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Philippine News

16 hours ago

Achievable? PH finally submits Paris Agreement pledge

April 17 ------ The Philippine government has committed to reduce the country’s greenhouse gas emissions by a whopping 75 percent between...

16 hours ago

P180 billion losses estimated during ECQ

MANILA, Philippines, April 17 ------ The Philippine economy’s losses due to the imposition of the two-week enhanced community quarantine...

a day ago

Severe tropical storm ‘Surigae’ enters PAR, now called ‘Bising'

April 16 ------ The severe tropical storm with international name “Surigae” entered the Philippine area of responsibility (PAR) on Friday...

a day ago

Peso appreciates on February remittance data

April 16 ------ The Philippine peso appreciated against its US counterpart on Thursday, following the release of February remittance...

a day ago

Duterte approves DTI request to help potential local vaccine makers

April 16 ------ President Rodrigo Duterte on Thursday evening urged officials to heed the request of the Department of Trade and Industry...

a day ago

Philippines to borrow AstraZeneca vaccine shots from US —envoy

April 16 ------ The Philippines has asked the United States government if it could borrow some of its AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine...

2 days ago

COVID-19 fatality rate in Metro Manila rises to 5.4% – OCTA

MANILA, Philippines, April 15 ------ The number of people dying of the coronavirus disease in Metro Manila has increased three-fold in...

2 days ago

China to Philippine officials: Stop 'hyping' issue on vessels in West Philippine Sea

April 15 ------ Chinese Foreign Ministry appealed to some Philippine officials to stop "hyping up" and giving negative reactions to the...