As if Filipinos were not afraid enough of dying from COVID-19, a few days ago a factotum of the Quezon City government threatened those who would violate guidelines of the modified enhanced community quarantine that they would be subjected to “shoot-to-kill” orders. As expected, the threat aired by “Task Force Disiplina” official Rannie Ludovica (“Mula bukas shoot to kill na ang lalabag sa MECQ”) was met with a tsunami of anger, dismay, and disdain. But Quezon
Our country has experienced negative growth for two quarters in a row in 2020 and is now technically in recession. In the first quarter of 2020, we contracted by 0.7 percent, and for the second quarter, the Philippine Statistics Authority announced another contraction—a negative 16.5 percent. Both in real terms,
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