The FIST Law, short for the Finance Institutions Strategic Transfer Act has been signed into law by our dearest President Rodrigo Duterte. It has just recently been signed today, the 16th of February 2021. It was announced by the Head of the Economic Team, Carlos Dominguez III, who is also the Secretary of the Department […]
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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 […]
55 COVID-19 Referral Hospitals, Set by the Government
With the 2019 Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) taking its toll, it’s truly changing up what we once knew as our country. From the implementation of the enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) up until the moment where the Philippine government decided to give the poor some sort of financial support, the situation is changing. As a part of […]
PH Military Personnel Will Donate Part of Their Salaries to Fight COVID-19
Back on Monday, when our dearest President Rodrigo Duterte admitted that the funds that the Philippine government has to support the poor will not be enough, several people vowed and pledged some of their salaries (a part of it) to donate to the government. President Duterte said that he’s donating his one-month worth of salary […]
President Duterte Promises to Help the Middle Class, Too
With over 3,700 confirmed cases and about 170+ deaths, the COVID-19 is really taking a turn in what we once knew of as our country. Roads have been closed, and movement of people from far-off places have been prohibited. While the poorest of the poor are constantly receiving the help they need from the Philippine […]
Gov’t Workers’ Midyear Incentive Should be Released Soon, Too
Before the implementation of the entire Luzon enhanced community quarantine (ECQ), President Rodrigo Duterte urged private employers to give the 13th month pay in advance to employees because of they have no means of earning money for their families in the middle of this national health emergency. This has put excitement on private workers but […]
Bayanihan To Heal as One Act of 2020, Signed Into Law
With the spread of the 2019 Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) not seizing, the Philippine National Government is doing what they can in order to stop the spread of it. With many known people being infected, a lot of our countrymen are losing hope; and that’s why President Duterte started to step in. Late Tuesday night, our […]