Cabinet Secretary Karlo Nograles expects that there would still be a clamor from the public to have election candidates tested for illegal drug use. Cabinet Secretary Karlo Nograles holds a virtual press conference on Nov. 19, 2021 (Screenshot from Facebook live) "There's always been that clamor...
Department of Tourism (DOT) Secretary Bernadette Romulo-Puyat on Friday, July 16 urged health facilities to lower the cost of their swab tests to encourage more people to travel and hasten the recovery of the tourism industry from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. (Jansen Romero/ File...
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) on Wednesday, July 15, called on states to follow the new World Health Organization (WHO) guidance on travel which will be presented to the WHO COVID-19 International Health Regulations Emergency Committee today (July 15). iata The guidance...
Individuals coming from outside the NCR Plus bubble will have to submit various health-related requirements before being allowed entry into Navotas City to protect the residents from COVID-19. The local government announced Wednesday that tourists coming from outside the National Capital Region...
Yes! They are already accepting tourists! Finally! The Summer Capital of the Philippines—Baguio City has opened its doors for the tourists coming from the NCR+ bubble. With that, Manila Bulletin Lifestyle prepares a simple step-by-step process guide on how to book the much-awaited getaway...
Flag carrier Philippine Airlines (PAL) has issued reminders to the public regarding the travel requirements of non-Saudi nationals who will fly to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA). (Photo by Adli Wahid / Unsplash) According to PAL, KSA-bound passengers must provide a negative reverse...
The Department of Tourism (DOT) is crossing its fingers for the gradual revival of the country's tourism industry as it welcomes the decision of the government's pandemic task force to ease travel restrictions in the national capital region (NCR)-plus bubble. (File photo / MANILA BULLETIN) "The...
Avail the subsidized RT-PCR test for as low as P750 WELCOME TO BOHOL Known for its majestic Chocolate Hills, the province is doing its best to revive its tourism industry while protecting everyone against COVID-19 (Paul Gotiong) A few days from now, we are about to mark the first anniversary of...
All passengers traveling to the United States, via direct or connecting flight, including U.S. Citizens, must present proof of a negative RT-PCR test result from a licensed Department of Health DOH laboratory within three calendar days from date of departure, The second option is for them to show a...
Year-Ender Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Governor Benjamin E. Diokno (MB file) The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas’ (BSP) nearly P2 trillion liquidity injection in the pandemic-hit financial system did what it’s supposed to do prop up confidence in the market amid the recession and uncertainty...
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) said it will limit the loans that banks can release to micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) as part of alternative compliance with the reserve requirements (RR) to P300 billion, and P425 billion for large enterprises. As of the reserve week ending...
Anyone can practice gardening in any way that’s convenient for them regardless of size, shape, and technique. And if space and resources are scarce, one can still have their own garden through terrarium gardening. Myrna Frago, owner of Forest Wood Garden, a landscape designer, and an artist,...