The chairman of Barangay Central in Quezon City has decried the action done by a resident, who uploaded a video of a barangay officer asserting that no quarantine pass would be issued to those who are not yet vaccinated. Rosa Magpayo, head of Barangay Central, said in a statement Saturday that what...
The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) has temporarily closed its head office in Pasay City amid the imposition of the enhanced community quarantine (ECQ). GSIS (Facebook) Its branch office in Mindanao Ave., Quezon City will also be closed to the public until Aug. 20. Claim and loan...
The Social Security System (SSS) offices within Metro Manila will operate on a skeleton workforce following the imposition of the enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) in the region. (MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) In an advisory, SSS said its main office, SSS Makati Building, and all SSS branches in...
The Quezon City government has clarified that residents do not need to be vaccinated first before being qualified to get a quarantine pass. It made the statement Friday night after an officer of Barangay Central said in a now viral video that residents getting quarantine passes should be inoculated...
Vista Mall and Star Mall To guide our valued customers in shopping for their essentials during the strict implementation of community quarantine, Vista Mall and Starmall have adjusted the daily stores’ operating hours in compliance with the resolution of the Inter-Agency Task Force for the...
The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) said the government released nearly P11 billion to fund the cash assistance needed for Metro Manila during the two-week enhanced community quarantine (ECQ). ayuda In a statement, the budget department said Friday, August 6, that a total of P10.89...
Another barangay in Quezon City is requiring its residents to be vaccinated first against COVID-19 before they are issued their quarantine passes. A video posted on Twitter by a Barangay Central resident, who requested anonymity, showed a female barangay officer telling the constituents that they...
The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) has assured unhampered delivery of fish supply in the National Capital Region (NCR) and nearby provinces while the government implements stricter lockdown measures amid COVID-19 delta variant spread. LIVE CORALS SEIZED – BFAR Central Visayas...
It is up to Mandaluyong City barangay captains whether to issue new quarantine passes or not in their respective areas during the imposition of the Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ), Mayor Carmelita “Menchie” Abalos said on Thursday (August 5). Mayor Carmelita 'Menchie' Abalos (Photo courtesy...
President Duterte has approved the recommendation of the government's pandemic task force to escalate the current risk classification of Laguna, Iloilo City, and Cagayan de Oro to the enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) from August 6 to 15, 2021. (Photo: Ali Vicoy/Manila Bulletin) Presidential...
Presidential Spokesman Harry Roque defended the government's funding for its anti-communist task force, saying the money was for programs that help solve communist insurgency in the country. Presidential Spokesman Harry Roque and Vice President Leni Robredo (Manila Bulletin File Photos) Roque made...
Vice President Leni Robredo called for faster and more efficient distribution of cash assistance or ayuda for residents who will be affected by the two-week enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) in the National Capital Region (NCR). (Vice President Leni Robredo/Facebook) Robredo made the statement a...