The Philippines’ tally of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases rose to 533,587 on Friday after the Department of Health (DOH) reported 1,894 new infections as six laboratories failed to submit …
5G will be a crucial strategic tool for Philippines businesses
G adoption is an “important strategic business direction” for businesses in the Phillippines 5G has been the most …
IATF OKs ‘unimpeded travel’ of gov’t personnel on official business
The Philippines’ COVID-19 task force has authorized the “unimpeded travel” of government officials and employees on official business, Malacañang said Friday.
Philippines to allow entry of more foreigners with valid visas from Feb 16
Inquirer/ANN): The Philippines has allowed more foreign nationals with valid visas to enter the country starting Feb 16, 2021, Malacañang announced Friday (Feb 5).
Philippines allows entry of more foreigners with valid visas
More foreigners with valid visas will be allowed to enter the Philippines starting February 16, Malacañang announced on Friday. Presidential spokesperson Harry Roque said the government’s COVID-19 …
BLACKPINK’s YouTube concert ‘The Show’ most watched in US, Thailand and Philippines
K-pop girl group BLACKPINK’s first livestream concert “The Show” on YouTube last Jan. 31 drew fans from different countries and the Philippines was well represented. According to YG Entertainment, …
Firm with no revenue is most-traded stock in the Philippines
MANILA: Abra Mining & Industrial Corp has no revenue and zero analyst coverage. Yet, the loss-making mining company’s stock has more than doubled in 2021 and is also the most-traded name in the …
Philippines on its way to recovery – DOF
The Philippines is on its way to recovery after slipping into a pandemic-induced economic recession last year due to the impact of the pandemic, according to the Department of Finance.
Plastic straws, stirrers to be banned in the Philippines —DENR
As the world celebrates International Straw Free Day, the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) on Wednesday said plastic soft drink straws and coffee stirrers will be banned soon in …
A Rock and a Hard Place: Challenges of Free Legal Aid in the Philippines
According to the World Justice Project 2018 Survey, only 20 percent of Filipinos were able to access legal help, leaving 80 percent of Filipinos without legal assistance. Worse, of that 20 percent, 72 …