The Philippines is working with the World Health Organization to digitize its surveillance of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases and prevent data inconsistencies, the Department of Health (DOH) …
NASA Captures Tropical Storm VongFong Form, Head Toward Philippines
Tropical storm VongFong, locally known as ‘Ambo,’ is the first tropical storm of the Northwestern Pacific Ocean typhoon season.
The Philippines’ Pandemic Response: A Tragedy of Errors
However, Manila’s overall response to the pandemic has been fraught with incompetence and rife with terror. The implementation of the Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ) came on the heels of serious …
Philippines extends lockdown in capital beyond 11 weeks
The Philippines on Tuesday announced an extension of a lockdown of its capital, Manila, to 11 weeks, stretching one of the world’s strictest and longest community quarantines to June to try to contain …
Duterte: Philippines can’t afford second, third wave of COVID-19 pandemic
The Philippines cannot afford a second or third wave of coronavirus pandemic, President Rodrigo Duterte said, as he warned the public that being complacent could cost lives even in areas where …
Enzo Valdez appointed Managing Director of Universal Music Philippines
Enzo Valdez has been appointed as MD, Universal Music Philippines, effective immediately. Valdez joins Universal Music Group from the Sindikato Group he founded in 2010, where he held the position of …
Philippines reports 25 coronavirus deaths, 264 more infections
The Philippines’ Health Ministry on Tuesday reported 25 more coronavirus deaths and 264 additional infections.
LafargeHolcim to keep Philippines business after San Miguel deal collapses
LafargeHolcim has decided to keep its $2.15 billion Philippines business after a deal to sell the operation collapsed, the world’s biggest cement maker said on Monday. The agreement to sell four cemen …
7-Footer Kai Sotto Of The Philippines Is Latest To Sign With NBA G League
Kai Sotto, the 7-foot native of the Philippines, will become the first international player to enter the new NBA G League pathway.
Philippines’ COVID-19 cases now 11,350; recoveries breach 2,000
The number of patients who have recovered from the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in the Philippines topped 2,000 on Tuesday after the Department of Health (DOH) announced 107 more recoveries, …