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No eating, no calls, no bathroom breaks in case cinemas reopen: DOH official

Kristine Sabillo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 18 05:23 PM

Once cinemas in the country reopen in March a year after the country started implementing quarantine measures to curb the spread of COVID-19, moviegoers should follow health protocols and precautionary measures, a Department of Health official said Thursday. Read more »

READ: The Bayanihan to Recover as One Act (Bayanihan 2)

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 14 01:44 PM

The new measure replaced the Bayanihan to Heal as One Act (Bayanihan 1), which granted Duterte additional powers, such as the authority to realign government funds, to respond to the pandemic. Read more »

Rejecting 'new normal,' Duterte readies Philippines for life after pandemic

Arianne Merez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 31 03:46 PM

"We are not going back to a new normal. It’s going to be normal again." Read more »

Paano dapat magdiwang ng pista sa gitna ng pandemya?

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 26 11:19 AM

MAYNILA - Nagpaalala ang Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) na sundin ang lockdown protocols sa mga lugar na magdiriwang ng piyesta ngayon buwan.    Read more »

Online sellers earning below P250,000 yearly are tax exempt: Palace

Arianne Merez, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 11 03:45 PM

Online businesses earning less than P250,000 per year are exempted from paying taxes, Malacañang said Thursday after the Bureau of Internal Revenue reminded online sellers to settle their dues.   Read more »

7 ways to keep your business healthy from COVID-19

Aneth Ng-Lim
Updated as of Jun 01 09:16 AM

Now that the malls are open, offices are recalling employees from their work from home set-ups, and many companies declaring it will be business as usual, workers are leaving their homes literally fearing for their lives. We all need the security of having a job, but can our jobs also offer us security and safety from COVID-19?   Read more »

Is your wallet ready for the worst-case COVID-19 scenario?

Aneth Ng-Lim
Posted at May 25 10:14 AM

It looks like the worst is yet to come, and we all need to brace ourselves to survive not only this pandemic but even the next pandemic to come. There is no easy way to navigate the rough waters ahead, but there are three things that can help you, your wallet, and your family to ride it out. Read more »

How to move on from ECQ to MECQ to GCQ

Aneth Ng-Lim
Posted at May 18 09:56 AM

There is no life after COVID-19. There is only life with COVID-19, and we all need to adjust to this new reality. Read more »

Courts to open physically in general quarantine areas starting Monday

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 16 09:24 AM

Courts in areas under general community quarantine or GCQ will open physically starting Monday, while those under modified lockdown will remain closed, the Supreme Court said. Read more »

LOOK: Philippine Airlines cabin crew don protective suits in 'new normal'

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 17 11:27 AM

Philippine Airlines on Friday unveiled specially designed personal protective gear for cabin crew as part of a "new normal" to prevent the spread of COVID-19 that grounded global aviation. Read more »

Philippines looks to restart economy under 'new normal' from COVID-19

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 14 10:10 AM

The Philippines is looking for ways to restore the public's confidence in the economy, once it restarts under a "new normal" due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the country's deputy social economic planning chief said Tuesday. Read more »