A pregnant overseas Filipino worker (OFW) who returned to Macau from vacation in the Philippines is the lone active COVID-19 case in China’s special administrative region. The OFW tested …
How Jollibee beat McDonald’s to become the Philippines’ fast-food chain of choice – meet Tony Tan Caktiong, father of ‘chickenjoy’
Jollibee founder Tony Tan Caktiong made more than a billionaire dollars bringing ‘chickenjoy’ to the world. Photo: Jollibee . Would you believe that Filipino fast-food chain J …
PEZA to investors: Please don’t leave Philippines
She also noted that while the country has a young workforce, a quality needed by business process outsourcing companies, the Philippines’ weak internet infrastructure and connectivity may hinder …
CNN Philippines to go off air anew as employee tests positive for COVID-19
CNN Philippines will temporarily go off the air starting Tuesday evening to make way for the disinfection of its main office after a member of its utility staff tested positive for COVID-19. “As a …
Easterlies to bring isolated rainshowers across Philippines
Warm easterly winds from the Pacific Ocean and localized thunderstorms are expected to bring partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers across the Philippines, mostly in the afternoon or …
411 OFWs repatriated from Hong Kong, Myanmar, Japan arrive in Philippines
Their contracts were either terminated or have ended, and their flights back to the Philippines were canceled several times. The group included several pregnant women, a couple of medical cases, and a …
The Philippines Anti-Terrorism Act: Who Guards the Guardians?
Terrorism Risk in the Philippines Is Real and Increasing In the Philippines, the terrorist threat has taken a bloody evolution — from killings, kidnappings, and armed attacks in the past, to increased …
Pregnant OFW in Macau COVID-19 positive after returning from PH
MANILA, Philippines — A pregnant overseas Filipino worker (OFW) tested positive for the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) after returning to Macau from the Philippines, an official from the …
2,099 new cases bring Philippines’ COVID-19 tally to over 46,000
The Philippines’ tally of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases breached the 46,000 mark on Monday after the Department of Health (DOH) reported 2,099 more infections—1,258 “fresh” or newly …
Philippines had to reopen economy or people would die, says Roque
The Philippines had to reopen the economy amid the continued threat of COVID-19 or people would have died due to the lack of livelihood, Malacañang said on Monday. The Philippines began easing …