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Open Access BPO 2024-04-12
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The community gathered during the Easter community event to share a hearty meal and a bit of cheer after a solemn Holy Week. The first Easter community event provided 200 meals. Through ongoing support and active participation in community events, he and Open Access BPO remain dedicated to making a meaningful impact. At Open Access BPO, our commitment to social responsibility runs deep. These endeavors provide our employees at Open Access BPO with invaluable opportunities to volunteer and make a difference in the lives of others.
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kiceca8 2024-03-13
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If you are a Pakistani citizen and planning to visit the Philippines, it's essential to be aware of the visit visa requirements. The visit visa allows you to stay in the country for a limited period for tourism, business, or family purposes. Wait for the processing: The processing time for a Philippine visit visa can vary, so it's advisable to apply well in advance of your intended travel date. Collect your visa: Once your visit visa application is approved, you can collect your visa from the embassy or consulate. Additional TipsHere are some additional tips to make your visit visa for Philippines from Pakistan application process smoother:Apply early: It's always best to apply for your visit visa well in advance to allow for any delays or additional requirements.
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Flight Picking 2024-04-16
Here's a guide on how to change the name on a Philippine Airlines flight booking:1. Check Philippine Airlines' Name Change PolicyBefore proceeding with the name change process, it's crucial to understand Philippine Airlines' name change policy. Prepare Required DocumentationTo change the name on your Philippine Airlines flight booking, you'll likely need to provide certain documentation to verify the change:A valid government-issued ID with the correct name (e. Contact Philippine Airlines Customer ServiceOnce you have reviewed the name change policy and gathered the necessary documentation, the next step is to contact Philippine Airlines' customer service. Review the Updated BookingAfter completing the name change process and paying any applicable fees, Philippine Airlines will update your flight booking with the correct name.
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Online Travel Help 2020-10-29
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 Philippine Airlines is the major carrier that is providing its services at various destinations of the world.

It helps many visitors to explore the beauty of various popular locations via its air travel service.

One can easily complete its Philippine Airlines Reservations by using its booking system.How to book a Philippine Airlines ticket?Follow these steps to reserve your Philippine Airlines flight ticket.First, you are required to land on the homepage of the Philippine Airlines website.Now, you can move to the book flight section and choose the trip type.Next, you need to select the origin and destination airports.Choose the travel dates for both inbound and outbound journeys.Select the passenger type for choosing the number of passengers.Now, select the cabin class for the air journey.From the available options, choose your departure and arrival flights.Enter the passenger details and give the required money for flight booking.In the end, a confirmation email will be sent to you related to Philippine Airlines flight booking.You can also book the Philippine Airlines flight ticket by its mobile app for both iOS and Android devices.Reserve Philippine Airlines flight by customer serviceIt is also possible to reserve the Philippine Airlines ticket with customer service.

For this, you just need to contact the reservation center by phone and provide all the booking details to Philippine Airlines live person and make the Philippine Airlines Reservations by completing the booking process.

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Remote Workmate 2021-04-09
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We search the Web for major Philippine news and stories to share and keep you abreast of what’s happening on this part of the planet.Here are some of the top headlines from this second week of April 2021.Filipino vessel chased down by 2 Chinese missile attack craft in West PH SeaCredit: Chiara Zambrano, ABS-CBN NewsThe Chinese Navy deployed two missile attack craft to chase down a Filipino vessel in the West Philippine Sea on April 8.The incident is the first recorded use of Chinese military vessels against civilians since the West Philippine Sea controversy began.Duterte cuts tariffs on pork importsCredit: The Manila TimesPhilippine President Rodrigo Duterte has signed an executive order that temporarily lowered tariffs on imported pork products to address the impact of the African swine fever on the hog industry.The President approved the National Economic and Development Authority’s proposal to reduce the Most Favored Nation tariff rates on fresh, chilled, or frozen pork products.Japanese astronaut shares beautiful view of Philippine islands from spaceCredit: Soichi NaguchiJapanese astronaut Soichi Naguchi shared a photo he took of the Philippines from space.The photo is a bird’s eye view of the country from the International Space Station.Magnitude-5.1 quake strikes off Davao Occidental; aftershocks possibleCredit: ABS-CBN NewsA magnitude-5.1 earthquake struck off Davao Occidental early April 7, Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said.The tremor, which happened 118 kilometers southeast of Jose Abad Santos town at 4:08 am, was tectonic in origin and had a depth of 91 kilometres, according to Phivolcs.OCTA says COVID-19 cases in Metro Manila up by 3% onlyCredit: Octa ResearchCOVID-19 cases recorded in the National Capital Region between March 31 and April 6 grew by 3% only, the OCTA Research group said on April 7.In its latest monitoring report, the group said Metro Manila reported an average of 5,146 new COVID-19 cases between March 31 to April 6, bringing the one-week growth rate to just 3%.PH’s COVID-19 death toll breaches 14,000, as total cases top 819,000Credit: CNN PhilippinesOver 14,000 people nationwide have lost their lives to COVID-19, the Philippine Department of Health (DOH) reported Wednesday.The death toll climbed to 14,059 after the DOH confirmed 242 new fatalities, including 133 which were previously classified as recoveries before final validation.Philippines man dies after being forced to do 300 squats for breaking Covid-19 curfewCredit: CNNA man in the Philippines has died after being forced to do 300 squats for breaching COVID-19 curfews, making him the latest victim of the country’s often brutal approach to enforcing restrictions.

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Remote Workmate 2021-02-22
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Each week, we trawl the Web for major Philippine stories to share and update you with what’s happening on this side of the world.Here are some of the top headlines from this third week of February 2021.Storm Signal No.

1 up in four Mindanao areas as Auring remains stationary over Philippine SeaThe southeastern portion of Agusan del Sur and southern Surigao del Sur, along with the entire Davao Oriental and the eastern part of Davao de Oro, are now under Signal No.

1 due to Tropical Storm Auring.In its 5 am bulletin, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said the tropical cyclone wind signal covers the Agusan del Sur towns of San Francisco, Rosario, Bunawan, Trento, and Santa Josefa.The Surigao del Sur towns under Signal No.

