The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) was set to adopt several of the Anti-Red Tape Authority's (ARTA's) recommendations in their guidelines for securing a Certificate of Foundling and Certification of Registration of Authority to Solemnize Marriage. Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) and...
Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) (MANILA BULLETIN) The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) has assured that it is now working to address the complaints of hospitals in claims processing delays. Citing its records, PhilHealth said it has already paid a total of...
Amid the surge in coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases in the country, the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) underscored the need to speed up vaccination efforts. (Photo from Philippine Red Cross) “Urgent action is needed to arrest the rising human toll due to the ongoing pandemic, that is why the Red...
The Philippine General Hospital (PGH) has recorded six pediatric patients with coronavirus disease (COVID-19), three of them are critical, its spokesperson said. (PGH FACEBOOK PAGE / MANILA BULLETIN) In a virtual public briefing, PGH Spokesperson Dr. Jonas del Rosario said of the six patients, one...
To assist the communities affected by the strictest level of community quarantine, the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) has organized rolling kitchens across Metro Manila and nearby provinces to provide ready-to-eat meals. (Photo from Philippine Red Cross) “Magugutom ang mga tao, hindi lahat may...
Shown in this file photo is Hidilyn Diaz’s mother Emelita, second from left, and father Eduardo, right, during the 2019 Southeast Asian Games in Manila. (MB File Photo) The last time Hidilyn Diaz saw her parents was when she captured her first Southeast Asian (SEA) Games gold medal back in...
Photo from PBA The PBA is eyeing a familiar province in Pampanga as a possible venue to resume its 2021 Philippine Cup games. Commissioner Willie Marcial confirmed the development to Manila Bulletin in a text message on Friday, August 6, a day after the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of...
Photo from AFP Yuka Saso birdied the last two holes to tally a four-under-par 67 and climb in the top 20 while Bianca Pagdanganan had a second straight even-par 71 in the third round of women’s golf in the Tokyo Olympics Friday, August 5 at the Kasumigaseki Country Club in Saitama, Japan. Saso...
The country’s trade deficit narrowed in June to its lowest level in three-months, data from the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) showed. Port Area Based on the PSA report released on Friday, August 6, the gap in the trade balance, or the difference between the value of export and import,...
The Philippine Council for Agriculture, Aquatic and Natural Resources Research and Development of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST-PCAARRD) has bared the science and technology interventions that resulted in the improved production of Bicol’s “Tree of Hope”. Project leader Dr....
Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. has confirmed the termination of QRS (Quick Reliable Service) as the official service provider of passport delivery of the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA). Philippine passport “QRS is terminated. Phase out should be in progress,” Locsin wrote in...
The Philippine Stock Exchange announced the recomposition of its benchmark index with the addition of AC Energy Corporation and Converge Information and Communications Technology Solutions, Inc. starting August 16, 2021. In a statement, the bourse said the two securities will replace DMCI Holdings,...