New Zealand flood recovery estimated to take ‘years’

Nelson, New Zealand | AFP | by Ryland JAMES A New Zealand city devastated by flooding will take years to…

4.2-magnitude earthquake strikes Ilocos Sur early Friday, Aug. 19

(Eagle News) -- A 4.2-magnitude earthquake struck Ilocos Sur early Friday, Aug. 19. According to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology…

Finland says Russian fighter jets ‘suspected’ of violating airspace

  HELSINKI, Finland (AFP) -- Two Russian fighter jets are believed to have violated Finnish airspace on Thursday, Finland's defence…

Hundreds evacuated as ‘frightening’ floods hit New Zealand

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AFP) -- Hundreds of families on New Zealand's South Island were forced to leave their homes on…

First case of human-to-animal transmission: WHO urges caution after dog catches monkeypox

by Nina LARSON Agence France Presse The World Health Organization called Wednesday for people infected with monkeypox to avoid exposing…

BOC finds some 44,000 sacks of imported sugar in Pampanga, Bulacan warehouses suspected of hoarding

Authorities suspect P22-M worth of sugar supplies were being hoarded to manipulate sugar prices   (Eagle News) – The Bureau…

Dutch anglers save fish as Rhine drought bites

by Danny KEMP Agence France Presse GIESBEEK, Netherlands (AFP) -- Angler Mark Kouwenhoven grins as he wades into what's left…

MIAA suspends flight, ground operations at NAIA due to red lightning alert

Announces resumption of flight operations past 3 p.m. (Eagle News) -- The Manila International Airport Authority on Thursday, Aug. 18,…

16 killed, dozens missing in northwest China floods

  BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Sixteen people have been killed and dozens are missing in flash flooding in northwest China…

DSWD allocates P500-M cash aid for indigent students to help in expenses this school opening

P1K per elem. student, P2K per junior HS student, P3K per senior HS student, and P4K per college student to…

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