1 are Bayabas, Cagwait, Marihatag, San Agustin, Lianga, Barobo, Tagbina, Hinatuan, Bislig City, and Lingig.Metro Manila mayors to recommend MGCQ in NCR starting MarchCredit: RapplerVoting 9-8, Metro Manila mayors agreed to recommend to the national government that the capital region be placed under the least strict modified general community quarantine starting March.Navotas Mayor Toby Tiangco confirmed this in an interview with DZBB on Thursday, February 18.Batangas residents evacuated over Taal Volcano’s ‘increased activity’Credit: Philippine Coast Guard via ABS-CBN NewsThe Batangas provincial government on Tuesday, February 16, ordered the evacuation of residents on the island where Taal Volcano sits due to its “slightly increased” activity.In its 8 am bulletin, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology placed the danger level of the volcano at alert level 1 out of a possible 5, which means it was at an “abnormal” condition.Remittances down only slightly in 2020Credit: BusinessMirrorFilipino migrant workers sent almost as much money back home during the pandemic as they did before the global health crisis, data from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) showed.The BSP announced on Monday, February 15, that overseas Filipino workers’ cash remittances to the Philippines hit $29.9 billion for 2020, only $230 million short of what they sent — $30.13 billion — when the global economy was not affected yet by the pandemic in 2019.PH may experience COVID-19 vaccine shortage until 2Q of 2021Credit: CNN PhilippinesWhile the Philippines awaits the arrival of the first batch of COVID-19 vaccines, the country’s vaccine czar is reporting a possible shortage of vaccine supply until this year’s second quarter.Vaccine czar Carlito Galvez Jr said Western countries like those in Europe and the United States are using a large bulk of COVID-19 vaccines produced by several pharmaceutical firms.Rule allowing cinemas to operate in Metro Manila effective March 1Credit: RapplerThe national task force decision allowing cinemas to operate in general community quarantine areas will only take effect in Metro Manila on March 1, Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque said on Monday, February 15.This was after Metro Manila mayors expressed apprehensions about the policy, as announced by Malacañang on Friday, February 12.GDP seen growing below government targetThe Philippine economy is expected to grow by over 5% in 2021, significantly slower than the government’s growth prospects on the back of the slow rebound of household consumption, an economist from ING Bank said.ING Bank Manila senior economist Nicholas Mapa forecast the country’s gross domestic product to grow by 5.1% this year and 4.3% in 2022 from a record low of -9.5%.

His estimates fall below the government’s 6.5 to 7.5% projection for 2021 and the 8 to 10% forecast for 2022.

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Remote Workmate 2021-03-15
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We scour the ‘net for major Philippine stories to share and keep you informed about what’s happening on this corner of the globe.Here are some of the top headlines from this second week of March 2021.Pagasa: LPA unlikely to turn into tropical depression; Visayas, Mindanao to see rainsDespite having only a slim chance to turn into a storm, the low pressure area (LPA) east of the country may still bring light to moderate rains over Visayas and Mindanao, state meteorologists said.Weather reports from the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration on March 11 showed that the LPA was last seen 140 kilometres east of General Santos City.Roque: Over 114,000 individuals vaccinated vs. COVID-19Credit: GMA News OnlineThe Philippines has vaccinated 114,615 individuals against COVID-19 so far, presidential spokesperson Harry Roque said on March 11.Roque said that of the total number, 25,538 were given the COVID-19 vaccine within the day.Duterte to open economy soon, says social distancing impossibleCredit: GMA News OnlineDespite the recent steep increase in the number of COVID-19 cases in the country, President Rodrigo Duterte said he would reopen the economy in a matter of weeks because Filipinos needed to return to work and avoid going hungry.The President, however, conceded that he is having difficulty with his timeline because the Philippines’ supply of COVID-19 vaccines stood only at 1.12 million doses.Unemployment up in JanuaryThe number of unemployed Filipinos went up by 200,000 in January 2021, a survey made by the Philippine Statistics Authority showed.In a briefing, National Statistician Claire Dennis Mapa said that based on the results of the latest Labor Force Survey, 4 million joined the ranks of the unemployed, compared to 2.4 million in the same period last year.Daily new COVID-19 cases in NCR may reach 5,000 by March 31 —OCTA ResearchAn expert from the OCTA Research group on March 9 said the daily new cases of COVID-19 in the National Capital Region may reach 5,000 by March 31 as the projected reproduction number may have already increased.OCTA Research’s Dr. Guido David said the estimated reproduction number may have already increased to 1.8.Taal Volcano raised to Alert Level 2 over ‘increasing unrest’Credit: RapplerThe Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology raised the status of Taal Volcano in Batangas from Alert Level 1 to Alert Level 2 on the morning of March 9.Alert Level 2 was raised due to “increasing unrest,” coming from Alert Level 1’s “low level of unrest.”CategoriesClient, Misc, NewsPost navigation12 Key Questions to Ask Before Accepting a Job Offer

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Customer support call center services 2023-09-08
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The Evolution of the Philippine Call Center Industry Over the past few decades, the Philippines has emerged as one of the top destinations for call center operations worldwide. Raising the Bar: Defining the Top Call Centers in the Philippines When it comes to identifying the top call centers in the Philippines, several factors come into play. XYZ Contact Center XYZ Contact Center is another top player in the Philippine call center industry. Taking the Lead: The Future of the Philippine Call Center Industry The future of the Philippine call center industry looks promising. In Conclusion The top call centers in the Philippines have redefined the standards of excellence in the industry.
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Nisha Saini 2023-04-28
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Get steering on Philippine Airlines Cancellation Policy Flight price tag cancellation is a extreme motion that a passenger desires to take due to the fact they've any emergency situations. But earlier than you choose flight cancellation, you have to recognize about precise factors which can be concerning Philippine airline's cancellation policy. But in case you pass the chance-unfastened window, as consistent with Philippine Airlines' cancellation coverage, passengers have to pay the prices, which could rely upon your fare type and destination. Last, the Philippine airline cancellation price for each refundable and non-refundable ticket fares is $two hundred. Finally, ultimately, you will receive a affirmation electronic mail for your registered ID, and here, you may get a entire summary of Philippine Airlines flight cancellations.
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Remote Workmate 2021-04-26
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We trawl the internet for notable Philippine news to keep you updated with what’s happening from this corner of the globe.Here are some of the top headlines from this fourth week of April 2021.Over 150,000 in PH acquire digital skills during Covid-19 pandemicCredit: The SunStarMicrosoft announced it has helped over 30 million people in 249 countries and territories gain access to digital skills, with over 150,000 from the Philippines.The company also said it’s extending its commitment to help 250,000 companies worldwide to make a skills-based hire in 2021.Oriental Mindoro now has its first state university – CHEDCredit: CNN PhilippinesA state college in Oriental Mindoro has successfully attained state university status, the first of its kind in the province.The Commission on Higher Education said the Mindoro State College of Agriculture and Technology has been converted to the Mindoro State University by virtue of Republic Act No.

