[ad_1] PHILADELPHIA: Speech-generated droplets can remain airborne in a confined space for more than 10 minutes, a study published Wednesday (Thursday in Manila) showed, underscoring their likely role in the spread of the coronavirus. PROTECTING THE MASKS Talking to friends or neighbors can cause the coronavirus to spread, so experts …
Read More »PH hospitals included in the solidarity test COVID-19
[ad_1] TESTS. Mandaluyong City health workers collect specimen samples after a COVID-19 test on April 16, 2020. Photo by Darren Langit / Rappler MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Health (DOH) on Thursday, May 14 said that 12 hospitals in the Philippines are part of the solidarity trial of the …
Read More »SEC Extends Annual Report Deadlines »Manila Bulletin Business
[ad_1] Published May 14, 2020, 10:00 p.m. By James A. Loyola The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has extended the deadlines for annual reporting and audited financial statements of companies with fiscal years ending in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Commission resolved to allow companies with fiscal years …
Read More »Japan’s top business lobby urges 4-day work week as anti-infection step
[ad_1] A large screen in a building shows the live broadcast of the press conference of Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Japan’s response to coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in the Shinjuku district of Tokyo, Japan on 14 December. May 2020. Issei Kato, Reuters TOKYO – Japan’s most powerful business lobby …
Read More »Bloomberry’s first-quarter revenue falls as pandemic hits operations
[ad_1] Bloomberry Resorts Corp., the operator of Solaire Resorts and Casino, said its net revenue fell 38 percent to P1.4 billion during the first quarter ending in March, from P2.2 billion last year, already that the blockade that stopped its operations resulted in a decrease in income Consolidated net income …
Read More »Andrew Lloyd Webber’s ‘Cats’ airs for free
[ad_1] The Broadway musical will be on Webber’s ‘The Shows Must Go On’. YouTube channel for 48 hours Published 12:03 PM, May 14, 2020 Updated 12:03 PM, May 14, 2020 Cats The Broadway musical will be available for broadcast on YouTube for a weekend. Photo from Cats Twitter page MANILA, …
Read More »Bloomberry revenue falls 38% in January-March – The Manila Times
[ad_1] Bloomberry Resorts Corp.’s net income decreased 38 percent to P1.4 billion in the first three months of the year from P2.2 billion in the same period in 2019, which it attributed to the 2019 coronavirus disease ( Covid-19) pandemic and the severe limitations it imposed. In a presentation Thursday, …
Read More »DBM Awards DOLE P1 Billion More for OFW Cash Assistance Program
[ad_1] MORE Philippine Workers Abroad (OFW) will benefit from the Department of Labor and Employment’s (DOLE) Abot Kamay ang Pagtulong (AKAP) program. This was after the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) awarded DOLE an additional amount of P1 billion for the only P10,000 monetary assistance program for OFW affected …
Read More »Kai Sotto has ‘many advantages’ – NBA G League boss
[ad_1] PIONEER. Kai Sotto becomes the first international player to join the NBA G League program. Photo by Paul Mata / Rappler MANILA, Philippines – NBA G League President Shareef Abdur-Rahim sees Kai Sotto as a player with “many advantages” despite the fact that the great Filipino is not recognized …
Read More »Coronavirus: state of emergency lifted in most of Japan
[ad_1] Image copyright AFP / Getty Images Screenshot Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said Tokyo and Osaka must maintain a state of emergency Japan has lifted a coronavirus-imposed state of emergency in 39 of 47 prefectures, after a sharp decline in new infections. The order still applies in Tokyo, Osaka and …
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