“On balance there’s still space for media expression in the Philippines, but of course the feeling of media professionals is that they would be more careful in terms of crossing the line with Duterte, …
Philippines Extends Lockdown in Manila and Other High-Risk Areas to May 15
The Philippines on Friday extended its coronavirus lockdown in Metro Manila and other high-risk areas to May 15 as the country works to contain its ongoing coronavirus outbreak. Along with Metro …
Philippines Extends Lockdown of Manila and Nearby Areas to May 15
The Philippines is extending until May 15 the lockdown of its capital region and nearby areas that account for majority of its economic output as it tries to stem the coronavirus outbreak.Presidential …
Manny Pacquiao Shares Thoughts On Fighting Behind Closed Doors, Passing ‘New Normal Law’ In The Philippines
Manny Pacquiao dismissed the idea of fighting behind closed doors Pacquiao proposed the “New Normal Law” in the Philippines The Philippines continues to record new cases of COVID-19 Manny Pacquiao as …
Philippines Sends Nurses Around the World But Lacks Them at Home
The Philippines is known for training nurses and exporting them to all corners of the world, but now the nation finds itself shorthanded just as its number of coronavirus infections and deaths …
‘Studying the numbers’: Duterte ponders Philippines lockdown fate
Manila, Philippines — With a little more than a week left before the scheduled end of the Philippines’s strict community quarantine measures to slow the spread of the coronavirus, the country is …
Philippines Nears 7,000 Coronavirus Cases, Reports 16 New Deaths
The Philippines’ health ministry on Thursday reported 16 new coronavirus deaths and 271 confirmed infections, ahead of President Rodrigo Duterte’s decision whet …
Philippines’s Duterte to decide whether to continue lockdown
Manila, Philippines — With a little more than a week left before the scheduled end of the Philippines’s strict community quarantine measures to slow the spread of the coronavirus, the country is …
Philippines protests China’s sea claim, weapon pointing
The Philippines is protesting China’s declaration that a Manila-claimed region in the disputed South China Sea is Chinese territory, and its aiming of weapons control radar at a Philippine navy ship …
Philippines reports nine new coronavirus deaths, 140 more infections
The Philippines’ health ministry on Tuesday recorded nine new coronavirus deaths and 140 additional confirmed cases. In a bulletin, the health ministry said total coronavirus deaths have reached 437 …