10596.Kai Sotto signs with Australia NBL’s Adelaide 36ersCredit: Adelaide 36ersFilipino professional basketball player Kai Sotto will play in Australia’s National Basketball League.The move was also confirmed by the NBL club Adelaide 36ers on its social media account.PH sends more patrol vessels to West Philippine Sea as China ships lingerCredit: ABS-CBN NewsThe Philippines has sent more of its maritime assets to the West Philippine Sea to boost and sustain sovereignty patrols amid tensions in the area, a government task force said on April 21.The West Philippine Sea is the country’s exclusive economic zone in the disputed, resource-rich South China Sea, roughly 90% of which is being claimed by China.US: Do not travel to the Philippines due to high COVID-19 infectionCredit: CNN PhilippinesThe US Department of State issued a Level 4: Do Not Travel restriction in accordance with the advice of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.The Level 4 list included 100 other countries.Slow-paced Typhoon Bising triggers more rain in Bicol, Eastern VisayasCredit: RapplerHeavy rain from Typhoon Bising (Surigae) continued to affect Bicol and Eastern Visayas early April 19, with the tropical cyclone still moving at a slow pace.The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration said Bising was 250 kilometers east northeast of Virac, Catanduanes, before dawn on April 19.DOH detects more virus variant casesCredit: Richard A Reyes via InquirerHighly infectious variants of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, were predominant among samples of the disease taken from around the Philippines and analyzed by government health experts.The Department of Health also said that nearly half of the detected variant cases were in Metro Manila and the rest were in seven other regions.

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Remote Workmate 2021-03-24
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When using marketing copy to promote your brand, it’s important to have a plan—but it’s more complicated than it seems.There are different factors to consider when creating a strategy, such as the impression you want to leave your customers.

It’s more likely you’ll drive away prospects with your schemes.The good news is that you don’t have to transform into a content strategist yourself; you can simply hire someone remote for your business.

Before we get into why you badly need one, let’s first define what a content strategy is and why you need one.What is a content strategy?A content strategy is like a building blueprint wherein everything a marketer needs to do is mapped out.It answers the questions:What is the purpose behind the content you’re creating?What audiences are you targeting with your copy?What kind of objectives are you hoping to achieve?How are you promoting the content once it’s ready?What types of copy are you planning to create?When and where will you be publishing our content?Who is in-charge of creating the marketing copy?How will your target audience find the content?How will you maintain your brand style across platforms?A well-documented and carefully crafted plan gives you an edge over your competitors.Besides that, it helps you with the following:Setting and achieving goalsBy defining your objectives and priorities, you can plan out every task in your content strategy work.Tracking progressShort-term and long-term goals serve as milestones so you know if your marketing initiative is effective or not.

With this, you can explore different avenues for finding article or post ideas that will resonate with your audiences.Cutting costsIt’s easy to get carried away when creating and distributing content, then end up wasting money on methods that aren’t effective.

It also provides them guidelines on how to do their work better so they become more effective.Producing content that convertsIt takes more than proper grammar, spelling, and sentence structure to turn prospects into paying customers.

They evaluate your existing content, your competitors, SEO campaigns, and audience to devise a plan that leverages your copy.Finding your audienceYour message comes across more clearly when there is content to support and reinforce it.

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Remote Workmate 2021-05-10
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We look high and low for major Philippine stories to keep you updated about what’s happening on this side of the world.Here are some of the top headlines from this first week of May 2021.PAGASA: Metro Manila heat index could hit 38.2 degrees CelsiusThe Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration on May 7 said the heat index or human-perceived temperature in Metro Manila could reach to 38.2 degrees Celsius.A high heat index could also be felt in the Dagupan station (39 degrees), Laoag (39.1 degrees) and Sangley (39.6 degrees).Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines may arrive in Philippines in MayCredit: RapplerIs the long wait for the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine finally over?An initial delivery of 193,000 doses of the vaccine may arrive on May 11, said vaccine czar Carlito Galvez Jr on May 5, during a meeting with Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte.COVID vaccine applications for commercial distribution possible by 2021: FDACredit: Mark Demayo via ABS-CBN NewsApplications for the commercial distribution of COVID-19 vaccines could come as early as next year, the Food and Drug Administration said on May 6.The Philippines has so far only granted emergency use authorization to vaccine candidates of 7 drugmakers:Pfizer-BioNTechOxford-AstraZenecaGamaleya InstituteSinovac BiotechJohnson & JohnsonBharat BiotechModernaMagnitude 5.1 quake jolts Davao del SurCredit: ABS-CBN NewsA magnitude-5.1 earthquake rocked Davao del Sur on Thursday afternoon, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said.The tremor, which happened 8 kilometres southwest of Magsaysay town at 2:24 p.m., was tectonic in origin and had a depth of 17 kilometres.Unemployment eases in March; 3.44 million Filipinos joblessCredit: George Calvelo via ABS-CBN NewsUnemployment eased in March to 7.1% compared to the previous month, the state statistics bureau said on May 6.According to the Philippine Statistics Authority, the unemployment level is equivalent to 3.44 million jobless Filipinos for the month.Inflation steady at 4.5% in April within gov’t expectationCredit: JL Javier via CNN PhilippinesThe pace of increase in prices of basic goods was unchanged at 4.5% in April, the same as in March, as the government reimposed the strictest lockdown restrictions over the Greater Manila area.Data from the Philippine Statistics Authority showed inflation settled at 4.5% for the month, the same as that posted in March, but quicker than 2.2% a year ago.Meet the freaky fanged frog from the PhilippinesCredit: Phys.orgResearchers at the University of Kansas have described a new species of fanged frog discovered in the Philippines.The species is nearly indistinguishable from those on a neighboring island except for its unique mating call and key differences in its genome.CategoriesClient, Misc, NewsPost navigationWhy Your Firm Badly Needs a Recruitment Marketing Specialist

