A list of alternative transport has been released by the Department of Transportation (DOTr) for the passengers who will be affected amidst the MRT-3 shutdown starting July 7 until July 11. The MRT-3 management made a statement on Monday regarding the temporary suspension of railway operations due to the rising number of COVID-19 infections among […]
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Public School Enrollment on June 1, Says Malacañang
After all the fuss and the confusion about when the enrollment would be, the Palace arrived at the final decision. Harry Roque, the Presidential Spokesperson has said that the public school enrollment is to be pushed on the 1st of June, 2020. He said that this needs to be continued because we can’t stay like […]
Duterte Not in Favor of Opening Classes Without a Vaccine
President Rodrigo Duterte has put emphasis and stress, during his televised address aired late Monday night that he is not in favor of opening of classes. In addition to that, he said that it will remain suspended in our country unless an effective vaccine for the infamous Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) is made available to […]
NCR ECQ, Discussed by Metro Manila Mayors With Three Recommendations
As the 15th of May approaches, and what is deemed to be the last day of the enhanced community quarantine (ECQ), the entire National Capital Region (NCR) is awaiting the call and the decision that would be made by the Philippine government. Several local mayors of Metro Manila met and they discussed what the best […]
5 Million More Families to Receive Cash Assistance From SAP
The Social Amelioration Program (SAP) is the program of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD). This program was targeted to be provided to the poorest of the poor; to be able to help them with finances amidst the COVID-19 outbreak. After several weeks, families and households cried out because of not receiving any […]
Taiwan to Accept More Filipino Workers After the ECQ
In other news, Taiwan announced that they are open to accepting more Filipino workers after the enhanced community quarantine (ECQ). Recently, the supposed removal of the quarantine was moved and extended from the 30th of April 2020 until the 15th of May, due to the rising number of cases and a cure not made available […]
Voter Registration is Suspended Until June 30, COMELEC
The Commission on Elections (COMELEC) announced that the suspension of the voter registration is extended until June 30th; after the announcement that the enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) will be extended again until the 15th of May. Bartolome Sinocruz Jr., COMELEC Executive Director said that the Comelec En Banc has approved this. As per them, it’s […]
