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Ancient DNA suggests people from Philippines may have settled Mariana Islands
New research suggests people from the Philippines may have first settled the Mariana Islands. According to the study, published online this week in the journal PNAS, early inhabitants of the Mariana …
Renewables offer savings for Philippine small islands
Bangui Windfarm in Ilocos Norte, Philippines. Image credit: John Ryan Cordova (CC BY-SA 2.0). Ahmed says that “the expertise of the Department of Finance, whose secretary is the chair-designate of the …
Philippines faces delivery nightmare for super-cooled coronavirus vaccines
In the Philippines, the private sector … we can meet the quality requirements of a client,” Zuellig Pharma Chief Business Officer Jannette Jakosalem said in a phone interview. She said the company, …
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Here’s the five gambling business stories that interested you … 138’s shutdown was due to pressure on SunCity, or if their Philippines operations had forced the site offline due to Covid …
What the POGO exodus means for the Philippine economy
“POGOs love the Philippines. While many have left … he also cautioned property developers about the risks of betting and building their business around a single industry. “We have advised some to …
‘Caught on TV’: Philippines police officer charged over shootings
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has sought to distance himself from alleged abuses by law enforcers under his watch, after a national outcry over the killing of a mother and her son by a police …
Roque: Philippines should consider UK travel ban
Presidential spokesperson Harry Roque on Tuesday said the Philippines should consider imposing a travel ban on the United Kingdom amid concerns about the new COVID-19 strain that has been spreading in …
Philippines police officer charged over mother and son murder
A police officer in the Philippines has been arrested and charged with the double murder of a mother and her son following a dispute. Jonel Nuezca turned himself in on Sunday after he was accused of …
Cisco launches digital acceleration program in the Philippines
Global technology firm Cisco has launched its Country Digital Acceleration (CDA) program aimed at boosting digital resilience and digitization in the Philippines. As part of the CDA, Cisco introduced …