India, Pakistan must brace for even worse heatwaves
by Marlowe HOOD Agence France Presse The devastating heatwave that gripped India and Pakistan over the last two months…
4 years ago
China stages second-largest air incursion into Taiwan defence zone this year
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AFP) -- China sent 18 warplanes including fighters and bombers into Taiwan's air defence zone on Friday,…
4 years ago
PHL employment rate at 94.2 percent in March 2022, highest in two years
(Eagle News) – Philippine employment rate grew in March 2022 at 94.2, the highest since April 2020 or a…
4 years ago
Hungary says EU’s Russia oil ban proposal crosses ‘red line’
BUDAPEST, Hungary (AFP) -- Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban on Friday blasted European Commission head Ursula von der Leyen…
4 years ago
Asian Games postponed as China battles Covid
by Matthew WALSH Agence France Presse BEIJING, China (AFP) -- The Asian Games due to take place in the…
4 years ago
Comelec says PDP-Laban is dominant majority political party; Cusi-wing also determined as legitimate wing
Nacionalista Party declared as dominant minority party; 10 other major political parties named (Eagle News) – The ruling PDP-Laban…
4 years ago
Fears mount for China’s economy as leaders dig in on zero-Covid
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Mass testing of China's vast population could bring fresh misery to the economy, experts warned Friday,…
4 years ago
4.3-magnitude quake strikes off Davao Oriental
(Eagle News) -- A 4.3-magnitude earthquake struck off Davao Oriental on Friday, May 6. According to the Philippine Institute of…
4 years ago
PAGASA: Frontal system affecting extreme N. Luzon
Easterlies affecting rest of PHL (Eagle News) -- The frontal system is affecting extreme Northern Luzon. According to the Philippine…
4 years ago
World needs food system ‘transformation’ to tackle climate: expert
by Kelly MACNAMARA Food is fundamental to the efforts to tackle climate change, according to a scientist who has spent…
4 years ago