Philippines News
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Philippines lower house approves VAT for big tech firmsThe Philippines' lower house of Congress has approved a bill imposing taxes on tech giants like Facebook, Alphabet's Google and...
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Philippines to reopen 120 schools for in-person classesThe Philippines will reopen up to 120 schools for limited in-person classes for the first time since the start of...
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Strong typhoon cuts power, causes flooding in northern PhilippinesSeveral communities remain flooded and without power after a strong typhoon battered the Philippines' northernmost islands, the authorities said on...
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Philippine senator first to declare 2022 run for presidencyPhilippine Senator Panfilo Lacson on Wednesday declared his candidacy for next year's presidential election, the first to confirm a run...
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Philippines lift lockdown in capital as virus surgesThe Philippines will lift a stay-at-home order in the capital Manila this week as it trials "granular lockdowns", an official...
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Philippine court orders arrest of former US diplomat in child abuse caseThe Philippine Department of Justice said on Friday it is exploring ways to extradite a former US diplomat to the...
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Philippine economy returns to growth in second quarter, but COVID-19 clouds outlookThe Philippine economy grew at its fastest annual pace in over three decades in the second quarter, rebounding from a...
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Philippine capital back in lockdown over Delta fearsThe Philippine capital Manila returned to lockdown Friday as authorities sought to slow the spread of the hyper-contagious Delta variant...
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Black box retrieved from crashed Philippines Air Force planePhilippine authorities have retrieved a black box from an air force plane that crashed at the weekend, killing more than...
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Philippines' plane crash kills 47All 96 passengers of the Philippine Air Force plane that crashed on Sunday killing 47 people have been accounted for,...
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More than 2,000 residents flee as Philippine volcano spews toxic gasMore than 2,000 people have fled from a volcano eruption that has filled the air near the Philippine capital with...
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Filipinos bid farewell to former President AquinoPhilippine flags were lowered to half-mast on government buildings Friday as persons prearranged at Manila's Church of the Gesu to...
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Philippines record 7,999 new Covid infectionsThe Philippines on Saturday recorded 7,999 fresh coronavirus infections, the second straight working day that the united states posted a...
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Philippines: Covid-19 vaccination drive on the right track as cases surgeThe Philippines is on the right track using its COVID-19 vaccination get, the top of the government's vaccine strategy said...
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6.3-magnitude earthquake rocks PhilippinesA good 6.3-magnitude quake rocked the Philippines Friday, the US Geological Survey said, with residents on the administrative centre Manila...
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Remittance resurgence no treat for sickly emerging economiesLarger-than-expected money transfers from migrants overseas own provided a tonic for many sickly economies through the coronavirus crisis, however the...
