MANILA – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. said the USD22.8 billion in investment pledges he secured from Chinese investors during his three-day state visit to China would...
MANILA — President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Thursday said that the new agreement establishing a joint direct communication mechanism between the governments of China and the...
ISTANBUL – The military junta in Myanmar will release over 7,000 prisoners to mark the Southeast Asian nation’s Independence Day. A statement by the military rulers on...
WASHINGTON – California Governor Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency Wednesday ahead of a severe winter storm. The emergency proclamation would pave the way for relief...
MANILA – Philippine officials on Thursday said a United States Department of Homeland Security (US DHS) advisory circulating on social media about inadequate security at the Ninoy...
MANILA – An executive of low-cost carrier Cebu Pacific (CEB) on Thursday said 28 passengers who were unable to board their flight to Hong Kong due to...
WASHINGTON DC – United States e-commerce giant Amazon will lay off more than 17,000 employees, according to a report Wednesday. The layoffs are focused in the...
WASHINGTON – Job openings held nearly steady at historically high levels in November in the United States. There were about 10.5 million available jobs in November,...
GENEVA – Faced with drug supply shortages, the French government is banning online sales of paracetamol, a fever and painkiller widely present in French pharmacies. “The sale...
LONDON – UK food prices rose at a record pace in December, hitting an inflation rate of 13.3 percent, up from 12.4 percent in November, according to...