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View More Coronavirus: Philippines reports 13 new infections, one new death
TONDO (AFP) – Mary Grace Aves is terrified of the deadly coronavirus pandemic, but the best weapons to protect her family – isolation and sanitation…
View More Coronavirus: Perfect storm of virus peril in Asia's sprawling slums
MANILA (PHILIPPINE DAILY INQUIRER/ASIA NEWS NETWORK) – Health Secretary Francisco Duque III is currently on self-quarantine, a Department of Health (DOH) official confirmed Thursday (March…
View More Coronavirus: Philippines Dept of Health chief Duque on self-quarantine; asymptomatic
President Rodrigo Duterte placed the entire main Philippine island of Luzon under an “enhanced community quarantine” yesterday, as measures to contain the coronavirus by sealing…
View More 55m under quarantine after failure to seal capital's borders
MANILA (REUTERS) – Wearing blue surgical masks amid a coronavirus outbreak, 220 couples exchanged vows and kisses in the central Philippines to launch their married…
View More Masks and kisses: Philippine couples brave virus to exchange vows
MANILA/TAIPEI (REUTERS) – The Philippines will lift a travel ban it had imposed on visitors from Taiwan in a bid to control the spread of…
View More Coronavirus: Philippines to lift Taiwan travel ban
MANILA (PHILIPPINE DAILY INQUIRER/ASIA NEWS NETWORK) – Defence and foreign affairs officials have warned President Duterte that scrapping the Visiting Forces Agreement (VFA) will remove…
View More Weakening our defences in the WPS: Inquirer columnist
Rappler editor and critic of Duterte’s administration posts bail a day after widely condemned arrest on libel charges. Maria Ressa, an award-winning Philippine journalist, has…
View More Philippine journalist Maria Ressa released on bail
MANILA (BLOOMBERG) – President Rodrigo Duterte is cracking down on some of the Philippines’ biggest businesses, pushing a populist agenda that’s endearing him to his…
View More Duterte takes on Philippine elite and ends up even more popular
Philippine president orders army to ‘destroy’ ISIL-linked fighters ‘by whatever means’ after deadly attack in Mindanao. Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has blamed two suicide bombers…
View More Duterte blames Abu Sayyaf 'suicide bombers' for Jolo attack
ISIL claims responsibility for the attacks that killed 20 people and wounded more than 100. At least 20 people have been killed in twin blasts at…
View More Philippines church bombing: Twin blasts hit Jolo cathedral
MANILA – A senator and close ally of President Rodrigo Duterte has denounced the Singaporean chief executive of a motorcycle ride-sharing firm and wants her…
View More Philippine senator wants S'porean CEO of motorbike ride-sharing firm kicked out of the country
TAGAYTAY CITY (REUTERS) – Hundreds of people who fled their homes near a restive volcano on the Philippines’ main island Luzon attended a Catholic mass…
View More Philippine evacuees pray for safety amid threat of major eruption of Taal volcano
MANILA • The Philippines has compelled residents of 12 towns and two cities near the restive Taal volcano to move to safer ground even as…
View More Philippines evacuates 12 towns despite waning of Taal eruption