The UK government said in a statement: Philippines, Pakistan, Kenya and Bangladesh have been added to England’s red list to protect the country against new variants of coronavirus (Covid-19), at a …
Philippines says illegal structures found on reefs near where Chinese boats gathered
The Philippines said Thursday it has discovered illegally built structures on features in the Union Banks, a series of reefs in the South China Sea near where Manila says a flotilla of Chinese fishing …
Pakistan and Bangladesh are put on the travel ‘red list’
Bangladesh is also in the jaws of a deadly third wave, with yesterday’s seven-day rolling average of daily cases at 4,767. The Philippines is grappling with its second – and most severe – wave and …
Global Upside Expands International Presence with New Offices in Brazil, the Philippines, and Germany
–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Global Upside – the leading provider of incorporation, global PEO/EOR, accounting, HR, payroll, and compliance services in 170+ countries – has announced new office openings in São …
In the Philippines, Attacks on Asian-Americans Threaten ‘Family’
The country’s foreign secretary responded forcefully to the recent assault on a Filipino immigrant in New York City. Some have called it hypocritical.
Philippine financial markets closed for Holy Week break
The Philippines financial markets are closed on Thursday and Friday, April 1 and 2, in observance of the Holy Week holidays. Trading on the Philippine Stock Exchange and spot transaction at the …
AMRO slashes 2021 growth outlook for Philippines
Regional economic think tank ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office (AMRO) trimmed down its economic growth forecast for the Philippines in 2021 as the country struggles to contain the spread of …
‘Leave Immediately:’ Chinese Military Warns Philippines Plane Flying Over Intrusion Flotilla
A journalist on board the Philippine plane shared footage in which a person speaking Mandarin can be heard uttering “Chigua Jiao” (China’s name for Johnson South Reef) before sounding a warning fro …
U.S., Philippines officials discuss Chinese activities in South China Sea
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The national security advisers for the United States and the Philippines discussed their shared concerns over Chinese activities in the South China Sea in a call on Wednesday, …
More hot money exits Philippines in February
More foreign portfolio investments or speculative funds left the Philippines in February despite the passage of key laws to attract more investors amid the ongoing global health crisis, according to …