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Remote Workmate 2021-03-22
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We search high and low for notable Philippine stories to share and keep you updated about what’s happening on this side of the world.Here are some of the top headlines from this third week of March 2021.‘Serious’ COVID surge sweeps Metro ManilaCredit: Ruy L. Martinez via The Manila TimesMetro Manila is in the middle of a “serious surge’ in coronavirus cases, according to the group tracking the pandemic situation in the Philippines.The number of cases jumped by 78% from the previous week, OCTA Research noted in its March 17 report.PH fixed broadband internet improves in global ranking as speed surges in FebruaryCredit: BusinessMirrorThe latest Ookla Speedtest Global Index report showed that the Philippines’ fixed broadband average download speed improved 8 notches in global ranking.The 5.73Mbps increase from 32.73Mbps in January to 38.46Mbps in February 2021 represents a monthly increase of 17.51% and a 386.22% increase from the country’s download speed of 7.91Mbps back in July 2016.164 volcanic quakes around Taal recorded in last 24 hours — PhivolcsCredit: GMA News OnlineAt least 164 volcanic earthquakes and 67 tremors have been recorded in the past 24 hours around Taal Volcano, which is currently under Alert Level 2, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said on March 18.In its latest Taal bulletin, PHIVOLCS said the volcanic activities lasted for one to two minutes from three hybrid events.Airlines told to scale down Manila international flightsThe Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB) has directed airlines operating at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport to limit the number of passengers arriving in Manila to a maximum of 1,500 per day.The CAB advisory stated that the scaling down of Manila international flights will start on March 18 (at 8 am Philippine time) until April 19, 2021.PH to suspend entry of travelers from abroad except returning OFWs starting March 20The Philippines will temporarily ban the entry of travelers, whether foreigners or Filipinos, from abroad — except returning overseas Filipino workers – starting March 20, the National Task Force Against COVID-19 said on March 16.The temporary ban was based on the increasing number of COVID-19 cases in the country, according to a document posted on the Facebook page of the Department of Health.DTI orders temporary closure of some businessesCredit: The Manila TimesThe Philippine Department of Trade and Industry ordered the closure of several establishments in general community quarantine areas.

This includes:Driving schoolsTraditional cinemasGaming arcadesMuseumsCultural centersThe closure will last for two weeks due to the rising number of coronavirus cases.

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Ali Kurban 2023-06-19
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Here's a guide on how to track your balikbayan box:Balikbayan Box TrackingOne way to track your balikbayan box is through the shipping company's online tracking system. Enter your tracking number - In the tracking section, enter your tracking number and hit enter. Tips to Ensure a Smooth Balikbayan Box Shipping Experience1. Keep your tracking number handy - As mentioned earlier, you will need your tracking number to monitor your balikbayan box's status. ConclusionShipping a balikbayan box to the Philippines is a great way to share our love and appreciation for our friends and families back home.
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Micheal Alexander 2020-01-30

However, yellow chrysanthemums are also a traditional funeral flower .Flowers for Philippine Funerals.

As with cultures all over the world, the filipino people have special customs for funeral services.Philippines sympathy flowers baskets, sympathy flowers basket Philippine, sympathy flowers baskets in manila Philippines, ... Free delivery gifts & sympathy flowers basket to Philippines .Send your condolences with a funeral flower arrangement or gift basket sent to the service, the office, or home of your loved ones, friends or coworkers.

Funeral Flowers ParanaquePhilippine Catholics welcome flowers and funeral flower arrangements.

Local florist arranged and delivered sympathy floral arrangements; Send heartfelt condolences with funeral flowers & sympathy gifts to help provide comfort Choose a bright ring of funeral wreath flowers to lift the spirits of all who are present.

Browse from our beautiful collection of sympathy flower, wreaths and floral tributes if required.

Flowers for Everyone deliver flowers throughout Philippines, Funeral Flowers Philippines, casket sprays, funeral floral arrangements, standing sprays, casket sprays, Nationwide delivery.

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Remote Workmate 2021-02-09
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We look for major Philippine stories to share each week to keep you apprised of what’s happening here.

Here are some of the top headlines from this first week of February 2021.PH’s COVID-19 cases surpass 530,000Credit: JL Javier/CNN PhilippinesThe country’s COVID-19 cases topped 530,000 on February 3 after the Department of Health (DOH) confirmed 1,266 more infections.The official tally now stands at 530,118, of which 31,455 or 5.9% are active cases.

This does not yet include the latest data from seven testing laboratories which failed to submit on time, the DOH said.PH hit PHP1T in investment pledges in 2020 despite pandemicThe Philippines posted PHP1.02 trillion in investment pledges or approved investments last year despite the impact of the pandemic, the Board of Investments (BOI) said on February 2.This came from 311 approved projects in 2020, which is expected to generate 55,124 jobs, the BOI said.Government assures purchase of ‘enough’ Covid jabs to inoculate 92-million PinoysCredit: AP Photo/Ng Han Guan via BusinessMirrorThe Philippine government is now negotiating the purchase enough doses of COVID-19 vaccines to inoculate 92 million of the population, the Department of Finance revealed.During the public address of President Duterte on February 1, Finance Secretary Carlos G. Dominguez said the quantity is more than the needed doses to inoculate 70 million adults under the government’s COVID-19 vaccination plan.Bill lowering corporate income tax up for Duterte signatureCredit: RapplerThe Philippine Senate and the House of Representatives on February 3, ratified the bicameral conference committee report on the bill seeking to cut corporate taxes and revamp incentives for investors.The Corporate Recovery and Tax Incentives for Enterprises bill will now be sent to President Rodrigo Duterte for signing into law.5.1-magnitude earthquake rattles parts of Southern Luzon, NCRCredit: Philvolcs via InquirerA magnitude 5.1 earthquake rocked Camarines Norte, Bulacan, Metro Manila, and other parts of Southern Luzon on February 5, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said.In an initial earthquake bulletin, state seismologists said the tremor struck 24 kilometres northeast of Tinaga Island in Vinzons, Camarines Norte at 6 am.Philippine inflation quickens to 4.2% in JanuaryCredit: Jonathan Cellona, ABS-CBN NewsPhilippine inflation quickened in January driven by higher food prices, the state statistics bureau said on February 5.The Philippine Statistics Authority said the consumer price index rose at a faster annual pace of 4.2% in January 2021, its highest since the 4.4% inflation seen in January 2019.Experts say pandemic situation in Metro Manila now ‘manageable’Credit: RapplerExperts studying the coronavirus outbreak in the country said that the pandemic situation in virus epicenter Metro Manila is “manageable at the moment”.In its latest report published on February 3, the Octa Research Group said that the trend of COVID-19 cases in the National Capital Region has leveled off.CategoriesClient, Misc, NewsPost navigationHere are 16 Remote Work Podcasts That Will Help You Succeed6 Compelling Reasons to Hire an SEO Specialist

