The government and the private sector have signed an agreement with British drug maker AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals Philippines Inc. for the supply of 2.6 million doses of vaccine for COVID-19. Under …
Thailand, Philippines sign for AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine
Thailand on Friday signed a $200 million deal to procure 26 million doses of a trial coronavirus vaccine developed by pharmaceutical firm AstraZeneca in collaboration with …
German firms bullish on Philippines recovery
Almost half of German firms in the Philippines expect their business to pick up in the next 12 months, even as they remain cautious about the country’s economic recovery, a survey of the …
Philippines logs 1,631 new COVID-19 cases; total hits 425,918
The Philippines reported 1,631 new coronavirus cases Friday, bringing the total number of infections to 425,918 as the country seeks to secure a vaccine against the disease. Ten laboratories, however, …
Philippines cited for ASEAN green-finance leadership
The Philippines is a leader in green finance in ASEAN. (It) has been increasingly exploring the use of green debt as well as equity instruments and has been expanding credit enhancement mechanisms and …
Philippines cited for ASEAN green-finance leadership
The Philippines is a leader in green finance in ASEAN. (It) has been increasingly exploring the use of green debt as well as equity instruments and has been expanding credit enhancement mechanisms and …
Bogie the mutt enjoys motorcycling in the Philippines
With a helmet, aviator sunglasses and a custom motorcycle jacket, Bogie, an 11-year-old mixed breed dog in the Philippines, has captured attention for touring the country on a motorcycle with his …
How a Digital Economy Can Save The Philippines from Recession
An improved digital economy would aid social distancing measures and help promote the country’s long-term economic growth.
Foreign spouses, children of Filipinos may enter Philippines starting December 7 — IATF
The COVID-19 task force has permitted the entry of Filipino citizens’ foreign spouses and children into the country starting next month …
Two journalists killed in the Philippines in one week
Eleven years after the Maguindanao massacre in the Philippines, where 32 journalists and media workers were killed, the government has prematurely declared an end to impunity in journalist murders.