Poll shows modest reduction in US citizens believing Covid pandemic worsening
A recent Gallup survey released on Monday found a modest reduction in the number of US residents saying the coronavirus disese 2019 (Covid-19) pandemic was...
Lacson slams possible overpricing of Sinovac vaccine
Senator Panfilo Lacson slammed on Monday what could be a possible attempt to overprice the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) vaccines offered by China’s Sinovac...
Biden to appeal for unity in inaugural
US President-elect Joe Biden will deliver an appeal to national unity when he is sworn in on Thursday and plans immediate moves to combat...
Samsung head gets prison sentence over 2016 corruption scandal
Billionaire Samsung scion Lee Jae-yong was sent back to prison on Monday after a South Korean court handed him a two and a half-year...
P5,000 banknote to commemorate 500th anniversary of ‘Victory at Mactan’ launched
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) and National Quincentennial Committee (NQC) on Monday launched the P5,000 Lapulapu Commemorative Banknote and Medal to kickoff the 99-day countdown...
WHO hits richer countries for not sharing Covid vaccine with poorer nations
The head of the World Health Organization says it’s “not right” that younger, healthier adults in rich countries get vaccinated against the coronavirus disease 2019...
PH Covid cases now over 500,000
Infections of the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) in the Philippines have surged past 500,000 in a new bleak milestone with the government facing criticism for failing...
Business and trade groups welcome stop to Philhealth contribution hike
Business groups and trade unions have welcomed the temporary suspension of contribution increase for members of Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth), which will provide...
China struggles with new Covid outbreak
China is on high alert for another outbreak wave of the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19), six days after the one-year anniversary of the first fatality from the...
Passage of CREATE bill a priority of House, Senate
The House of Representatives and the Senate has listed as among its priorities the passage of the Corporate Recovery and Tax Incentives for Enterprises...