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President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan discussed bilateral and regional issues with Jordanian King Abdullah II, a statement by the presidency said Monday. Erdoğan’s phone call came as Jordan deals with an … Read More

The country has logged more than 15,000 deaths since the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) pandemic began, with an additional 204 deaths, according to the Department of Health. It was the … Read More

THE DEPARTMENT of Energy (DoE) said that it is set to finalize this week a department circular on how energy efficiency (EE) projects will be endorsed to the Board of … Read More

THE CAVITE government has extended the deadline for prospective bidders of the Sangley Point International Airport project to buy bid documents due to the quarantine restrictions imposed on the province. … Read More

SOME BUSINESSES are choosing to remain closed until the end of April despite the loosening of quarantine restrictions, Trade Secretary Ramon M. Lopez said. “Base sa aming mga nakakausap na … Read More

PHILSTAR A THIRD ROUND of economic stimulus is likely to be enacted and Congress is currently exploring with economic managers how to fund it without adding to the budget deficit, … Read More

2 northbound lanes of Skyway Extension now open and temporarily toll-free TWO of three lanes of the Skyway Extension project’s northbound section have been opened to motorists, San Miguel Corp. … Read More

PHILSTAR Less contact tracers to be hired for longer service period THE DEPARTMENT of Labor and Employment will hire 5,000 contact tracers instead of the initial plan of 12,000 to … Read More

THE DEPARTMENT of Health (DoH) reported 11,378 coronavirus infections on Monday, bringing the total to 876,225. The death toll rose to 15,149 after 204 more patients died, while recoveries increased … Read More

UNSPLASH Kyle Aristophere T. Atienza and Vann Marlo M. Villegas, Reporters THE PHILIPPINES is studying a plan to set up a vaccine development center and may assign production to … Read More