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Supply now, punish later
Editorial 5 years ago

Supply now, punish later

Anti-vaxxers notwithstanding, the reality today is that there are just so many people who want to get the vaccination.
Revisiting the Philippine left's dalliance with a strongman
Opinion 5 years ago

Revisiting the Philippine left's dalliance with a strongman

The failure of the left–Duterte alliance underscores and confirms the extreme difficulty of pursuing reform of and within the Philippines’ elite democracy.
Duterte bans Philippines ministers from speaking on South China Sea
SE Asia 5 years ago

Duterte bans Philippines ministers from speaking on South China Sea

Tensions between Manila and Beijing over the waterway -- which China claims almost entirely -- flared in March after hundreds of Chinese boats were spotted inside the Philippines' Exclusive Economic Zone.
Philippines lifts suspension on AstraZeneca vaccine for under 60s
SE Asia 5 years ago

Philippines lifts suspension on AstraZeneca vaccine for under 60s

Several countries suspended use of the drug after it was linked to rare but serious blood clotting.
Philippine leader's order to kill rebels 'legal', spokesman says
SE Asia 5 years ago

Philippine leader's order to kill rebels 'legal', spokesman says

"The president's 'kill, kill, kill' order is legal because it was directed at armed rebels," his spokesman Harry Roque said in a briefing, adding the government would still investigate the incident.
Philippines confirms local transmission of Britain coronavirus variant
SE Asia 5 years ago

Philippines confirms local transmission of Britain coronavirus variant

The world is scrambling to contain the spread of the B.1.1.7 variant, despite travel bans, new lockdowns and a tightening quarantine measures in dozens of countries, amid concerns it could not only be more transmissible, but deadlier.
Duterte-critic journalist given second Philippine cyber libel charge
SE Asia 5 years ago

Duterte-critic journalist given second Philippine cyber libel charge

The critic of President Rodrigo Duterte is already on bail pending an appeal against a conviction in June for the same type of offense, for which she faces up to six years in prison.
Death toll from year's deadliest typhoon in Philippines climbs to 67
World 5 years ago

Death toll from year's deadliest typhoon in Philippines climbs to 67

President Rodrigo Duterte was scheduled to fly to the northern Tuguegarao province later in the day to assess the situation in Cagayan Valley region, which was heavily flooded after Typhoon Vamco dumped rain over swathes of the main Luzon island, including the capital, metropolitan Manila.
Philippines hunts for dozens missing after its deadliest typhoon this year
World 5 years ago

Philippines hunts for dozens missing after its deadliest typhoon this year

Vamco, the 21st and most deadly cyclone to hit the country this year, tore through the main island of Luzon late on Wednesday and early Thursday, just as the country was reeling from Goni, the world's strongest typhoon of 2020, which killed 25 people and flattened thousands of homes.
Major floods in Manila as typhoon batters Philippines
SE Asia 5 years ago

Major floods in Manila as typhoon batters Philippines

Heavy rain effectively shut down Manila, the sprawling capital of 12 million people, and surrounding areas, turning streets into rivers.

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