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Open Access BPO 2024-04-12
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The community gathered during the Easter community event to share a hearty meal and a bit of cheer after a solemn Holy Week. The first Easter community event provided 200 meals. Through ongoing support and active participation in community events, he and Open Access BPO remain dedicated to making a meaningful impact. At Open Access BPO, our commitment to social responsibility runs deep. These endeavors provide our employees at Open Access BPO with invaluable opportunities to volunteer and make a difference in the lives of others.
Flight Picking 2024-04-16
Here's a guide on how to change the name on a Philippine Airlines flight booking:1. Check Philippine Airlines' Name Change PolicyBefore proceeding with the name change process, it's crucial to understand Philippine Airlines' name change policy. Prepare Required DocumentationTo change the name on your Philippine Airlines flight booking, you'll likely need to provide certain documentation to verify the change:A valid government-issued ID with the correct name (e. Contact Philippine Airlines Customer ServiceOnce you have reviewed the name change policy and gathered the necessary documentation, the next step is to contact Philippine Airlines' customer service. Review the Updated BookingAfter completing the name change process and paying any applicable fees, Philippine Airlines will update your flight booking with the correct name.
Remote Workmate 2021-04-09
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We search the Web for major Philippine news and stories to share and keep you abreast of what’s happening on this part of the planet.Here are some of the top headlines from this second week of April 2021.Filipino vessel chased down by 2 Chinese missile attack craft in West PH SeaCredit: Chiara Zambrano, ABS-CBN NewsThe Chinese Navy deployed two missile attack craft to chase down a Filipino vessel in the West Philippine Sea on April 8.The incident is the first recorded use of Chinese military vessels against civilians since the West Philippine Sea controversy began.Duterte cuts tariffs on pork importsCredit: The Manila TimesPhilippine President Rodrigo Duterte has signed an executive order that temporarily lowered tariffs on imported pork products to address the impact of the African swine fever on the hog industry.The President approved the National Economic and Development Authority’s proposal to reduce the Most Favored Nation tariff rates on fresh, chilled, or frozen pork products.Japanese astronaut shares beautiful view of Philippine islands from spaceCredit: Soichi NaguchiJapanese astronaut Soichi Naguchi shared a photo he took of the Philippines from space.The photo is a bird’s eye view of the country from the International Space Station.Magnitude-5.1 quake strikes off Davao Occidental; aftershocks possibleCredit: ABS-CBN NewsA magnitude-5.1 earthquake struck off Davao Occidental early April 7, Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said.The tremor, which happened 118 kilometers southeast of Jose Abad Santos town at 4:08 am, was tectonic in origin and had a depth of 91 kilometres, according to Phivolcs.OCTA says COVID-19 cases in Metro Manila up by 3% onlyCredit: Octa ResearchCOVID-19 cases recorded in the National Capital Region between March 31 and April 6 grew by 3% only, the OCTA Research group said on April 7.In its latest monitoring report, the group said Metro Manila reported an average of 5,146 new COVID-19 cases between March 31 to April 6, bringing the one-week growth rate to just 3%.PH’s COVID-19 death toll breaches 14,000, as total cases top 819,000Credit: CNN PhilippinesOver 14,000 people nationwide have lost their lives to COVID-19, the Philippine Department of Health (DOH) reported Wednesday.The death toll climbed to 14,059 after the DOH confirmed 242 new fatalities, including 133 which were previously classified as recoveries before final validation.Philippines man dies after being forced to do 300 squats for breaking Covid-19 curfewCredit: CNNA man in the Philippines has died after being forced to do 300 squats for breaching COVID-19 curfews, making him the latest victim of the country’s often brutal approach to enforcing restrictions.

Remote Workmate 2021-03-15
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We scour the ‘net for major Philippine stories to share and keep you informed about what’s happening on this corner of the globe.Here are some of the top headlines from this second week of March 2021.Pagasa: LPA unlikely to turn into tropical depression; Visayas, Mindanao to see rainsDespite having only a slim chance to turn into a storm, the low pressure area (LPA) east of the country may still bring light to moderate rains over Visayas and Mindanao, state meteorologists said.Weather reports from the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration on March 11 showed that the LPA was last seen 140 kilometres east of General Santos City.Roque: Over 114,000 individuals vaccinated vs. COVID-19Credit: GMA News OnlineThe Philippines has vaccinated 114,615 individuals against COVID-19 so far, presidential spokesperson Harry Roque said on March 11.Roque said that of the total number, 25,538 were given the COVID-19 vaccine within the day.Duterte to open economy soon, says social distancing impossibleCredit: GMA News OnlineDespite the recent steep increase in the number of COVID-19 cases in the country, President Rodrigo Duterte said he would reopen the economy in a matter of weeks because Filipinos needed to return to work and avoid going hungry.The President, however, conceded that he is having difficulty with his timeline because the Philippines’ supply of COVID-19 vaccines stood only at 1.12 million doses.Unemployment up in JanuaryThe number of unemployed Filipinos went up by 200,000 in January 2021, a survey made by the Philippine Statistics Authority showed.In a briefing, National Statistician Claire Dennis Mapa said that based on the results of the latest Labor Force Survey, 4 million joined the ranks of the unemployed, compared to 2.4 million in the same period last year.Daily new COVID-19 cases in NCR may reach 5,000 by March 31 —OCTA ResearchAn expert from the OCTA Research group on March 9 said the daily new cases of COVID-19 in the National Capital Region may reach 5,000 by March 31 as the projected reproduction number may have already increased.OCTA Research’s Dr. Guido David said the estimated reproduction number may have already increased to 1.8.Taal Volcano raised to Alert Level 2 over ‘increasing unrest’Credit: RapplerThe Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology raised the status of Taal Volcano in Batangas from Alert Level 1 to Alert Level 2 on the morning of March 9.Alert Level 2 was raised due to “increasing unrest,” coming from Alert Level 1’s “low level of unrest.”CategoriesClient, Misc, NewsPost navigation12 Key Questions to Ask Before Accepting a Job Offer

