Nicholas Mapa of ING says the lockdowns in the Philippines amid surging Covid-19 cases have derailed the economic momentum the country has built over the past three quarters.
Unvaccinated US citizens warned vs non-essential trips to Philippines
Manila joined 64 other nations under the said status, per an Aug. 9 travel health notice by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Voice to probe U.S. Fort Detrict biolab grows in Philippines
The worldwide call to look into allegations that the origin of the coronavirus could be the US Fort Detrick biological laboratory …
TDCX Philippines enjoys workforce growth amid pandemic by embracing digital transformation
In general, the BPO industry has proven its resilience in the middle of the COVID-19 crisis. A case in point is TDCX, one of the best companies to work for in Asia, which continues to thrive thanks to …
Philippines exits recession in Q2, but recovery shallow
The Philippines is finally out of recession in the second quarter, posting its best annual growth rate in 32 years, but the rebound was shallow and new lockdowns triggered by the fast-spreading Delta …
Boosting food security in the Philippines: Inquirer
The paper says that there is a need for a common food security framework to give stakeholders a better understanding of the situation.. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Nas Academy stops operations in Philippines amid controversy with beloved 104-year-old tattoo artist
Nuseir Yassin, also known online as Nas Daily, is officially halting Nas Academy operations in the Philippines after a controversy involving the legendary tattoo artist Whang-Od Oggay. The statement: …
About a fifth of hospitals in the Philippines near full capacity
MANILA Nearly a fifth of hospitals in the Philippines are close to full capacity as a surge in Covid-19 infections, driven by the highly contagious Delta variant, spreads across the country, the …
Manila in lockdown as Delta cases soar in Philippines
Covid death toll hits four-month high amid record case numbers in countries across south-east Asia …
AIA Philam Life takes a leap forward into AIA Philippines
AIA Philam Life takes a leap towards the new normal as the insurance giant announced its rebranding into AIA Philippines. In a recent virtual media roundtable, AIA Philippines Chief Executive Officer …