The former Radio 1 DJ and Middlesbrough FC announcer appeared at Teesside Magistrates’ Court on Monday facing four counts relating to sex offences against children.
Philippines: Duterte expects “good results” from vaccine rollout as country’s Covid-19 total zoom past 540,000
The Department of Health (DOH) of the Philippines reported on Tuesday 1,235 new Covid-19 cases, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the Southeast Asian country to 540,227.
Philippines current account seen to revert to deficit
Japanese investment bank Nomura expects the current account position of the Philippines to revert to a deficit this year due to higher import demand. In a report, Nomura economist Euben Paracuelles …
South China Sea Conflict Forces Philippines To Meet With US, Discuss Forces Agreement
The Philippines is set to meet with the United States after China enacted a law that allows its coastguard to open fire on foreign vessels.
DOH: Philippines’ first UK variant fatality had comorbidity
The 84-year-old man from La Trinidad, Benguet who became the country’s first fatality linked to the UK coronavirus variant had a comorbidity, Health Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire said Tuesday.
Duque claims Philippines doing well in handling COVID-19, cites cases per million
Health Secretary Francisco Duque III on Monday night claimed that the Philippines’ COVID-19 pandemic response is improving, citing global rankings in terms of total cases, active cases, morbidity, …
US and Philippines to discuss key military pact — and future of alliance
Officials from the Philippines and the U.S. are set to meet later this month to discuss the future of their Visiting Forces Agreement, a military pact crucial to their defense alliance, Manila’s top …
Six Filiipino human trafficking victims in Syria return home
After a grueling battle for repatriation, six Filipino migrants who were victims of human trafficking in Syria safely returned to the Philippines last Saturday.
Six Filiipino human trafficking victims in Syria return home
After a grueling battle for repatriation, six Filipino migrants who were victims of human trafficking in Syria safely returned to the Philippines last Saturday.
Philippines sets ambitious target of generating 2.4–2.8M jobs in 2021
The Philippines has set an ambitious target of adding some 2.4 to 2.8 million jobs this year under the National Employment Recovery Strategy (NERS), in an effort to address the 4.5 million jobless …