Senate Majority Leader Juan Miguel Zubiri on Wednesday questioned Health Secretary Francisco Duque III’s claim that the Philippines successfully “flattened” the COVID-19 curve as early as April. “OMG!
Philippines confirms 11 new coronavirus deaths, 1,392 cases
The Philippines’ health ministry on Wednesday reported 11 new coronavirus deaths and 1,392 additional infections.
Duque claims Philippines has flattened COVID-19 curve in April then takes it back
Health Secretary Francisco Duque III on Wednesday claimed the Philippines has succeeded in flattening the curve amid the COVID-19 pandemic, only to take it back later and admitted that the number of …
The 10 Most Controversial TV News Reporters in the Philippines
People rely on TV news reporters to deliver accurate and credible news about the nation and other aspects of society. However, there are times when the tables are turned and the reporters themselves …
What next for Philippines’ ABS-CBN, the network that fell afoul of Duterte?
The network stopped broadcasting on May 5 when its 25-year franchise expired. On Friday July 10, Congress voted 70-11 to deny ABS-CBN a new franchise, effectively shutting down the company. In …
BRI: Saudi Arabia, Egypt support new multilateral fund for Belt and Road infrastructure projects
Saudi Arabia and Egypt are among the six countries participating … and the Philippines to donate a total of $180.2 million to the new Multilateral Development Finance Cooperation Centre (MCDF) fund, …
70% of Pinoys want Philippines to assert WPS rights
Seven in 10 Filipinos believe the government should assert its rights over islands in the West Philippine Sea, results of the latest Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey revealed yesterday. To the …
Philippines confirms six new coronavirus deaths, 634 cases
The Philippines’ health ministry on Tuesday reported six new coronavirus deaths and 634 additional infections, the lowest daily increase in cases in nearly two weeks.
Philippines faces baby boom after lockdown hits family planning
Confined to their homes by lockdown, women have also found it difficult to access family planning services. Manila, Philippines – Before beginning her daily three-kilometre walk to the government …
Updated AirAsia Philippines flights until August 31, 2020
Over a month after the resumption of its Philippine operations, AirAsia on Wednesday announced more international flights which will be available this month and the next. In an emailed advisory, …