Moody’s Investors Service warns that delayed recovery from the pandemic-induced recession, as the number of COVID-19 infections soars to new record levels, is credit negative for the Philippines. In …
PHL business sector wants court cases handled quicker
SEVERAL business groups urged the Supreme Court to speed up the handling of cases given that the Philippines is among the slowest in the Asean region when it comes to deciding on a legal proceeding.
PHL business sector wants court cases handled quicker
SEVERAL business groups urged the Supreme Court to speed up the handling of cases given that the Philippines is among the slowest in the Asean region when it comes to deciding on a legal proceeding.
Philippines remains poised to slap tariffs on Thailand
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines remains poised to suspend tariff concessions on Thai products entering the country if needed, even as it is closely watching the facilitator-led process to …
L’Officiel Philippines: On fashion and fandom in the digital age
Magazines are supposedly “dying” but titles like L’Officiel Philippines brave the high waters of publishing where print and digital coexist.
The Philippines could achieve herd immunity by end-2021, health official says
In the “worst case scenario,” the Philippines would reach herd immunity in mid-2022, says Maria Rosario Vergeire, Department of Health undersecretary.
Philippines locks down economic hub to fight coronavirus surge
More than 24 million people in the Philippines’ economic hub entered a lockdown Monday, as officials warned the week-long restrictions could be extended if coronavirus infections do not fall. People …
As cases surge, Philippines ramps up vaccine drive courtesy of China
The Philippines expects to ramp up its vaccination drive with the arrival Monday of the first batch of government-purchased doses as more than 10,000 fresh Covid-19 cases, a new record, were tallied …
Philippines reports record daily rise of 10,016 coronavirus cases
MANILA – The Philippines’ health ministry on Monday recorded 10,016 new coronavirus infections, the country’s third record daily spike in cases over the past five days. In a bulletin, the ministry …
Philippines receives first batch of Chinese Sinovac vaccine
The first batch of 1 million doses of the COVID-19 vaccine produced by Chinese pharmaceutical company Sinovac Biotech arrived in Manila, capital of the Philippines, on Monday. Philippine President …