PHL gov’t, health advisers explain scientific data, soundness of lifting of travel ban for fully vaxxed tourists

Green, Yellow, Red risk classification of countries dropped effective today, Feb. 1, as int'l leisure travel to PHL allowed  …

WHO warns of Covid medical waste threat

by Robin MILLARD Agence France-Presse GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) - The World Health Organization warned Tuesday that the vast amount of…

Russia, US clash at UN over Ukraine crisis as oligarchs threatened

by Philippe RATER Russia and the United States clashed over Ukraine at the UN Security Council Monday, as London and…

Flooding kills at least 11 people in Ecuador capital

QUITO, Ecuador (AFP) - At least 11 people were killed and 32 injured on Monday after the heaviest flooding to…

Myanmar shuts shop to defy junta on coup anniversary

Streets emptied and shops shuttered across Myanmar on Tuesday as people defied junta orders to go about their business with…

Japan proposes controversial mine in World Heritage bid

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) - Japan will seek UNESCO World Heritage recognition for a centuries-old network of mines on Tuesday, the…

Customs bureau: Over P36 million worth of smuggled cigarettes seized in abandoned warehouse in Zamboanga City

(Eagle News) -- The Bureau of Customs has seized over P36 million worth of smuggled cigarettes in an abandoned warehouse…

Warring guerrillas bring misery to Colombian region

by Hervé BAR Agence France-Presse SARAVENA, Colombia (AFP) - Fear reigns in northeastern Colombia on the border with Venezuela where…

Historic feat: FIFA welcomes PHL as women’s football team makes it to World Cup for the first time

  (Eagle News) – The Philippines made history after the Philippine Women’s National Football Team qualified to play in the…

Myanmar’s Suu Kyi: Prisoner of generals

YANGON, Myanmar (AFP) -- Myanmar's latest democracy struggle enters its second year with its best-known figurehead, Aung San Suu Kyi,…

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