The Philippines cannot be complacent amid the slowdown in the spread of the coronavirus as clusters of infections still remain while critical cases have marginally increased, health authorities said.
Philippines dream journey: Exploring Palawan’s stunning islands on a traditional fishing boat
Palawan has been called the “best island in the world” and the Philippines’ “last biodiversity frontier.” While most travelers choose to stay in a rustic beach shack or a remote luxury hotel, nothing …
Statements from the Philippines, Australia, Japan and South Korea defend Dr. Joseph Scalice against Stalinist slanders
Scalise, by exposing the Communist Party of the Philippines, has done a service to the whole anti-capitalist movement and we stand in complete solidarity with him.” …
Heart Evangelista’s Miss Universe Philippines candidate tests positive for COVID-19
Miss Universe Philippines (MUP) 2020 candidate Maria Isabela Galeria from Sorsogon revealed that she tested positive for novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) a month before the grand coronation …
Facebook removes Chinese accounts active in Philippines and U.S. politics
The social networking company said it suspended 155 accounts on its main platform along with six Instagram accounts. The most widely followed accounts and pages were in the Philippines, where they sha …
Big business cashes in on ‘Brand Pope’ in Philippines
Images of a smiling Francis are on towering billboards and full-page newspaper advertisements, stamped with logos of McDonald’s, Pepsi, Hyundai and myriad big local companies …
The future of finance
For the first time ever in its 52-year history, the Financial Executives Institute of the Philippines (Finex) will hold its Finex Week activities online. The 2020 Annual Conference of Finex, the …
Philippines: Experts rue lockdown tactics as Covid-10 cases surge past 304,000
The number of confirmed Covid-19 cases in the Philippines surged to 304,226 after the Philippines’ Department of Health (DOH) reported 2,995 new daily cases on Sunday.
Criminal cases vs. Vienna Wood crew dismissed, vessel allowed to leave Philippines —PCG
The criminal cases filed against the crew of the MV Vienna Wood, which collided with Filipino fishing vessel Liberty 5 in June, have already been dismissed, the Philippine Coast Guard said. In a …
In the Philippines, tide of criticism greets Manila’s new fake beach
In the Philippines, government officials have assured the public that Manila’s controversial new fake beach isn’t toxic, won’t wash away and will instead promote tourism, business and public spirit – …