[ad_1] (CNN) – US President Donald Trump said Thursday that he will not participate in the second presidential debate with Joe Biden after the Committee on Presidential Debates said the event will take place virtually after the president’s positive diagnosis of coronavirus. “I’m not going to do a virtual debate,” …
Read More »Great sacrifice for education | Business mirror
[ad_1] Brothers and sisters, the first day of school has passed in our public schools, and the opening of this school year is quite different. It started in October instead of June, which was the usual start of the school year for students. Due to the pandemic, the opening of …
Read More »Diokno contemplates the policies of digital banks before the end of the year
[ad_1] Governor of the Central Philippines, Benjamin Diokno (File photo) MANILA Policies on the establishment of digital banks are expected to be ready before the end of 2020, Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Governor Benjamin Diokno said on Thursday. “The BSP is in the final stages of the policy-making process. …
Read More »DOLE Aims to Allow Delay in Thirteenth Month Bonus Payment by ‘Troubled’ Companies
[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) is considering allowing companies and businesses “distressed” by the COVID-19 pandemic to defer paying their workers’ 13th month bonus. Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III said Thursday that they are considering various options to find the balance between the well-being …
Read More »We need help but not from those who ‘prejudged what happened in PH’ – Locsin
[ad_1] Foreign Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. during the Senate hearing on the Department of Foreign Affairs’ proposed P22.09 billion budget for 2021 on Thursday, October 8, 2020. Senate screenshot on YouTube live MANILA, Philippines – Foreign Secretary Teodoro Locsin said Thursday that the country needs technical help to tackle the …
Read More »BOI-DOF disagrees: López refutes Domínguez
[ad_1] The Department of Finance (DOF) and the Board of Investments (BOI), which reports to the Department of Commerce and Industry (DTI), are again at odds. The Secretary of Finance, Carlos G. Domínguez III, and the Secretary of DTI and President of BOI, Ramón M. López, used the 46th Philippine …
Read More »BSP memorandum details 60-day loan payment moratorium under Bayanihan 2
[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – The head of Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) said on Thursday (October 8) that the regulator is committed to ensuring that consumers and businesses can take full advantage of temporary loan repayment relief under the latest law. of the government. stimulus package. In line with this, …
Read More »Russia approves electronic visa for PH citizens, 51 other countries from 2021
[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines – The Russian government approved the issuance of electronic visas “applicable throughout Russia” to citizens of the Philippines and 51 other countries starting next year. In a Facebook post on Thursday, the Russian embassy in the Philippines said that Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin previously signed a …
Read More »Philippine low-cost carrier Cebu Air seeks $ 500 million to weather COVID
[ad_1] MANILA – The Philippines’ largest low-budget airline, Cebu Air, said Thursday that it seeks to raise $ 500 million to repair a balance sheet that has been hit by the coronavirus pandemic. The move comes a day after the Philippine government hinted that it might offer some help to …
Read More »Uy signature signs contract with cable and tower P10-B Dito – The Manila Times
[ad_1] Beijing-backed Dito Telecommunity Corp. has turned to a sister company in a P10 billion deal to accelerate the rollout of its network. In a statement Wednesday, that company, Udenna Infrastructure Corp. (UIC), said it was added by the third government-chosen telecoms player to its list of infrastructure partners ahead …
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