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Get steering on Philippine Airlines Cancellation Policy Flight price tag cancellation is a extreme motion that a passenger desires to take due to the fact they've any emergency situations. But earlier than you choose flight cancellation, you have to recognize about precise factors which can be concerning Philippine airline's cancellation policy. But in case you pass the chance-unfastened window, as consistent with Philippine Airlines' cancellation coverage, passengers have to pay the prices, which could rely upon your fare type and destination. Last, the Philippine airline cancellation price for each refundable and non-refundable ticket fares is $two hundred. Finally, ultimately, you will receive a affirmation electronic mail for your registered ID, and here, you may get a entire summary of Philippine Airlines flight cancellations.
Remote Workmate 2021-03-24
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When using marketing copy to promote your brand, it’s important to have a plan—but it’s more complicated than it seems.There are different factors to consider when creating a strategy, such as the impression you want to leave your customers.

It’s more likely you’ll drive away prospects with your schemes.The good news is that you don’t have to transform into a content strategist yourself; you can simply hire someone remote for your business.

Before we get into why you badly need one, let’s first define what a content strategy is and why you need one.What is a content strategy?A content strategy is like a building blueprint wherein everything a marketer needs to do is mapped out.It answers the questions:What is the purpose behind the content you’re creating?What audiences are you targeting with your copy?What kind of objectives are you hoping to achieve?How are you promoting the content once it’s ready?What types of copy are you planning to create?When and where will you be publishing our content?Who is in-charge of creating the marketing copy?How will your target audience find the content?How will you maintain your brand style across platforms?A well-documented and carefully crafted plan gives you an edge over your competitors.Besides that, it helps you with the following:Setting and achieving goalsBy defining your objectives and priorities, you can plan out every task in your content strategy work.Tracking progressShort-term and long-term goals serve as milestones so you know if your marketing initiative is effective or not.

With this, you can explore different avenues for finding article or post ideas that will resonate with your audiences.Cutting costsIt’s easy to get carried away when creating and distributing content, then end up wasting money on methods that aren’t effective.

It also provides them guidelines on how to do their work better so they become more effective.Producing content that convertsIt takes more than proper grammar, spelling, and sentence structure to turn prospects into paying customers.

They evaluate your existing content, your competitors, SEO campaigns, and audience to devise a plan that leverages your copy.Finding your audienceYour message comes across more clearly when there is content to support and reinforce it.

Remote Workmate 2021-03-22
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We search high and low for notable Philippine stories to share and keep you updated about what’s happening on this side of the world.Here are some of the top headlines from this third week of March 2021.‘Serious’ COVID surge sweeps Metro ManilaCredit: Ruy L. Martinez via The Manila TimesMetro Manila is in the middle of a “serious surge’ in coronavirus cases, according to the group tracking the pandemic situation in the Philippines.The number of cases jumped by 78% from the previous week, OCTA Research noted in its March 17 report.PH fixed broadband internet improves in global ranking as speed surges in FebruaryCredit: BusinessMirrorThe latest Ookla Speedtest Global Index report showed that the Philippines’ fixed broadband average download speed improved 8 notches in global ranking.The 5.73Mbps increase from 32.73Mbps in January to 38.46Mbps in February 2021 represents a monthly increase of 17.51% and a 386.22% increase from the country’s download speed of 7.91Mbps back in July 2016.164 volcanic quakes around Taal recorded in last 24 hours — PhivolcsCredit: GMA News OnlineAt least 164 volcanic earthquakes and 67 tremors have been recorded in the past 24 hours around Taal Volcano, which is currently under Alert Level 2, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said on March 18.In its latest Taal bulletin, PHIVOLCS said the volcanic activities lasted for one to two minutes from three hybrid events.Airlines told to scale down Manila international flightsThe Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB) has directed airlines operating at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport to limit the number of passengers arriving in Manila to a maximum of 1,500 per day.The CAB advisory stated that the scaling down of Manila international flights will start on March 18 (at 8 am Philippine time) until April 19, 2021.PH to suspend entry of travelers from abroad except returning OFWs starting March 20The Philippines will temporarily ban the entry of travelers, whether foreigners or Filipinos, from abroad — except returning overseas Filipino workers – starting March 20, the National Task Force Against COVID-19 said on March 16.The temporary ban was based on the increasing number of COVID-19 cases in the country, according to a document posted on the Facebook page of the Department of Health.DTI orders temporary closure of some businessesCredit: The Manila TimesThe Philippine Department of Trade and Industry ordered the closure of several establishments in general community quarantine areas.

This includes:Driving schoolsTraditional cinemasGaming arcadesMuseumsCultural centersThe closure will last for two weeks due to the rising number of coronavirus cases.

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If you are a Pakistani citizen and planning to visit the Philippines, it's essential to be aware of the visit visa requirements. The visit visa allows you to stay in the country for a limited period for tourism, business, or family purposes. Wait for the processing: The processing time for a Philippine visit visa can vary, so it's advisable to apply well in advance of your intended travel date. Collect your visa: Once your visit visa application is approved, you can collect your visa from the embassy or consulate. Additional TipsHere are some additional tips to make your visit visa for Philippines from Pakistan application process smoother:Apply early: It's always best to apply for your visit visa well in advance to allow for any delays or additional requirements.
Online Travel Help 2020-10-29
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 Philippine Airlines is the major carrier that is providing its services at various destinations of the world.

It helps many visitors to explore the beauty of various popular locations via its air travel service.

One can easily complete its Philippine Airlines Reservations by using its booking system.How to book a Philippine Airlines ticket?Follow these steps to reserve your Philippine Airlines flight ticket.First, you are required to land on the homepage of the Philippine Airlines website.Now, you can move to the book flight section and choose the trip type.Next, you need to select the origin and destination airports.Choose the travel dates for both inbound and outbound journeys.Select the passenger type for choosing the number of passengers.Now, select the cabin class for the air journey.From the available options, choose your departure and arrival flights.Enter the passenger details and give the required money for flight booking.In the end, a confirmation email will be sent to you related to Philippine Airlines flight booking.You can also book the Philippine Airlines flight ticket by its mobile app for both iOS and Android devices.Reserve Philippine Airlines flight by customer serviceIt is also possible to reserve the Philippine Airlines ticket with customer service.

