Some beneficiaries of the government’s cash assistance program will face criminal charges for allegedly misusing the financial dole-out, including for alcohol and gambling and for dealing with loan sharks.
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Lockdown. Quarantine. Social Amelioration Fund, Retrenched. Government borrowings. Mass Testing. Contact Tracing. Vaccinations. Herd Immunity. Work from Home. And so on. Words or phrases that probably enlarge our vocabulary when this pandemic began.
This article does not in anyway act as the spokesperson of either the government or the private sector wants and needs ,. It is not the objective of this paper to criticize anyone but simply is an attempt to explain what is happening around us.
As a way to prevent the spread of the virus, community lockdowns are imposed and people has to stay quarantined in their homes. People has to stop working, production has to be at a standstill, and non-essential services are prevented to be given. We saw therefore quite a number of businesses, especially those where people converge closed so as to avoid contamination of those carrying the virus.
SunStar April 25, 2021 POLLUTING the idea of bayanihan, which was initiated as a concept for community spirit, is indicative of the seriousness of corrupted minds.
The initiative of setting up community pantries was effectively taking off when police authorities reportedly red-tagged the organizer Ann Patricia Non. Chief of Police Gen. Debold Sinas denied claims that he ordered the profiling of the organizers.
President Rodrigo Duterte recently said that he will allow the operations of the Maginhawa pantry since the initiative is helping citizens to cope with the effects of the pandemic. All’s well that ends well.
The community pantry that bears the slogan “Magbigay ayon sa kakayahan, kumuha ayon sa pangangailangan (Give what you can, take what you need),” captured so many hearts that the community efforts sprouted like mushrooms everywhere in the country.