCUAL Read more »