Manila Bulletin - May 18, 2021
Manila Bulletin - May 18, 2021
Go Unlimited with Magzter GOLD
Read Manila Bulletin along with 8,500+ other magazines & newspapers with just one subscription View catalog
1 Month $9.99
1 Year$99.99 $49.99
$4/month
Subscribe only to Manila Bulletin
In this issue
PH urgently needs more labs
Mayor Isko Now An Eye Bank Donor; Inks Deal To Help Promote Eye, Cornea Donation
Manila Mayor Francisco Isko Moreno Domagoso signed on Monday, May 17, an agreement with the Santa Lucia International Eye Bank of Manila (SLIEB) to help promote corneas and eyes donations in the country as well as a donor card that allows for the harvest of his eyes and corneas in the event of his death.
2 mins
Monetary Board's Steady Policy Rates Vital To Economic Recovery
Last May 12, a day after the Philippine Statistical authority (PSA) reported that the country’s gross domestic product (GDP) contracted by 4.2 percent in the first quarter of the year, the Monetary Board (MB) of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) “decided to maintain the interest rate on the BSP’s reverse repurchase policy at 2.0 percent.” Moreover, the BSP said: “The interest rates on the overnight deposit and lending facilities were kept at 1.5 percent and 2.5 percent, respectively.” Previously this year, on March 25 and February 11, the MB promulgated a similarly worded resolution.
2 mins
Mayor Sara: No Face-To-Face Classes
DAVAO CITY — Mayor Sara Duterte said she is still not considering reopening the regular “face-to-face” classes as Davao City is seeing an increase in the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases.
1 min
Led By Mayor Goma's ‘Plantdemic' Ways, Ormoc Endures Quarantined Life
ORMOC CITY – Mayor Richard Gomez here shared his love for plants and how it influenced his constituents to sustain their needs during since the COVID-19 pandemic started.
2 mins
Manila Bulletin Newspaper Description:
Publisher: Manila Bulletin Publishing Company
Category: Newspaper
Language: English
Frequency: Daily
The Exponent of Philippine Progress
Since 1900
The Nation's Leading Newspaper
- Cancel Anytime [ No Commitments ]
- Digital Only