by salefull | Oct 14, 2022 | Featured Article, News
COVID-19 XBB subvariant entry to PH possible amid opened borders MANILA, Philippines — The “highly immune-evasive” XBB Omicron subvariant could possibly enter the Philippines amid the country’s opened borders, an infectious disease expert warned Friday. “There is a...
by salefull | Oct 13, 2022 | Featured Article, News
Japan to scrap current non-digital health insurance cards in 2024 TOKYO – The Japanese government said Thursday it will scrap in principle health insurance cards in fall 2024 and integrate them into the “My Number” national identification system. The...
by salefull | Oct 12, 2022 | Featured Article, News
Chinese Embassy: PH on tourist blacklist is ‘misinformation’ Metro Manila — The Chinese Embassy late Tuesday denied Senate President Migz Zubiri’s earlier announcement that the country is on the tourist blacklist of China. “The report of ‘tourist blacklist’ is...
by salefull | Oct 11, 2022 | Featured Article, News
Japan reopens to tourists with shuttered souvenir shops, hotel staff shortage TOKYO – As Japan throws open its doors to visitors after more than two years of pandemic isolation, hopes for a tourism boom face tough headwinds amid shuttered shops and a shortage of...
by salefull | Oct 10, 2022 | Featured Article, News
Hostaged De Lima unhurt; Marcos to check on her MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Sunday said he would inquire into the condition of detained former Sen. Leila de Lima after she was taken hostage that morning by one of three prisoners allegedly...
by salefull | Oct 7, 2022 | Featured Article, News
Japan’s lower house chief says he will explain links to Unification Church TOKYO – Japan’s lower house chief Hiroyuki Hosoda expressed readiness Thursday to clarify his dubious links with the controversial Unification Church after opposition parties...
by salefull | Oct 7, 2022 | Featured Article, News
Inflation Filipinos’ biggest concern NEARLY seven out of ten Filipinos are worried about the rising prices of basic goods, according to the latest survey by Pulse Asia. In Pulse Asia’s September 17 to 21 poll, 66 percent of respondents said the government...
by salefull | Oct 6, 2022 | Featured Article, News
N Korea fires 2 more ballistic missiles toward sea SEOUL -North Korea launched two ballistic missiles toward its eastern waters on Thursday. The country has fired nearly 40 ballistic missiles over about 20 different launch events this year, exploiting Russia’s...
by salefull | Oct 5, 2022 | Featured Article, News
Teachers’ Day: Of loans, pawned ATM cards and meeting Sara MANILA, Philippines — Public school teachers are “clinging on a knife’s edge” as they resort to different schemes just to avail themselves of loans from the Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) and other...
by salefull | Oct 4, 2022 | Featured Article, News
Palace: Marcos’ Singapore trip for F1 race ‘productive’ MANILA, Philippines — After days of remaining silent on reports that President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. was in Singapore over the weekend to watch the F1 Grand Prix, Malacañang finally issued a brief statement on...
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