The Philippines has documented six cases of the South African coronavirus variant, its health ministry said on Tuesday, raising concern among its experts that the current vaccines might be less …
Philippines fires diplomat whose maid attacks were caught on film
The Philippines has sacked its former ambassador to Brazil, after she was caught on camera attacking a domestic worker at her official residence in Brasilia.
Glico Philippines, Inc. announced the launch of the new Pocky Sakura in the Philippines
Glico Philippines, Inc. (Manila, Philippines) is pleased to announce the launch of the new Pocky Sakura in the Philippines.
The Philippines begins its inoculation campaign, but public distrust runs deep.
The Philippines, which has had one of the worst coronavirus outbreaks in Southeast Asia, began its inoculation campaign on Monday even as the government struggled to reassure a population wary of …
Campaign Aims to Amplify Rappler’s Reporting in Philippines
Under the hashtag #AmplifyRappler, the international journalism community has come together to support a news outlet by highlighting the very reporting authorities in the Philippines have tried to …
Philippine economy may recover earlier than 2023, says Trade chief
THE PHILIPPINE ECONOMY may return to its pre-pandemic level earlier than 2023, Trade Secretary Ramon M. Lopez said, as the Philippines began its coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccination program …
China delivered Sinopharm vaccines to Cambodia on Feb. 7
Contrary to President Rodrigo Duterte’s claim that the Philippines was the only country that China had ever delivered COVID-19 vaccines to, a Chinese military transport had flown a batch of Sinopharm …
Philippines rolls out China’s Sinovac vaccine as Duterte expresses gratitude
Duterte credited China for interceding with the free vaccines amid a health and economic crisis in the Philippines. “China never asked for anything. China has been giving us every …
COVID-19 vaccinations begin in Philippines. So does reopening its economy
There is no rush for the government’s top socioeconomic planner to recommend again to President Rodrigo Duterte a further easing of coronavirus restrictions, even as vaccinations already started.
4 killed in southern Philippines clash
Four gunmen were killed and three others injured in a clash with the Philippine’s armed forces in the country’s south, local media reported on Monday. Major Gen. Juvymax Uy, commander of the …