The Philippines reported 539 more coronavirus infections on Sunday, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 25,930.
Chinese gamblers defying a ban at home are powering the Philippines’ casino boom
Online casinos have mushroomed in the Philippines in the past two years, catering to players in China where gambling is illegal. It has been both a boon and a curse for locals.
HIMARS Could Be A Game-changer In The Philippines Fight Against China
Absent an abrupt change in foreign policy outlook by President Duterte, it is unlikely the Philippines would acquire HIMARS in the near future,” says Brian Harding, an Asian security expert at the …
Amal Clooney: A test for democracy in the Philippines
If Maria Ressa is convicted and locked up for doing her work, the message to other journalists and independent voices is clear.
Grameen Foundation, JP Morgan deliver coronavirus relief in Philippines
Grameen Foundation announced the launch of COVID-19 RELIEF (Response to Enhance Livelihoods of Individual Entrepreneurs and Families) in the Philippines. Supported by J.P. Morgan, the program will …
Philippines must pass anti-terrorism bill to stay off ‘grey list’ – council
The Philippines risks being included in an international “grey list” of nations falling short of global money-laundering rules if it fails to enact and effectively implement a new anti-terrorism bill, …
Philippines’ COVID-19 cases exceed 25,000 with 607 new infections
The Philippines on Saturday reported 607 new coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases, of which 504 are “fresh” or newly validated and 103 are late cases, bringing the total tally to 25,392 According …
Philippines records 607 new coronavirus cases, 22 new deaths
The Philippines’ health ministry reported 607 new coronavirus infections and 22 more deaths on Saturday, taking the total number of cases to 25,392 and fatalities to 1,074.
Philippines records 615 more coronavirus cases, 16 deaths
The Philippines on Friday reported 615 more coronavirus infections, bringing its total number of confirmed cases to 24,787. In a health ministry bulletin, the Southeast Asian country also recorded 16 …
China promises Philippines will get vaccine against COVID-19
Presidential spokesman Harry Roque said Friday that Duterte got the assurance from Chinese leader Xi Jinping in a late Thursday telephone call.