Traffic jams and crowds of commuters are returning to the Philippine capital, as the metropolis relaxes antivirus measures in a high-stakes gamble to slowly reopen the economy while fighting the coron …
Philippines reports 862 more COVID-19 cases; total tops 18,000
With Metro Manila about to shift to a general community quarantine, the Philippines on Sunday logged 862 more cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)—16 fresh or newly validated and 846 reported …
Malacañang welcomes royal pardon granted to 16 Pinoys in Bahrain
Malacañang on Sunday welcomed Bahrain’s grant of a royal pardon to 16 Filipinos, who are set to return to the Philippines upon their release.
Duterte thanks Bahrain king for pardoning 16 Filipinos
“His Majesty King Hamad Bin Isa Al Khalifa’s forgiveness paves the way for the release of these 16 Filipinos and their return to the Philippines in due course,” the OPAFA statement read.
Cloudy skies, isolated rains expected over Metro Manila, rest of Philippines
Metro Manila and the rest of the country will have partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rain showers or thunderstorms due to the easterlies or localized thunderstorms on Sunday, PAGASA said in …
Facebook bans medical fake news site for using trolls from Philippines, North Macedonia
Facebook has banned on its platform a publisher of medical disinformation for using troll farms from the Philippines and North Macedonia. According to a report by NBC News on May 30 (Philippine time), …
Troll farms from North Macedonia and the Philippines pushed coronavirus disinformation on Facebook
Facebook banned one of the most prolific pushers of medical disinformation after finding its articles had been spread for foreign trolls.
Troll farms from Macedonia and the Philippines pushed coronavirus disinformation on Facebook
Facebook banned one of the most prolific pushers of medical disinformation after finding its articles had been spread for foreign trolls.
Coronavirus update: Global death toll tops 360,000 as Brazil, South Korea, Iran and the Philippines record spikes in new cases
The global death toll from the coronavirus that causes COVID-19 climbed above 360,000 on Friday, as Brazil, South Korea, the Philippines, Iran and …
Global report: South Korea postpones school reopening due to new outbreak
Country reverses easing plans; Philippines residents to enjoy free movement as daily infections pass 500; Mumbai’s hospital close to collapse …