[ad_1] Members of the All UP Workers Union protest the delay in the release of their payment for dangerous living conditions COVID-19 and the special risk allowance at the General Hospital of the University of the Philippines-Philippines in Manila on 27 November 2020. ABS-CBN News MANILA – The Department of …
Read More »Senate passes bill to strengthen anti-money laundering law – Manila Bulletin
[ad_1] The Senate has initiated plenary discussions on the bill that will strengthen the country’s Anti-Money Laundering Law in accordance with the recommendations of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), an international watchdog. (Senate PRIB / FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN) Senator Grace Poe, chair of the Senate Banking and …
Read More »7 fantasy exchange packages for James Harden
[ad_1] Golden State Warriors (Photo by Thearon W. Henderson / Getty Images) James Harden could be available for the Golden State Warriors. Here are seven business packages to acquire the former MVP. The relationship between James Harden and the Houston Rockets is reaching an irreparable point. Harden has been reluctant …
Read More »Batangas complex ordered closure for violating quarantine rules
[ad_1] Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, December 9) – The local government of San Juan, Batangas ordered the closure of a resort after videos showed a mass gathering, with participants violating COVID-19 restrictions. Memorandum Order 63 s.2020 signed by Mayor Ildebrando Salud said that due to repeated violation of IATF protocols, …
Read More »Existing age restrictions slow economic recovery and job creation: DTI chief
[ad_1] Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, December 9) – Limiting people under 15 and over 65 to go out amid the COVID-19 crisis is hampering a faster economic rebound and job recovery, Commerce Secretary Ramón López said Wednesday. López, who just announced that he tested positive for COVID-19, lamented that the …
Read More »Biden, Introducing Health Teams, Promises 100M COVID-19 Vaccines in First 100 Days
[ad_1] WILMINGTON – President-elect Joe Biden on Tuesday unveiled his plan to combat the coronavirus pandemic during his first 100 days in office, saying his administration would vaccinate 100 million Americans, push to reopen schools and strengthen mask mandates. Biden, who formally introduced his public health team on Tuesday, also …
Read More »Metro Pacific, partner acquires the largest oil import terminal in PH
[ad_1] MANILA – Metro Pacific Investments Corp said on Wednesday it will acquire Philippine Coastal Storage & Pipeline Corp (PCSPC), the country’s largest petroleum products import terminal, as it diversifies its portfolio and invests in new sources of revenue. MPIC said that, together with the Keppel Infrastructure Trust, it entered …
Read More »Big companies get their wings when the leaders of America’s top companies partner with Pope Francis
[ad_1] The Pope is serious. Capitalism met Catholicism on Tuesday, when some of the world’s greatest business leaders announced a new partnership with Pope Francis. The alliance, known as the Council for Inclusive Capitalism with the Vatican, aims to create a more inclusive, fair and sustainable economic landscape by making …
Read More »How much longer until we get back to normal? – Manila Bulletin
[ad_1] We hope to ask this question. CLINICAL MATTERS Dr. Edsel Maurice T. Salvana As the first Covid-19 vaccines are released, pandemic fatigue becomes more acute, especially during this Christmas season. Everyone asks, “How much longer?” The last nine months have been strange and surreal. Children and older people who …
Read More »With the vaccine closer and closer, the US exceeds 15 million cases of coronavirus
[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: A woman holds a vial labeled “COVID-19 Coronavirus Vaccine” on dry ice in this illustration taken on December 5, 2020. REUTERS / Dado Ruvic / Illustration NEW YORK – U.S. coronavirus cases crossed the 15 million mark on Tuesday as regulators moved one step closer to approving …
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