Tuesday, May 19, 2026
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11m in MM to get P1k ayuda

Close to 80 percent of the 13 million residents in Metro Manila are set to receive a one-time P1,000 cash assistance — or a...

Vax drive

Las Pinas City residents form a queue at a vaccination center in Brgy. Talon Uno, Promenade Village Talon Uno on the first day of...

Unemployment and lockdown

"A faster and more widespread vaccination drive can extricate the Philippines from these series of lockdowns."   No one will dispute that lockdowns or restrictions in...

Another lockdown casualty

"Voting lies at the core of our democracy."   The enhanced community quarantine (ECQ), which will be in place again beginning Friday, is expected to take...

Impending ECQ in Metro forces PBA to suspend games

As Metro Manila is set to go under stricter quarantine status in three days owing to surging infections caused by Corona virus Delta variant,...

Jobless rate in June steady at 7.7%, but may rise again

The unemployment rate stayed at 7.7 percent in June, but is expected to rise this month with the implementation of the stricter enhanced community...

‘Upsurge only tip of iceberg’

The recent increase in COVID-19 cases might only be the tip of the iceberg as the country's capability to detect the more transmissible Delta...

It never gets easier

"Our aim should not be to manage the next ECQ better, but to never have to resort to tight restrictions again."   As the National Capital...

ECQ prohibits sale of liquor in Paranaque

Parañaque City will impose a liquor ban and suspend the sale of  liquor and other alcoholic beverages for the next three weeks  as Metro...

Budget chief told: Produce ayuda funds

President Rodrigo Duterte, who approved the return of the national capital region to Enhanced Community Quarantine starting August 6, has ordered the budget department...

Fighting an unseen enemy

"We need to brace ourselves for a much longer struggle." The return to Enhanced Community Quarantine on August 6, as recommended and approved while COVID-19...

March unemployment rate fell to 12-month low of 7.1%

The unemployment rate declined to 7.1 percent in March, the lowest since the height of the enhanced community quarantine in April 2020 which the...

SC extends filing deadline to May 10

Parties with pending cases before the Supreme Court have until Monday next week, May 10, to file all pleadings, motions and other submissions that...

Our most important national asset

"The Filipino labor force must now exert heroic fortitude to cope with the risks and difficulties of this deep recession."   Uncertainty, the specter of financial...
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