Philippines morning news for July 14

Philippines morning news for July 14

250,000 inhabitants of Manila go back into confinement About 250,000 residents of Manila, the Philippines, will be confined again after an outbreak of coronavirus cases in the country, an official said on Monday. — The […]

Philippines morning news for July 13

Philippines morning news for July 13

‘Pandemic of intolerance’: Senators assail House vote displacing 11K workers when 7M have lost jobs FOR now, it’s improbable that they will ever get a chance to act on the franchise of ABS-CBN, but that […]

Philippines morning news for July 10

Philippines morning news for July 10

Cebu Pacific to lay off over 800 workers as virus impact ‘worsened’ Cebu Pacific said Thursday it would lay off more than 800 employees by August as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to “negatively impact” the […]

Philippines morning news for July 9

Philippines morning news for July 9

Duterte: Philippines cannot ‘gamble’ with COVID-19 like US, Brazil have President Rodrigo Duterte on Wednesday called his American and Brazilian counterparts, Donald Trump and Jair Bolsonaro, brave for reopening their economies — even as both […]

Philippines morning news for July 8

Philippines morning news for July 8

PGH nears full capacity for COVID-19 patients The Philippine General Hospital (PGH), a coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) referral hospital, is nearing its full capacity for patients, according to Ivan Mayrina’s report on 24 Oras. — […]

Philippines morning news for July 7

Philippines morning news for July 7

‘No alternative’ but lockdown if rising coronavirus cases continue, says Roque Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque said on Monday, July 6, that the government would have no choice but to lock down more areas again if […]

Philippines morning news for July 6

Philippines morning news for July 6

Faked Philippine records left false trail for Wirecard exec Faked immigration records in the Philippines were used to throw off authorities seeking a former executive at Wirecard AG, who went missing after the German firm […]

Philippines morning news for July 3

Philippines morning news for July 3

Cebu hospitals hit critical level Big hospitals in Cebu City have reached the “critical level” in capacity due to a surge in new coronavirus cases, the Department of Health (DOH) said on Thursday. — Philippine […]

Philippines morning news for July 2

Philippines morning news for July 2

Shutdown of 3,000 companies affects 100,000 workers More than 3,000 business establishments have repor­ted a temporary shutdown of operations, while more than 200 have closed down permanently since January this year, Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello […]

Philippines morning news for July 1

Philippines morning news for July 1

President Duterte extends GCQ in M. Manila, ECQ in Cebu City until July 15 President Rodrigo Duterte on Tuesday night announced the community quarantines to be implemented in various parts of the country until July […]

Philippines morning news for June 30

Philippines morning news for June 30

World Bank flags unmet goals in NCR wastewater project THE project period for a Metro Manila wastewater collection and treatment management system is due to expire Tuesday with its main backer, the World Bank, noting […]