
Maskless World Cup scenes spark anger in zero-Covid China
Images of maskless crowds at the World Cup in Qatar have sparked anger in China, where people worn out by harsh Covid-19 restrictions are questioning their…
· 2 MIN READ
Topic

Images of maskless crowds at the World Cup in Qatar have sparked anger in China, where people worn out by harsh Covid-19 restrictions are questioning their…
· 2 MIN READ

The world will not return to "business as usual" following the pandemic alongside rocketing gas prices and forced migration in the wake of the…
· 3 MIN READ

China's capital Beijing posted a record number of new Covid cases on Tuesday, with the city hunkering down under a tightening chokehold of restrictions that…
· 2 MIN READ

After several weeks of increases, the prices of petroleum products in the domestic pumps will be on a decline this week starting Tuesday, 22 November.
· 1 MIN READ

Starbucks workers in the United States went on strike at multiple unionized locations Thursday, a move planned to affect over 100 stores in protest against the…
· 2 MIN READ

Japan's core consumer prices rose 3.6 percent year-on-year in October, the government said Friday, the highest level in four decades due largely to rising…
· 1 MIN READ

Protesters in southern China clashed with police in a rare display of public opposition to anti-Covid measures, videos posted online showed, after lockdowns in…
· 2 MIN READ

Solar Philippines Nueva Ecija Corporation, a unit of Leviste's Solar Philippines, has changed its corporate name to SP New Energy Corporation to reflect its…
· 1 MIN READ

The regulatory agency also warned the power transmission provider it may lose its legislative franchise if it incurs more violations
· 1 MIN READ

China's exports shrank in October, the first such decline since mid-2020, customs authorities said Monday, as a domestic slowdown and the threat of global…
· 2 MIN READ

Chinese authorities imposed lockdowns on 600,000 people in the area surrounding the world's largest iPhone factory on Wednesday after workers fled to avoid a…
· 3 MIN READ

Conglomerate San Miguel Corporation's "strong fundamentals" isn't what it has been painted to have, owing to bad business decisions that resulted in…
· 5 MIN READ

Millions of people in China were under tight Covid restrictions on Wednesday as sporadic outbreaks across the country prompted business closures and disruption…
· 2 MIN READ

Chinese censors on Friday scrubbed reports that a teenager had died in a quarantine facility, after the case sparked anger and prompted citizens to question…
· 2 MIN READ

Numerous posts on social media blame climate-change policies for the surge in energy prices. AFP Fact Check asked experts whether the claim stands up.
· 3 MIN READ

The declining number of Chinese tourists in the country is not related to the controversial move to ban the Philippine Offshore Gaming Operations, but with…
· 2 MIN READ

The Union Bank of the Philippines (UnionBank) has unveiled a "Patent Wall" highlighting the patent registrations issued by the Intellectual Property…
· 2 MIN READ

The Department of Energy on Monday assured that the country has sufficient supply for the rest of the year, but it warned that consumers may experience power…
· 2 MIN READ

