The U.S. and Philippines have expressed concern over China’s decision to mass militia vessels in the South China Sea, as a Filipino civilian ship carrying local journalists reported it had been chased …
Philippines warns it could seek US help amid feud with China
The Philippines could seek the help of the United States, with which it has a mutual defense treaty, to protect its interests in the South China Sea, Manila’s defense department said Thursday in a …
Netherlands and Philippines latest to limit use of AstraZeneca vaccine – as it happened
Philippines and Netherlands suspend use of AstraZeneca jab for people under age 60; Australia recommends people under 50 get the Pfizer vaccine Kate Lyons (now), Nadeem Badshah, Yohannes Lowe, Rhi …
Business sentiment up in first half, BSP survey says
The sentiment of business owners in the Philippines improved for the first half of the year, according to results of a survey conducted by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) conducted before the …
Peril of divergent economic recoveries for the Philippines
The Philippines had impressed investment bankers and fund managers … The positive assessment of AEs was based on, one, the successful vaccine programs; two, business adaptation to the challenges of …
COVID-19: Philippines headed for red line, warns WHO
The overall COVID-19 case count in the Philippines is now close to 830,000 … people to keep wearing masks and follow physical distancing and hygiene guidelines. Business owners also need to think of …
Vietnam opposes Chinese activity near disputed sea reef
Hanoi [Vietnam], April 8 (ANI): Vietnam has joined the Philippines in opposing the amassing of Chinese fishing vessels in a disputed Asian sea and demanded that Beijing should cease its violations and …
Philippines keeping ‘options open’ on South China Sea: govt
Tensions over the resource-rich waters have spiked in recent weeks after more than 200 Chinese boats were detected at Whitsun Reef, in the Spratly Islands, where China and the Philippines have rival …
Crayon and PS-DBM team-up to offer Microsoft Licenses and Services for Academic Institutions and Government Agencies in the Philippines
Microsoft and Crayon Software Experts Philippines Inc. teamed up recently with the Philippine … partners of Microsoft in letting the customers learn and understand business solutions. Crayon helps …
Philippines man dies after being forced to do 300 squats for breaking Covid-19 curfew
(CNN)A man in the Philippines has died after being forced to do 300 squats for breaching Covid curfews, making him the latest victim of the country’s often brutal approach to enforcing restrictions.