The Philippines on Thursday secured an additional 17 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine developed by British-Swedish pharmaceutical firm AstraZeneca. ( read original story ...)
EMERGING MARKETS-Philippines leads modest Asia stock gains, Taiwan dollar up again
The Philippines led modest gains among Asia's emerging stock markets on Thursday, as investors awaited U.S. stimulus plans while Taiwan's dollar extended gains. Jan 14 (Reuters) - The Philippines led ... ( read original story ...)
Building a Better Normal under COVID-19: Harnessing Digital Technologies in the Philippines
The Philippine Digital Economy Report informed the Philippine government's initiatives to improve global competitiveness, and guided policy formulation on digital infrastructure and doing business ... ( read original story ...)
Bangladesh slams Pompeo over ‘irresponsible’ remarks
DHAKA, Bangladesh Bangladesh on Wednesday strongly condemned remarks by US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo labeling the country as a place where the ... ( read original story ...)
Large fire devastates Rohingya refugee camp in Bangladesh
DHAKA, Bangladesh . A devastating fire broke out early Thursday in a Rohingya refugee camp in Bangladesh's southern district of Cox's Bazar, burning down at least 400 shanties, ac ... ( read original story ...)
Pakistan’s opposition circles floundering Khan
The display of unity by the new generation of leaders from Pakistan’s most powerful political families was a show of strength at a time when 10 opposition parties have banded together as the Pakistan ... ( read original story ...)
Indonesia to resume search for victims, black box of crashed Sriwijaya jet
Indonesian divers prepared to resume a search on Thursday for the remains of 62 victims and the cockpit voice recorder from a Sriwijaya Air plane that plunged into the Java Sea soon after takeoff last ... ( read original story ...)
Search resumes for second black box of Indonesia’s jet
Rough Cuts Search resumes for second black box of Indonesia's jet. Posted . Search efforts for the 62 victims and remaining black box of the Sriwijaya Air plane that careered into ... ( read original story ...)
He became one of India’s youngest self-made billionaires at 34. Here’s his advice for other entrepreneurs
Zerodha co-founder Nikhil Kamath became a billionaire during the pandemic. Here's what he has to say to other would-be entrepreneurs. ( read original story ...)
Bowled Gaz! Lyon hits 100-test milestone in decider vs India
Tim Paine recalls his eyes lighting up when he first saw Nathan Lyon on TV bowling in domestic cricket, thinking how he'd like to slog that kind of spin all around ... ( read original story ...)