HOUSE OKs ‘NEW NORMAL’ BILL MANILA — The House of Representatives has passed the bill setting public rules and protocols for the “new normal” in workplace and public spaces while the country continues to battle the COVID-19 crisis.
CPC GUIDANCE LEADS NATION TO PROSPERITY Some officials in the United States have been ganging up on the Communist Party of China, but they are turning a blind eye to the fact that the CPC leadership has enabled China to grow into the world's second-largest economy without resorting to warfa
LEBANESE GOVERNMENT QUITS AMID FURY OVER BEIRUT BLAST Lebanon's government resigned Monday as the fallout from last week's deadly explosion deepened a political crisis in the country's blast-ravaged capital.
BAYANIHAN 2 APPROVED ON FINAL READING MANILA — Voting 262-6, the House of Representatives approved yesterday on third and final reading the Bayanihan 2 or the “We Recover as One Act,” providing a P162-billion fund for government to carry out a roadmap for economic recovery am
CHINA URGES US TO AVOID MISJUDGMENT China's senior diplomat, Yang Jiechi, urged Washington on Friday to avoid strategic miscalculation about China-US relations and work with Beijing to bring bilateral ties back to the right track.
DUTERTE TO ADDRESS NATION TODAY DAVAO CITY - President Duterte is set to address the nation from his home city today where he has been staying since Aug. 3.
LEBANON SEES POSSIBLE 'EXTERNAL INTERFERENCE' IN PORT BLAST LebanonÂ’s president said an investigation into the Beirut port warehouse explosion was looking at whether it was caused by negligence, an accident or possible external interference, his office cited him as telling local media
PHILHEALTH MESS CAN BE TRACED TO PREVIOUS ADMINISTRATION’ MANILA — The alleged anomaly in the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) could be traced to policies of the state-run health insurer during the previous administration, a ranking lawmaker has said.
XI CALLS FOR POOLING WISDOM TO DEVISE FIVE-YEAR PLAN President Xi Jinping has stressed the importance of bolstering top-level design and pooling wisdom from the public in devising China's blueprint for development between 2021 and 2025.
TIKTOK: TRUMP SIGNS ORDER TO ADDRESS 'THREAT' OF CHINESE APP US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to ban transactions with TikTok's parent company ByteDance. The executive order says the US "must take aggressive action against the owners of TikTok to protect our nation
