Manila Bulletin - 2020-05-20

• Palace warns of new lockdown
• Government sets sight on ‘target testing’ 2% of population for COVID-19 – Roque
• MRT-3 eyes completion of rail rehab by September
• Scientists in China believe new drug can stop pandemic ‘without vaccine’
• LGUs have until May 21 to submit names of beneficiar­ies excluded in 1st tranche – DILG
• Post-pandemic perspectiv­es: Pinoy architects envision urban spaces that are greener and more resilient
• US donates ₱10-M PPE sets, medical supplies to PH hospitals
• DTI eyes minimal tariffs on imports to raise revenues
• 31 new routes in NCR open for PUB applicants
• ‘Ambo’ caused damage but also brought welcome rains
• Commuting in the age of the coronaviru­s
• The Spirit of truth… will take from what is Mine
• Trump threatens to pull out of WHO over virus response, China
• Eastern, Northern Samar officials appeal for help
• 155 global firms call for net-zero recovery from COVID-19
• Remulla sets conditions before Cavite malls could re-open
• DOH Region 2 testing lab given license to operate
• Workplace safety and health in these COVID-19 times
• Informatio­n and cooperatio­n, not confusion and derelictio­n
• Lawbreaker­s
• LEBRON: LET’S PLAY!
• PSC OKs P2-M budget for Obiena
• RSA offers free COVID testing for PBA staff
• Gov’t eyeing ₱83 B from oil VAT, excise taxes this year
• No need for IMF facility amid COVID-19 – Diokno
• Insurance adapts to new normal
• DOF warns public against bogus cryptocurr­ency
• San Miguel delivers testing booths to LGUs
• 22 Vista Malls reopen with safety protocols
• Oil exploratio­n bid process kicked off in ‘conflict areas’
• The West Philippine Sea is ours
• DA sets aside ₱2.5 B to lend to MSMEs and returning OFWs
• Damage to agricultur­e by ‘Ambo’ raised to ₱1.1B
• Globe builds LRT2 network capacity
• Andrew E connects with fans via online game show
• Details of BLACKPINK’s first full-length album revealed
• louwie gan: ‘urban spaces should promote equality for all’
• Erick Yambao: ‘We have to infuse nature wherever possible’
• William Ti: ‘We need space to live’
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