Malacañang on Monday defended the government’s plan to secure COVID-19 vaccines from China despite questions on their efficacy and affordability. Speaking at a news conference, presidential ... ( read original story ...)
EMERGING MARKETS-Lockdown worries dent Philippines stocks
Philippine shares fall to near 1-mth low * Taiwan dollar leads gains among Asian currencies * Thai shares hit highest since Feb. 19 By Pranav A K Dec 28 (Reuters) - Philippine shares were on track for ... ( read original story ...)
Philippines troops, ministers get vaccine
Some Philippine soldiers and cabinet ministers have already received COVID-19 vaccine injections, officials say, despite an absence of regulatory approval ... ( read original story ...)
Melco properties in Macau and the Philippines among first in the world to achieve health …
Melco Resorts & Entertainment is proud to announce that its Forbes Travel Guide Five-Star certified properties including Morpheus at City of Dreams, Star Tower at Studio City, Altira Macau and Nüwa at ... ( read original story ...)
Melco properties in Macau and the Philippines among first in the world to achieve health security verification from Sharecare and Forbes Travel Guide
Melco Resorts & Entertainment is proud to announce that its Forbes Travel Guide Five-Star certified properties including Morpheus at City of Dreams, Star Tower at Studio City, Altira Macau and Nüwa at ... ( read original story ...)
Japan factory output growth stalls in November after rising for 5 months
Some analysts worry new global coronavirus infections may prevent demand growth for Japan's manufactured goods as corporate and consumer activity take a hit. ( read original story ...)
Japan PM Says ‘Virus Recognises No Holidays’, Urges Ministers’ Vigilance
"The virus recognises no year-end or New Year holidays. I ask each minister to raise the level of their sense of urgency and thoroughly carry out counter measures," Suga told a meeting of the ... ( read original story ...)
Bangladesh to ship new group of Rohingya refugees to remote island
Bangladesh will move a second group of Rohingya refugees to a low-lying island in the Bay of Bengal on Tuesday, officials said, despite calls by rights groups to stop the relocation on safety grounds. ( read original story ...)
Bangladesh moves more Rohingyas to remote island despite rights concerns
Activists say the island of Bhasan Char is not safe and that the refugees are being moved against their will ... ( read original story ...)
Bangladesh Moves More Rohingya To Controversial Island
Bangladesh on Monday started moving a second group of Rohingya refugees to a controversial flood-prone island in the Bay of Bengal despite opposition from rights activists. More than 1,600 of the ... ( read original story ...)