Japan confirms 41 people with contacts with pneumonia patients
January 21, 2020
Tokyo–The Japanese health ministry said Monday that it has identified 41 people who may have had long-term contacts with patients of pneumonia caused by a new strain of coronavirus that has led to an outbreak of the disease in the
TOKYO REPORT: S. Korean tourists to Japan keep decreasing
January 21, 2020
Tokyo, Jan. 20 (Jiji Press)–The number of tourists visiting Japan from South Korea continues to decline amid soured relations between the two countries, dealing a serious blow to destinations popular with such visitors. The number contracted year on year for
Japan to take full measures against China pneumonia
January 21, 2020
Tokyo–Japan will take full measures to prevent a domestic outbreak of pneumonia apparently caused by a new coronavirus that has sickened many people in China, a senior official said Monday. “The government, chiefly the health ministry, will take full measures,
PSE index finishes lower
January 20, 2020
The main Philippine share market index ended lower on Monday. The peso finished at P50.975 against the US dollar from P50.891 on Friday. Volume at the foreign exchange portal of the Bankers Association of the Philippines (BAP) reached $1.599 billion
Overall BOP position posts $1.5b surplus in December
January 20, 2020
The full-year 2019 balance of payments (BOP) surplus reached $7.84 billion, a turnaround from the $2.31 billion BOP deficit recorded in 2018, the Bangko Sentral of the Pilipinas (BSP) said Monday. Based on preliminary data, the surplus was supported by
Taal still at Alert Level 4 as volcano ”still active”: Phivolcs
January 20, 2020
The Philippine Institute on Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) on Monday said alert level four is maintained as Taal Volcano shows active magma movements below the surface. Phivolcs Director Renato Solidum Jr. said from 5 am to 4 om Phivolcs plotted
TWG recommends to Congress to end motorcycle taxi study
January 20, 2020
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) Inter-Agency Technical Working Group (TWG) on the Motorcycle Taxi Pilot Study has recommended to Congress the termination of an extended study which aims to determine the safety of motorcycles as taxis or alternative modes of
Duterte asks Congress to pass P30b supplemental budget to aid Taal-affected areas
January 20, 2020
President Rodrigo urged on Monday Congress to pass a law for a P30 billion supplemental budget to augment the fund for areas affected by the Taal Volcano eruption. In a speech in Sto. Tomas, Batangas, Duterte said lawmakers could even
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