We understand that the World Bank has been put on notice as the Philippines government hopes to trigger the $500 million catastrophe contingent …
Skechers Announces New Operations in the Philippines
Skechers USA Philippines’ new store in Alabang Town Center. (Photo: Business Wire) “The Philippines has immense potential for Skechers, and with our dedicated team focused on growth and delivering the …
Geothermal Key To Philippines’ Energy Demand
The Philippines’ current energy mix highly favours fossil fuels, with coal, natural gas, and oil, which account for 73.5 percent of the country’s total energy needs. This is mainly because these are …
Troops race to deliver aid to Philippine typhoon survivors
Troops raced Tuesday to deliver food and water to typhoon-ravaged islands of the Philippines as charities appealed for aid to help hundreds of thousands left homeless by the deadly storm.
Philippines grapples with typhoon aftermath as death toll tops 300
More than 300 people have been in killed by a powerful typhoon in the Philippines that destroyed homes, flooded towns, severed power and communications lines and displaced hundreds of thousands in its …
Odette damage to delay Philippine recovery
The damage caused by Typhoon Odette on the economy may further push back the Philippines’ full recovery from the pandemic-induced recession, according to economists.
Odette damage to delay Philippine recovery
The damage caused by Typhoon Odette on the economy may further push back the Philippines’ full recovery from the pandemic-induced recession, according to economists.
Philippines typhoon death toll reaches 208, 52 still missing
The death toll from the powerful typhoon Rai that lashed the Philippines last week has increased to 208, a top police official confirmed on Monday, adding that 52 people were still unaccounted for.
More than 200 dead after typhoon slams Philippines
The death toll rose to more than 200 following the strongest typhoon to batter the Philippines this year, with 52 people still missing and several central towns and provinces grappling with downed …
Coronavirus pandemic slams revenues of Philippines’ top 1000 firms
THE COUNTRY’S TOP 1,000 corporations saw their combined gross revenue decline for the first time in 2020 as the economy grappled with the effects of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic.