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Philippines’ COVID-19 tally tops 326,000 with 2,093 new cases
The Philippines’ coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caseload rose to 326,833 on Tuesday after the Department of Health (DOH) reported 2,093 new infections. Metro Manila continued to log the highest …
Congress must act to end US military aid to the Philippines
In the midst of a pandemic, a severe economic recession and a bruising presidential race, there is a danger that crucial issues like the need to stop arming the Duterte regime will get lost in the shu …
Toyota PH crowns GR Supra GT Cup Asia Philippines champions
Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) has revealed the local contingent for the Japanese brand’s Asia-wide e-motorsport series this October.The national winners in the recently-concluded Toyota GR Supra GT …
Finance chief: PH needs to reopen economy amid pandemic
In the face of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Philippines’ financial position can be considered “good,” according to Finance Sec. Carlos Dominguez this Monday.
Philippine firms see revenue drop, shut downs amid COVID-19 crisis —World Bank survey
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought adverse impact on businesses in the Philippines such as double-digit decline in revenues and temporary and permanent closures, which compelled many firms to let go of …
Duterte: Philippines got $9.91B in loans, grants for COVID-19 response
Some $9.91 billion worth of loans and grants has been secured so far by the Philippines to help address the COVID-19 … “As of October 2, 2020, the Department of Finance has secured $9.91 billion in …
Duterte: Philippines got $9.91B in loans, grants for COVID-19 response
Some $9.91 billion worth of loans and grants has been secured so far by the Philippines to help address the COVID-19 … “As of October 2, 2020, the Department of Finance has secured $9.91 billion in …
Finance chief as PhilHealth chair? Okay with me, says Duque
… as a more financial insurance entity and the chairman should be the Secretary of Finance, that’s okay with me,” he said in an interview on CNN Philippines. Duque, who is currently the chairperson …
Philippines Lets Malls Reopen Further While Virus Deaths Rise
The Philippines has allowed malls and several businesses to reopen further even as the Southeast Asian nation recorded more coronavirus deaths last month.