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Crime-ridden S.Africa records three murders per hour

May 30, 2023
Broader national security law takes effect in Macau

May 30, 2023
S.Africa faces legal bid to force Putin’s arrest

May 30, 2023
Batanes, northeastern Cagayan still under Signal No. 2 as Typhoon “Betty” maintains strength

May 30, 2023
China’s Shenzhou-16 mission takes off bound for space station

May 30, 2023

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Batanes, northeastern Cagayan still under Signal No. 2 as Typhoon “Betty” maintains strength

May 30, 2023

(Eagle News) — Some areas in Luzon remain under Signal No. 2 as Typhoon “Betty” maintained its strength and moved west northwestward over the sea east of Batanes. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said the following areas are under the tropical cyclone wind signal: Batanes the northeastern portion of Cagayan (Santa Ana, Gonzaga) including Babuyan Islands The following, meanwhile, are under Signal No. 1: The rest of mainland Cagayan the northern and […]

#WalangPasok: Class cancellations for Tuesday, May 30

May 30, 2023

(Eagle News)–Classes on Tuesday, May 30, were cancelled in some areas in anticipation of bad weather that may be caused by Typhoon “Betty.” The following areas are covered by the cancellation: Ilocos Sur: all levels, public and private; no work in government offices Ilocos Norte: all levels, public and private; no work in government offices Baguio City: preschool to elementary, both public and private schools La Union: all levels, both public and private schools Pandan, […]

Several parts of Luzon still under Signal No. 2 as Typhoon “Betty” moves over waters east of Cagayan

May 29, 2023

(Eagle News) — Some areas of Luzon remain under Signal No. 2 as Typhoon “Betty” moves northwestward over the waters east of Cagayan. According to the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration, the following are under the tropical cyclone wind signal: Batanes the northeastern portion of Cagayan (Santa Ana, Gonzaga) including Babuyan Islands The following, meanwhile, are under Signal No. 1: The rest of mainland Cagayan Isabela Apayao Ilocos Norte Abra Kalinga Mountain Province […]

#WalangPasok: Class suspensions for Monday, May 29

May 28, 2023

(Eagle News)–Classes on Monday, May 29, have been suspended in several areas in anticipation of “Betty”. The following areas are covered by the suspension: Cagayan: all levels, public and private Ilocos Sur: all levels, public and private; no work in government offices The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said in its recent advisory that, so far, 12 areas in Northern Luzon are under Signal No. 1. Typhoon “Betty” has so far maintained its […]

International

Crime-ridden S.Africa records three murders per hour

May 30, 2023

JOHANNESBURG, May 30, 2023 (AFP) – Almost three people were murdered every hour in South Africa during the first three months of the year, according to police statistics released on Tuesday. Some 6,289 people were killed in the country — which has one of the world’s highest murder rates — between January and March, up 3.4 percent on the same period last year. Yet, Police Minister Bheki Cele, who has long been under fire over […]

Broader national security law takes effect in Macau

May 30, 2023

HONG KONG, May 30, 2023 (AFP) – Macau’s new national security law took effect on Tuesday, imposing wider restrictions on political opposition and civil society in the Chinese city. The gambling hub has a separate legal system from the Chinese mainland, largely based on Portuguese law, and national security legislation was first enacted in 2009. Macau’s government said the amendments were designed to catch up with similar legislation in China and Hong Kong, with an […]

Drones hit Moscow high-rises as Kyiv struck for third day

May 30, 2023

MOSCOW, May 30, 2023 (AFP) – A swarm of drones hit Moscow on Tuesday in an unprecedented attack, while Russian drones struck Kyiv for a third straight day as Ukraine gears up for a major offensive against Russian forces. The Russian defence ministry blamed Kyiv for the attacks that saw three drones crash into residential buildings in Moscow. Officials said no one was seriously injured and there was only “minor” damage to buildings. The Russian […]

S.Africa faces legal bid to force Putin’s arrest

May 30, 2023

JOHANNESBURG, May 30, 2023 (AFP) – South Africa’s leading opposition party said on Tuesday it had taken legal action to force the government to arrest Vladimir Putin if the Russian President were to attend a planned summit in the country. Pretoria has been faced with a diplomatic dilemma since the International Criminal Court (ICC) issued an arrest warrant against Putin, who is supposed to visit the nation for a BRICS meeting in August. On Tuesday, […]

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