MANILA – The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has slashed its growth outlook for the Philippines for 2020…
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Isolated rains continue over PH on Wednesday
MANILA — Partly cloudy to cloudy skies and isolated rains will continue to prevail over most parts…
More European tourists repatriated from Negros Occidental
BACOLOD CITY – Nine more Europeans stranded in Sipalay City, Negros Occidental were ferried by charter planes…
ADB triples aid to $20B vs Covid-19
MANILA — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) said Monday it tripled the size of its response to…
PNP ready to deploy personnel to PICC
MANILA – The Philippine National Police (PNP) is now in its final stage of preparations for the…
Thermal scanners mounted on drones to detect individuals with high temperature
MANILA — With the checking of temperature becoming a requirement almost everywhere, the Department of Science…
Duterte eyes sale of gov’t assets if COVID-19 funds run out
MANILA – President Rodrigo Duterte on Wednesday broached the idea of selling public properties if the government…
Economy ‘well-prepared’ for pandemic, says Finance Secretary
MANILA — The coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) health crisis has hit the Philippine economy in a hard…
Pag-IBIG Fund offers three-month moratorium on all loans
Pag-IBIG Fund is offering a three-month moratorium to its member-borrowers to help defray their expenses during the…
Hontiveros urges measures to protect health workers, frontliners
In commemoration of World Health Day, Senator Risa Hontiveros on Tuesday urged local government officials to…