For this, you just need to contact the reservation center by phone and provide all the booking details to Philippine Airlines live person and make the Philippine Airlines Reservations by completing the booking process.

Remote Workmate 2021-02-22
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Each week, we trawl the Web for major Philippine stories to share and update you with what’s happening on this side of the world.Here are some of the top headlines from this third week of February 2021.Storm Signal No.

1 up in four Mindanao areas as Auring remains stationary over Philippine SeaThe southeastern portion of Agusan del Sur and southern Surigao del Sur, along with the entire Davao Oriental and the eastern part of Davao de Oro, are now under Signal No.

1 due to Tropical Storm Auring.In its 5 am bulletin, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said the tropical cyclone wind signal covers the Agusan del Sur towns of San Francisco, Rosario, Bunawan, Trento, and Santa Josefa.The Surigao del Sur towns under Signal No.

1 are Bayabas, Cagwait, Marihatag, San Agustin, Lianga, Barobo, Tagbina, Hinatuan, Bislig City, and Lingig.Metro Manila mayors to recommend MGCQ in NCR starting MarchCredit: RapplerVoting 9-8, Metro Manila mayors agreed to recommend to the national government that the capital region be placed under the least strict modified general community quarantine starting March.Navotas Mayor Toby Tiangco confirmed this in an interview with DZBB on Thursday, February 18.Batangas residents evacuated over Taal Volcano’s ‘increased activity’Credit: Philippine Coast Guard via ABS-CBN NewsThe Batangas provincial government on Tuesday, February 16, ordered the evacuation of residents on the island where Taal Volcano sits due to its “slightly increased” activity.In its 8 am bulletin, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology placed the danger level of the volcano at alert level 1 out of a possible 5, which means it was at an “abnormal” condition.Remittances down only slightly in 2020Credit: BusinessMirrorFilipino migrant workers sent almost as much money back home during the pandemic as they did before the global health crisis, data from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) showed.The BSP announced on Monday, February 15, that overseas Filipino workers’ cash remittances to the Philippines hit $29.9 billion for 2020, only $230 million short of what they sent — $30.13 billion — when the global economy was not affected yet by the pandemic in 2019.PH may experience COVID-19 vaccine shortage until 2Q of 2021Credit: CNN PhilippinesWhile the Philippines awaits the arrival of the first batch of COVID-19 vaccines, the country’s vaccine czar is reporting a possible shortage of vaccine supply until this year’s second quarter.Vaccine czar Carlito Galvez Jr said Western countries like those in Europe and the United States are using a large bulk of COVID-19 vaccines produced by several pharmaceutical firms.Rule allowing cinemas to operate in Metro Manila effective March 1Credit: RapplerThe national task force decision allowing cinemas to operate in general community quarantine areas will only take effect in Metro Manila on March 1, Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque said on Monday, February 15.This was after Metro Manila mayors expressed apprehensions about the policy, as announced by Malacañang on Friday, February 12.GDP seen growing below government targetThe Philippine economy is expected to grow by over 5% in 2021, significantly slower than the government’s growth prospects on the back of the slow rebound of household consumption, an economist from ING Bank said.ING Bank Manila senior economist Nicholas Mapa forecast the country’s gross domestic product to grow by 5.1% this year and 4.3% in 2022 from a record low of -9.5%.

His estimates fall below the government’s 6.5 to 7.5% projection for 2021 and the 8 to 10% forecast for 2022.

Customer support call center services 2023-09-08
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The Evolution of the Philippine Call Center Industry Over the past few decades, the Philippines has emerged as one of the top destinations for call center operations worldwide. Raising the Bar: Defining the Top Call Centers in the Philippines When it comes to identifying the top call centers in the Philippines, several factors come into play. XYZ Contact Center XYZ Contact Center is another top player in the Philippine call center industry. Taking the Lead: The Future of the Philippine Call Center Industry The future of the Philippine call center industry looks promising. In Conclusion The top call centers in the Philippines have redefined the standards of excellence in the industry.
Remote Workmate 2021-04-26
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We trawl the internet for notable Philippine news to keep you updated with what’s happening from this corner of the globe.Here are some of the top headlines from this fourth week of April 2021.Over 150,000 in PH acquire digital skills during Covid-19 pandemicCredit: The SunStarMicrosoft announced it has helped over 30 million people in 249 countries and territories gain access to digital skills, with over 150,000 from the Philippines.The company also said it’s extending its commitment to help 250,000 companies worldwide to make a skills-based hire in 2021.Oriental Mindoro now has its first state university – CHEDCredit: CNN PhilippinesA state college in Oriental Mindoro has successfully attained state university status, the first of its kind in the province.The Commission on Higher Education said the Mindoro State College of Agriculture and Technology has been converted to the Mindoro State University by virtue of Republic Act No.

10596.Kai Sotto signs with Australia NBL’s Adelaide 36ersCredit: Adelaide 36ersFilipino professional basketball player Kai Sotto will play in Australia’s National Basketball League.The move was also confirmed by the NBL club Adelaide 36ers on its social media account.PH sends more patrol vessels to West Philippine Sea as China ships lingerCredit: ABS-CBN NewsThe Philippines has sent more of its maritime assets to the West Philippine Sea to boost and sustain sovereignty patrols amid tensions in the area, a government task force said on April 21.The West Philippine Sea is the country’s exclusive economic zone in the disputed, resource-rich South China Sea, roughly 90% of which is being claimed by China.US: Do not travel to the Philippines due to high COVID-19 infectionCredit: CNN PhilippinesThe US Department of State issued a Level 4: Do Not Travel restriction in accordance with the advice of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.The Level 4 list included 100 other countries.Slow-paced Typhoon Bising triggers more rain in Bicol, Eastern VisayasCredit: RapplerHeavy rain from Typhoon Bising (Surigae) continued to affect Bicol and Eastern Visayas early April 19, with the tropical cyclone still moving at a slow pace.The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration said Bising was 250 kilometers east northeast of Virac, Catanduanes, before dawn on April 19.DOH detects more virus variant casesCredit: Richard A Reyes via InquirerHighly infectious variants of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, were predominant among samples of the disease taken from around the Philippines and analyzed by government health experts.The Department of Health also said that nearly half of the detected variant cases were in Metro Manila and the rest were in seven other regions.

