Metro Manila, CAR & 6 Areas to be Placed Under General Community Quarantine in February, Malacañang Says Malacañang Palace announced that the Metro Manila, Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR), and other areas will be under GCQ next month. On Friday (January 29, 2021), presidential spokesperson Harry Roque announced that Metro Manila, Cordillera Administrative Region and areas … Read more
Malacañang Defends Government Decision to Allow Limited In-Person Classes for Medical Students Malacañang Palace has defended the limited face-to-face classes for medical students in low COVID-19 risk areas. On Tuesday (January 26, 2021), presidential spokesperson Harry Roque has defended the decision of the government to allow the limited face-to-face classes for students taking up medicine courses and … Read more
Malacañang Palace Announces PH Government Eases Age Restrictions in MGCQ Areas Malacañang Palace announced that the government eased the age restrictions in areas under the modified general community quarantine (MGCQ). On Friday (January 22, 2021), presidential spokesperson Harry Roque announced that persons with age ranging from 10 to 65 years old are already allowed to … Read more
Malacañang Palace Declares January 23 as Special Non-Working Holiday in Bulacan WALANG PASOK – Malacañang Palace has released a proclamation declaring January 23, 2021 as a special non-working holiday in Bulacan. Executive Secretary Salvador Medialdea signed the Proclamation 1077 declaring January 23, 2021 as a special day in the province of Bulacan. The special holiday … Read more
Malacañang Warned Illegally Distributing Unauthorized COVID-19 Vaccines Be Imprisoned Malacañang Palace warns that individuals caught selling or distributing unauthorized coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccines could be detained. Presidential spokesperson Harry Roque said on the press briefing that punishments will be served immediately if a certain individual will be caught selling and illegally distributing unlicensed and not approved … Read more
Malacañang Palace Suspends Government Work on Monday Afternoon (Sept 28) to Celebrate Kainang Pamilya Mahalaga Day The Malacañang Palace announced the suspension of work in government officers starting 3:30 pm on Monday afternoon (September 28, 2020). The Office of the President has released the Memorandum Circular No. 80 declaring the suspension of work in government … Read more
Harry Roque Clarifies Remark On Unemployment HARRY ROQUE – Presidential spokesperson Harry Roque clarified his earlier pronouncements on being “glad” that not all Pinoy lost their jobs during pandemic. The Philippines now has the worst coronavirus outbreak in Southeast Asia. President Rodrigo Roa Duterte re-imposed a second lockdown on Metro Manila and nearby areas to … Read more
Palace Reacts To Medical Community’s Call For ECQ In Manila ECQ IN MANILA – The Malacañang Palace recently reacted to the call from medical frontliners to have the capital revert back to ECQ. However, the palace did not say whether or not it will heed the frontliners’ call, according to a report in Inquirer. Earlier, … Read more
Manila Day (June 24) Declared A Non-Working Holiday – Palace MANILA DAY – The Malacañang Palace has recently declared June 24, which is Manila Day, a special non-working holiday. This is in order to allow its residents to celebrate Metro Manila’s 449th founding anniversary, according to PhilStar. This declaration is part of Proclamation No. 969 … Read more
Online Sellers Earning P250k Below Annually are Exempted from the New Tax Memo ONLINE SELLERS – earning at least P250,000 and below are now exempted from the Tax issued by the BIR, Malacañang on Thursday said. Malacañang Palace has made it clear that online sellers of less than P250,000 will not be taxed annually, the … Read more