Karinderya Owners Worried About Possible Bankruptcy If ECQ Extends Several karinderya owners and small entrepreneurs along Ermita, Manila were expressing their fear for possible bankruptcy amid ECQ. Nowadays, the entire world is suffering from the negative impact of the coronavirus disease. The illness affect millions of people and took thousands of lives over the past […]

DTI Suspends SRP Adjustment During Implementation of ECQ in the National Capital Region The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has postponed any adjustments on suggested retail prices (SRPs) amid ECQ. DTI announced the suspension of impending increase in the prices of basic commodities and grocery products during the two-week long hard lockdown or enhanced community quarantine […]

LGUs in Metro Manila Start Cash Aid Distribution to NCR Residents The local government units in Metro Manila have started to distribute the cash assistance to NCR residents affected by ECQ. On Wednesday (August 11, 2021), various LGU across the National Capital Region have started to give cash assistance to low-income families affected by the […]

MMDA Pleads for Understanding After NCR Mayors Prohibits Outdoor Exercises During ECQ The National Capital Region (NCR) mayors banned outdoor exercises during ECQ pushing MMDA to plead for understanding. On Tuesday (August 10, 2021), the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority asked the Metro Manila residents to understand the decision of NCR mayors to prohibit outdoor exercises […]

DBM Says Bataan Province to Get P700 Million Worth of ECQ Cash Aid The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) said that Bataan province will receive P700-million worth of cash aid during lockdown. Last week, the National government has declared Metro Manila and its nearby areas under enhance community quarantine to curb the increasing cases of […]

QC Barangay Staff Apologizes Over “No Vaccination, No Q-Pass” Requirement BARANGAY STAFF – A video footage where a staff requiring a vaccination first before getting a quarantined pass earned criticisms online. According to the video, Gladys Dagaang, a staff member from Barangay Central in Quezon City, told video uploader Isabelle Estein that immunization is required […]

Banks Implement Shortened Banking Hours Due to Metro Manila Lockdown Several banks across the National Capital Region announced the shortened banking hours amid the implementation of ECQ in Metro Manila. The national government has declared enhanced community quarantine in National Capital Region from August 6 to 20, 2021. Aside from the Manila, the provinces of […]

SM Supermalls Keeps Essential Stores Open Amid Metro Manila Lockdown SM Supermalls have suspended their operations except for essential stores amid the enhanced community quarantine in Metro Manila. On Friday (August 6, 2021), the National Capital Region has started to implement the enhanced community quarantine in Metro Manila. Stricter rules and regulations have been imposed throughout […]

Government Will Not Run Out of Funds of Cash Aid During ECQ Period, Malacañang Palace Says ECQ AYUDA – Malacañang Palace assured the Filipino people that the government will not run out of funds of ECQ cash aid. On Thursday (August 5, 2021), Presidential spokesperson Harry Roque said that the government has sufficient funds to […]

Guidelines vs Panic Buying & Hoarding During ECQ Released by Quezon City Government The Quezon City government has issued guidelines against panic buying and hoarding of goods during the enhanced community quarantine. On Wednesday (August 4, 2021), Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte said that the localo government unit has issued an ordinance imposing limits to […]