As many have welcomed the national government’s move to allow the optional wearing of face masks outdoors through Pres. Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr.’s executive order (EO), some Davao folks are worried about the possible rise of COVID-19 cases after the city government declared it will abide by the new policy.
“Bunot bulsa talaga. Kahit butas na ang bulsa, binubunot pa rin.”
Ano ang dapat baguhin sa pagtugon ng pamahalaan sa #COVID19 pandemic ngayong may mga bagong variant sa bansa? Paano nga ba tayo makakaalpas sa COVID crisis?
By Katrina Isabelle Serafica Sa murang edad, ang kabataan ay napilitang manatili sa kani-kanilang mga bahay at harapin ang hirap at pagsubok na dala ngayon ng pandemyang Covid-19. Ito ang panahon kung saan dapat tinatamasa nila ang kalayaan ng pagkilos. Wala na ang...
Once a beneficiary of a community pantry, 67 year-old single parent Beth Concha is one of the volunteers of Flag Brigade PH, an initiative started by labor group Defend Jobs Philippines.
Lockdown na naman. Nagtataasan pa ang presyo ng pangunahing bilihin. Mabubuhay ba ang pamilyang Pilipino sa inilaang ayuda ng gobyerno?
“Now is not the time (for politicking). The people need help from the government.”
Lockdown na naman! Gutom na naman ang kakaharapin ng marami ngayong bawal na namang lumabas. Paano na ang ayuda? Tayo-tayo na naman ba ang magtutulungan?
BAYAN Panay held a dialogue with the Department of Social Welfare and Development to continue to demand adequate financial aid from the agency.
By ALEX SUAREZ Bulatlat.com MANILA – With the government’s inability to control the rise of COVID-19 cases in the country, community health advocates are up in arms over the government’s response that, for the last 500 or so days, mainly resorted to stricter...
July 3, 2021 by IBON Foundation Despite economic managers’ claims, the country’s jobs situation is bleak and far from returning to pre-pandemic levels, said research group IBON. Millions of Filipinos are still struggling to find work or turning more and more to...
June 14, 2021 Kath M. Cortez DAVAO CITY – As COVID-19 cases in Davao City continues to rise, a shortage of nurses and medical staff has prompted the head of the Southern Philippine Medical Center (SPMC) to seek help from the City Government of Davao to address...
By AMALYN ANACIO Bulatlat.com MANILA — Health experts and lawmakers have expressed dismay over the Philippine government’s silence on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS) as developing countries continue to grapple with access to COVID-19...