Remote Workmate 2021-05-10
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We look high and low for major Philippine stories to keep you updated about what’s happening on this side of the world.Here are some of the top headlines from this first week of May 2021.PAGASA: Metro Manila heat index could hit 38.2 degrees CelsiusThe Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration on May 7 said the heat index or human-perceived temperature in Metro Manila could reach to 38.2 degrees Celsius.A high heat index could also be felt in the Dagupan station (39 degrees), Laoag (39.1 degrees) and Sangley (39.6 degrees).Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines may arrive in Philippines in MayCredit: RapplerIs the long wait for the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine finally over?An initial delivery of 193,000 doses of the vaccine may arrive on May 11, said vaccine czar Carlito Galvez Jr on May 5, during a meeting with Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte.COVID vaccine applications for commercial distribution possible by 2021: FDACredit: Mark Demayo via ABS-CBN NewsApplications for the commercial distribution of COVID-19 vaccines could come as early as next year, the Food and Drug Administration said on May 6.The Philippines has so far only granted emergency use authorization to vaccine candidates of 7 drugmakers:Pfizer-BioNTechOxford-AstraZenecaGamaleya InstituteSinovac BiotechJohnson & JohnsonBharat BiotechModernaMagnitude 5.1 quake jolts Davao del SurCredit: ABS-CBN NewsA magnitude-5.1 earthquake rocked Davao del Sur on Thursday afternoon, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said.The tremor, which happened 8 kilometres southwest of Magsaysay town at 2:24 p.m., was tectonic in origin and had a depth of 17 kilometres.Unemployment eases in March; 3.44 million Filipinos joblessCredit: George Calvelo via ABS-CBN NewsUnemployment eased in March to 7.1% compared to the previous month, the state statistics bureau said on May 6.According to the Philippine Statistics Authority, the unemployment level is equivalent to 3.44 million jobless Filipinos for the month.Inflation steady at 4.5% in April within gov’t expectationCredit: JL Javier via CNN PhilippinesThe pace of increase in prices of basic goods was unchanged at 4.5% in April, the same as in March, as the government reimposed the strictest lockdown restrictions over the Greater Manila area.Data from the Philippine Statistics Authority showed inflation settled at 4.5% for the month, the same as that posted in March, but quicker than 2.2% a year ago.Meet the freaky fanged frog from the PhilippinesCredit: Phys.orgResearchers at the University of Kansas have described a new species of fanged frog discovered in the Philippines.The species is nearly indistinguishable from those on a neighboring island except for its unique mating call and key differences in its genome.CategoriesClient, Misc, NewsPost navigationWhy Your Firm Badly Needs a Recruitment Marketing Specialist

Ali Kurban 2023-06-19
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Here's a guide on how to track your balikbayan box:Balikbayan Box TrackingOne way to track your balikbayan box is through the shipping company's online tracking system. Enter your tracking number - In the tracking section, enter your tracking number and hit enter. Tips to Ensure a Smooth Balikbayan Box Shipping Experience1. Keep your tracking number handy - As mentioned earlier, you will need your tracking number to monitor your balikbayan box's status. ConclusionShipping a balikbayan box to the Philippines is a great way to share our love and appreciation for our friends and families back home.
Remote Workmate 2021-02-09
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We look for major Philippine stories to share each week to keep you apprised of what’s happening here.

Here are some of the top headlines from this first week of February 2021.PH’s COVID-19 cases surpass 530,000Credit: JL Javier/CNN PhilippinesThe country’s COVID-19 cases topped 530,000 on February 3 after the Department of Health (DOH) confirmed 1,266 more infections.The official tally now stands at 530,118, of which 31,455 or 5.9% are active cases.

This does not yet include the latest data from seven testing laboratories which failed to submit on time, the DOH said.PH hit PHP1T in investment pledges in 2020 despite pandemicThe Philippines posted PHP1.02 trillion in investment pledges or approved investments last year despite the impact of the pandemic, the Board of Investments (BOI) said on February 2.This came from 311 approved projects in 2020, which is expected to generate 55,124 jobs, the BOI said.Government assures purchase of ‘enough’ Covid jabs to inoculate 92-million PinoysCredit: AP Photo/Ng Han Guan via BusinessMirrorThe Philippine government is now negotiating the purchase enough doses of COVID-19 vaccines to inoculate 92 million of the population, the Department of Finance revealed.During the public address of President Duterte on February 1, Finance Secretary Carlos G. Dominguez said the quantity is more than the needed doses to inoculate 70 million adults under the government’s COVID-19 vaccination plan.Bill lowering corporate income tax up for Duterte signatureCredit: RapplerThe Philippine Senate and the House of Representatives on February 3, ratified the bicameral conference committee report on the bill seeking to cut corporate taxes and revamp incentives for investors.The Corporate Recovery and Tax Incentives for Enterprises bill will now be sent to President Rodrigo Duterte for signing into law.5.1-magnitude earthquake rattles parts of Southern Luzon, NCRCredit: Philvolcs via InquirerA magnitude 5.1 earthquake rocked Camarines Norte, Bulacan, Metro Manila, and other parts of Southern Luzon on February 5, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said.In an initial earthquake bulletin, state seismologists said the tremor struck 24 kilometres northeast of Tinaga Island in Vinzons, Camarines Norte at 6 am.Philippine inflation quickens to 4.2% in JanuaryCredit: Jonathan Cellona, ABS-CBN NewsPhilippine inflation quickened in January driven by higher food prices, the state statistics bureau said on February 5.The Philippine Statistics Authority said the consumer price index rose at a faster annual pace of 4.2% in January 2021, its highest since the 4.4% inflation seen in January 2019.Experts say pandemic situation in Metro Manila now ‘manageable’Credit: RapplerExperts studying the coronavirus outbreak in the country said that the pandemic situation in virus epicenter Metro Manila is “manageable at the moment”.In its latest report published on February 3, the Octa Research Group said that the trend of COVID-19 cases in the National Capital Region has leveled off.CategoriesClient, Misc, NewsPost navigationHere are 16 Remote Work Podcasts That Will Help You Succeed6 Compelling Reasons to Hire an SEO Specialist

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