China factories ration power as heatwave sends demand soaring
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Chinese lithium hub Sichuan province will ration electricity supply to factories until Saturday, state media…
3 years ago
House committee approves proposal to postpone barangay and SK polls to December 2023
Postponement would mean another round of voter registration, says Comelec (Eagle News) – A committee of the House of…
3 years ago
Oil prices extend losses in Asia, equities rise
HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Oil prices extended losses Tuesday after weak US and Chinese data reinforced recession expectations,…
3 years ago
PHIVOLCS: 17 volcanic quakes monitored in Taal in last 24 hours
Upwelling of hot volcanic fluids causing vog also detected, PHIVOLCS says (Eagle News) -- Seventeen volcanic earthquakes were monitored in…
3 years ago
Armenian blast death toll rises to 16
YEREVAN, Armenia (AFP) -- The death toll from an explosion at a bustling market in the Armenian capital Yerevan rose…
3 years ago
‘No use worrying’: Taiwanese tourists carry on despite China threat
by Amber Wang Agence France-Presse KINMEN, Taiwan (AFP) -- Visiting Taiwan's tiny Kinmen Islands last week, Joseph Lin practiced standing…
3 years ago
UK labour shortages see mass of food go to waste
London, United Kingdom (AFP) - More than £60 million ($72 million) worth of food went to waste in Britain in…
3 years ago
PNP: Over P15 million worth of illegal drugs seized in 3 separate police ops; 4 nabbed
(Eagle News) -- Over P15 million worth of illegal drugs were seized and four individuals arrested in three separate anti-illegal…
3 years ago
Fitness key to rest of season: Murray
CINCINNATI, United States (AFP) - Andy Murray said match fitness will be the key to the remainder of his season…
3 years ago
Zelensky warns Zaporizhzhia ‘catastrophe’ would threaten whole of Europe
KYIV, Ukraine (AFP) -- A "catastrophe" at the Russian-controlled Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant in southern Ukraine would threaten the whole of…
3 years ago