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Exclusive: Philippines Defied Experts' Advice in Pursuing Dengue Immunization Program

Documents reviewed by Reuters that have not been disclosed until now, as well as interviews with local experts, show that key recommendations made by a Philippines Department of Health (DOH) advisory body of doctors and pharmacologists were not heededRead more

 
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Exclusive: Philippines defied experts' advice in pursuing dengue immunization program

“I understand the concern,” she told Philippine TV station ABS-CBN on Friday. “Even us, we're also very angry when we learned about Sanofi's announcement about severe dengue. I'm also a mother. My child was also vaccinated. I was alsoRead more

 
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Liberated Philippine city lies in ruins as its people seethe

They are angry, too, at the forces that fought those men, namely the Philippine army and its backer, the United States. Beyond earshot of officials and soldiers, people wonder why the army was so quick to pummel their predominantlyRead more

 
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Ebookers left us holding the baby

In March, my husband and I booked a three-week trip to Australia and the Philippines over Christmas. We booked the Philippine Airlines flights through Ebookers, letting the travel company and airline know that I was pregnant and checking thatRead more

 
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Liberated and angry

More than six months after Filipino and foreign fighters claiming allegiance to the Islamic State stormed this lakeside city, setting off a months-long war with U.S.-backed Philippine troops, liberated Marawi lies in ruins and its people seethe. The heartRead more

 
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God's messengers

We belong to only one God, who manifests Himself in three Persons. God the Father, God the Son, God the Holy Spirit. This is how much He loves and cares for us. We cannot but experience His presence, providedRead more

 
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US navy prepares to search seabed for crashed plane and sailors

… to search for a transport aircraft that crashed in the western Pacific last month, killing three sailors, the US navy said. The C-2A Greyhound aircraft was travelling to the aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan when it crashed theRead more

 
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US trains Bureau of Customs personnel on effective port screening

US Export Control and Related Border Security Program Advisor Joyce Gouge turns over personal radiation detectors to Customs Commissioner Isidro Lapeña on December 4, 2017, the start of a US-led five-day training of Philippine customs personnel on effective portRead more

 
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China 'seriously concerned' about Philippines-Taiwan investment deal

… reportedly under pressure from Beijing, and later played down Chinese coast guard and navy activity around the Philippine occupied location. Despite Duterte's dramatic pivot to China, he has given some mixed signals, reassuring more recently of the PhilippinesRead more

 
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France's Macron wins prestigious German European unity prize

French President Emmanuel Macron sits between Lebanon's Prime Minister Saad Hariri, left, French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian and U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, right, during a meeting in Paris, Friday Dec. 8, 2017. It is the firstRead more

 
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Manila seeks US$69m damages for risky Sanofi dengue vaccine

The Philippine government will demand a refund of 3.5 billion pesos (US$ 69.5 million) from vaccine maker Sanofi Pasteur and look at possible legal action after a study showed the vaccine used in a dengue immunization program could exposeRead more

 
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No initial reports of Filipinos hurt in US wildfires: envoy

Romualdez said the wildfires have been strong because the wind and the humidity in the area were a "very lethal combination." The Philippine posts in the US will help the affected Filipinos, if any, "in any way we can,"Read more

 
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“Counterterrorism” in Mindanao: The ISIS Helps the US Keep its “Military Foot” in the Philippines …

KAMANDAG, which will run until October 11, is an acronym for the Filipino phrase “Kaagapay Ng Mga Mandirigma Ng Dagat,” or “Cooperation of Warriors of the Sea,” emphasizing the close partnership between the Philippine and United States militaries. KAMANDAGRead more

 
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Because they could

It's causing a seismic shift in gender relations in the United States. Will we ever see it happen in the Philippines? I'm referring to the sexual misconduct allegations that have brought down several of America's rich and powerful, andRead more

 
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NLEX's Guiao upbeat on Ravena

MANILA, Philippines — Kiefer Ravena has yet to fully rep NLEX in a PBA game, but he's already reaping praises from his head coach, Yeng Guiao. “I'm seeing good things him,” the … For us, it's the combinationRead more

 
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CPP: Terrorist tag could lead to harassment, extortion

Duterte, in a bid for an independent foreign policy, has nurtured closer ties with non-traditional allies like China and Russia and has distanced himself from the US because of so-called meddling in the Philippines' war on drugs. Ties withRead more

 
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Trump recognizes Jerusalem as Israel's capital

US President Donald Trump holds up a signed memorandum after he delivered a statement on December 6, 2017, recognizing Jerusalem as Israel's capital. The recognition overturns decades of US policy and risks triggering a fresh spasm of violence inRead more

 
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De Ocampo, Hodge to miss first month of Philippine Cup

“It's going to be a little difficult for us especially missing key players,” said Black. “We'll just try to be as competitive as possible.” The Bolts have not reached the post-season of the All-Filipino Cup since their playoff appearanceRead more

 
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Philippine gov't aims to cut trade deficit by 2022

Data from the Philippine Statistics Authority showed that trade deficit from January to September 2017 declined by 3 percent to 18.9 billion U.S. dollars from a deficit of 19.5 billion U.S. dollars in the same period in 2016. TheRead more

 
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E-commerce rival Shopee is moving into Lazada's Philippine territory

However their dominance could be challenged by a new entrant, Shopee, who is gaining ground in the country. The Philippines is embracing e-commerce a bit later than its Southeast Asian siblings. Back in 2015, the overall revenue for e-commerceRead more

 
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