Credit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Sat, 26 Dec 2020 16:27:07 +0000
Given the challenges and setbacks experienced this year, people all over are counting down time when 2020 will end. But we expect that the world’s collective focus will not be on the past but on the road ahead toward making an economic recovery. The Philippine economy is expected to make a substantial rebound, with gross […]
Read moreCredit to Author: John Eric Mendoza| Date: Thu, 24 Dec 2020 16:15:28 +0000
THE more contagious strain of the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) had not reached the country so far, a health expert said on Thursday. “Based on our findings, the other variant detected in England is not yet here,” Dr. Jaime Montoya, executive director of Philippine Council of Health Research and Development of the Department of Science […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Daphne Bramham| Date: Wed, 23 Dec 2020 20:43:13 +0000
Edwin Padilla’s efforts have raised nearly $1,200, enough to have provided food for 102 families in one of Mabitac’s poorest districts.
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Credit to Author: Anya Zoledziowski| Date: Thu, 01 Oct 2020 13:39:01 GMT
Not only do Canadian mines in the Philippines degrade the environment and displace Indigenous communities, activists say, eco-defenders are targeted by the Philippine government for protesting them. A VICE World News investigation.
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Credit to Author: Therese Reyes| Date: Fri, 25 Sep 2020 12:09:10 GMT
Burning trash and turning it into energy keeps countries like Sweden and Japan clean. But environmentalists say this comes at a cost.
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Credit to Author: Max Daly| Date: Tue, 22 Sep 2020 20:10:21 GMT
President of the Philippines used his inaugural United Nations speech to lash out at human rights campaigners who are in the line of fire in the country’s war on drugs
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Credit to Author: Anthony Esguerra| Date: Mon, 24 Aug 2020 11:39:10 GMT
Joseph Scott Pemberton withdrew an appeal of his conviction after a lengthy court battle.
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Credit to Author: Therese Reyes| Date: Wed, 05 Aug 2020 11:28:59 GMT
Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte claims his administration is tough on corrupt officials but millions of dollars meant for universal healthcare were allegedly stolen under his watch.
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Credit to Author: Sammy Westfall| Date: Mon, 27 Jul 2020 14:29:22 +0000
In his nearly two-hour State of the Nation Address riddled with contradictions and ironies, Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte laid future plans to continue to exert his power against those he considers enemies.
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