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Marcos orders catch up spending to boost economy post-pandemic

The Marcos administration is eyeing to boost the country’s workforce as the Philippines readies to fully open its economy post-COVID pandemic, the Department of...

PBBM lifts public health emergency for COVID-19 

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has officially lifted the State of Public Health Emergency across the country for the COVID-19 pandemic, more than three years...

SC junks 3 petitions to invalidate IATF issuances during pandemic

The Supreme Court has junked three petitions seeking to declare as unconstitutional the various issuances on the COVID-19 pandemic by the Inter-Agency Task Force...

BSP unwinds relief measure on alternative reserve requirement

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas said Wednesday it will begin to unwind the temporary regulatory relief measure allowing banks to utilize peso-denominated loans to...

Are we off COVID-19?

Few things are giving us good reasons to cheer up. One is that coronavirus vaccines may soon be commercially available in the Philippines after the...

WHO assesses impact of 2-year COVID pandemic

Nearly 337 million life years were lost in the two years of the COVID-19 pandemic, as millions of people died prematurely, the World Health...

Motorcycle sales may surpass pre-pandemic figures—MDPPA

Philippine motorcycle sales posted a 16.7 percent increase based on a monthly average of 149,000 units in the first quarter of 2023 compared to...

Have we hurdled COVID-19 pandemic?

Is it true, as President Marcos Jr. stated, that “we have hurdled the COVID-19 pandemic? Yes, it is true—in a sense that there are no...

Road travels made HELLA better, safer

As many Filipinos continue to experience the economic impact of the pandemic, leading European auto parts manufacturer HELLA helped motorists cope with the rising...

Heartbroken Pinoys seeking mental help grew tenfold

Heartbroken callers seeking help from the National Center for Mental Health (NCMH) grew tenfold during the COVID-19 pandemic, as an expert said the crisis...

How to make your car battery last for a year

And can keep your car’s battery in the best condition at all times Despite the still ongoing pandemic, the new normal is allowing people to...

COVID slows down; WHO mullslowering alert level on pandemic

COVID-19 has significantly slowed down, but still kills thousands across the globe. The World Health Organization (WHO) has begun discussions—its 14th meeting since the start...

How a supermarket chain’s loyalty and membership program helped a distressed OFW during pandemic

For the over 400,000 Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) who lost their jobs due to COVID-19, the challenges brought by the pandemic made even basic...

‘PH needs broader infra plan’

Business leaders are urging the government to create a broader infrastructure plan to ensure investments-led economic growth amid a pandemic. International Container Terminal Services Inc...
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