Several economic experts have recently raised concerns about risks being taken by miners when downloading the Pi Network app in order to mine Pi, a new form of digital currency which has yet to be ... ( read original story ...)
Vietnam’s agriculture, aquaculture businesses focus on growing own raw materials
More and more agriculture and aquaculture businesses are setting up their own farms rather than rely on imports for raw materials. ( read original story ...)
Philippines says wider lockdown possible as coronavirus infections spike
A wider lockdown in the Philippines cannot be ruled out if its surge in COVID-19 infections continues, its health minister said on Wednesday, as authorities announced strict curbs on international ... ( read original story ...)
Philippines’ fried chicken king eyes global empire
The Philippines' largest restaurant chain, Jollibee, is eyeing global expansion with 450 new eateries due to open this year. Famous for its crispy fried chicken, it sees "opportunities" created by ... ( read original story ...)
Herd immunity in the Philippines might not be achieved until 2023 —Moody’s Analytics
The Philippines is not likely to achieve herd immunity against COVID-19 until 2023, which could slow the pace of its economic recovery, according to Moody’s Analytics. In his Asia-Pacific Economic ... ( read original story ...)
Philippines closes border to foreigners, some citizens over COVID
Country is battling a surge in cases linked to new variants and has imposed curfews and movement restrictions. ( read original story ...)
The Latest: Philippines imposes airport entry restrictions
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine government has decided to temporarily ban the entry of foreigners and limit the entry of returning Filipinos at Manila’s international airport to 1,500 ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s failure to recognize same-sex marriage is ‘unconstitutional,’ court rules
It's the first time that a court has ruled on the constitutionality of same-sex marriage in Japan, the only Group of Seven (G7) country that has not recognized either same-sex civil unions or same-sex ... ( read original story ...)
Landmark Japan court ruling says not allowing same-sex marriage is ‘unconstitutional’
Ruling is a major symbolic victory in a country where the constitution defines marriage as being based on ‘the mutual consent of both sexes’ ... ( read original story ...)
Japan court says it’s ‘unconstitutional’ to not allow same-sex marriage
In a landmark ruling, Japan's Sapporo District Court on Wednesday said that not allowing same-sex couples to marry is "unconstitutional." This is the first ever ruling in Japan regarding the legality ... ( read original story ...)