The Philippines had one of the world's longest school shutdowns during the COVID-19 pandemic, which highlighted the education … [Read more...] about First COVID-19, now heat: Online schooling returns to the Philippines
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Philippine children back in school as COVID-19 pandemic restrictions ease
MACABEBE, Philippines: Millions of Philippine students returned to classrooms for the first time in more than two years on … [Read more...] about Philippine children back in school as COVID-19 pandemic restrictions ease
Philippine President Marcos Jr vows no more COVID-19 lockdowns, in first State of the Nation address
MANILA: Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr pledged on Monday (Jul 25) to have no more COVID-19 lockdowns, saying the … [Read more...] about Philippine President Marcos Jr vows no more COVID-19 lockdowns, in first State of the Nation address
Philippine President Marcos Jr vows no more COVID-19 lockdowns in his first State of the Nation address
TAX REFORMS In his speech, Marcos also promised to overhaul his country's tax system and make it a destination for … [Read more...] about Philippine President Marcos Jr vows no more COVID-19 lockdowns in his first State of the Nation address
Philippine President Marcos Jr tests positive for COVID-19
MANILA: Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr has tested positive for COVID-19, his spokeswoman said on Friday (Jul 8), … [Read more...] about Philippine President Marcos Jr tests positive for COVID-19
Philippines planning to give Myanmar 5 million Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccines
MANILA: The Philippines is considering donating to Myanmar five million doses of Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine that are close to … [Read more...] about Philippines planning to give Myanmar 5 million Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccines
Philippines starts rollout of second booster dose against COVID-19
MANILA: The Philippines on Monday (Apr 25) started giving second COVID-19 booster doses for immunocompromised adults, joining … [Read more...] about Philippines starts rollout of second booster dose against COVID-19
Duterte orders military to bypass COVID-19 vaccine ‘gridlock’
MANILA: Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte ordered military and police to airlift COVID-19 vaccines across the country's … [Read more...] about Duterte orders military to bypass COVID-19 vaccine ‘gridlock’
Philippines lifts most COVID-19 restrictions in capital
MANILA: The Philippines will lift most COVID-19 restrictions in the capital Manila next month, President Rodrigo Duterte's … [Read more...] about Philippines lifts most COVID-19 restrictions in capital
Malaysia, Philippines to mutually recognise COVID-19 vaccination after case of stranded travellers in Manila
Seven travellers from Malaysia were stranded overnight at Ninoy Aquino International Airport on Feb 13, after they were … [Read more...] about Malaysia, Philippines to mutually recognise COVID-19 vaccination after case of stranded travellers in Manila
Philippines now at ‘low risk’ from COVID-19: Government
MANILA: The Philippines is now at "low risk" from the coronavirus pandemic as more people get vaccinated and hospital … [Read more...] about Philippines now at ‘low risk’ from COVID-19: Government
COVID-19 fails to mute Philippines’ campaign frenzy as election season shows cracks in democracy, say analysts
CRACKS IN DEMOCRACY The campaign season reveals the usual cracks in the country's political system, experts told … [Read more...] about COVID-19 fails to mute Philippines’ campaign frenzy as election season shows cracks in democracy, say analysts