The Philippines lifted its moratorium on oil and gas exploration in disputed areas of the South China Sea, a move that was welcomed by China and boosted the shares of the Southeast Asian nation’s …
Philippines lifts ban on oil and gas exploration in South China Sea
The Philippines has lifted a moratorium on oil and gas exploration in the disputed South China Sea, which the government said Friday could fast-track talks with Beijing on a joint energy project. “Now …
Philippines says it will defend oil search in disputed seas
The Philippines is ready to defend the oil and gas exploration it has decided to resume in its internationally recognized waters in the disputed South China Sea and …
Philippines COVID-19 task force lifts overseas travel ban for citizens
The Philippines’ coronavirus task force has lifted a ban on overseas travel for Filipino tourists, the presidential office said on Friday. Non-essential overseas travel could resume starting October …
Amazon Ring call center workers in Philippines ‘scared’ to go to work during pandemic
Throughout the coronavirus pandemic, call center workers in the Philippines who are contracters for Amazon’s Ring home security division have been required to report to the office. At first, employees …
Grab names new Philippines country head
MANILA, Philippines — Grab Philippines announced yesterday the appointment of Grace Vera Cruz as the company’s new country head. Grab said Vera Cruz is bringing in over 15 years of business experience …
Grab names new Philippines country head
MANILA, Philippines — Grab Philippines announced yesterday the appointment of Grace Vera Cruz as the company’s new country head. Grab said Vera Cruz is bringing in over 15 years of business experience …
‘We don’t have a choice’: Amazon Ring call center workers in Philippines ‘scared’ to go to work during pandemic
Throughout the coronavirus pandemic, call center workers in the Philippines who are contracters for Amazon’s Ring home security division have been required to report to the office. At first, employees …
Covid-19 mutation detected in Sabah may be from Philippines or Indonesia
KUALA LUMPUR: The D614G-type mutation detected among Covid-19 cases in Lahad Datu, Sabah, may have originated from the Philippines or Indonesia.
Indonesia passes Philippines with most coronavirus cases in Southeast Asia
Indonesia on Thursday reported 4,411 new coronavirus infections, taking its tally to 349,160, passing the Philippines with the highest case number in Southeast Asia. Indonesia also reported 112 new …