The Muntinlupa City government has lifted the total liquor ban to allow limited sale and consumption of alcohol in the city. Mayor Jaime Fresnedi signed Ordinance 2021-232 on May 5 that was passed by the City Council. The ordinance now allows drinking in public places including restaurants and...
The government has imposed temporary travel restrictions on passengers coming from Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, and Sri Lanka to prevent the entry of the coronavirus variant first reported in India. (JANSEN ROMERO / FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN) Executive Secretary Salvador Medialdea issued...
Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. on Tuesday warned that the Philippines will implement “hard, long and strict” quarantine requirements for those coming from India once the travel restriction is lifted to prevent the spread of the coronavirus variant which is suspected to be the...
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Monday, May 3, reminded the public of the ban of silver jewelry cleaners containing cyanide. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) In an advisory, the FDA reiterated the ban of all silver jewelry cleaners containing cyanide to avoid the potential risks of...
More government precautions are being planned to avert the spread of the deadly coronavirus surge in India to the Philippines. The government is studying whether or not to expand the travel ban to other countries with high passenger traffic from India in a bid to limit the spread of the...
The government is reopening the country's borders to certain foreign nationals starting May 1, 2021 as part of easing travel restrictions. (Photo by Ted ALJIBE / AFP / MANILA BULLETIN) The Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF) however imposed some...
After enduring years of intense scrutiny under the Duterte administration, the mining sector is now at the receiving end of a series of surprisingly positive policy decisions and considerations. The government is now considering lifting the ban on open-pit mining method more than two...
Malacañang said the government is looking into banning travelers from India due to the new coronavirus disease (COVID-19) variant that was first detected in the said country. Presidential spokesperson Harry Roque (OPS / FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN) Presidential Spokesman Harry Roque made the...
They’re still at it. Fans of the Maine Mendoza-Alden Richards tandem, otherwise known as AlDub Nation or ADN, continue to impose sanctions against programs produced by M-ZET Productions and APT Entertainment. The effort is now on its 22 nd day. Note the ban include such shows as “Eat Bulaga!”...
Due to current restrictions of the Inter-Agency Task Force on Infectious Diseases (IATF) on non-essential travel in and out of Manila, Philippine Airlines (PAL) was compelled to cancel several domestic flights today (March 23) up to April 4. For March 23 and 24, The airline cancelled its...
Philippine Airlines (PAL) will only carry passengers traveling for non-leisure purposes between Manila and domestic stations from today, March 22, to April 4, the flag carrier stated in its latest advisory issued this afternoon. This was in line with the latest resolution of the Inter-Agency Task...
More cities in Metro Manila have reimplemented liquor bans to help curb the spread of COVID-19. (UNSPLASH / MANILA BULLETIN) Here is the list of metro cities and municipalities which have imposed anew the prohibition on the sale, delivery, and consumption of alcoholic drinks: As of March 18, 2021:...