Quebec seeks to tax the unvaxxed as Omicron hits

MONTREAL, Canada (AFP) -- The Canadian province of Quebec, struggling to control the Omicron variant, will impose a new health…

PNP probes death of 10-year-old girl found inside Talisay, Cebu cave

(Eagle News) -- The police are investigating the death of a 10-year-old girl whose decomposing body was found in a…

North Korea says it tested hypersonic missile

by Cat Barton SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un personally oversaw the successful test of…

Northeast monsoon affecting Luzon, Visayas: PAGASA

(Eagle News) -- The northeast monsoon is affecting Luzon and Visayas. According to the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services…

UAE threatens jail for mocking anti-Covid measures

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AFP) -- The United Arab Emirates has threatened to jail people who make fun of its…

One dead, six wounded in Philippines bus bombing

COTABATO, Philippines (AFP) -- A child was killed and six others wounded after a bomb exploded on a public bus…

Some 3 million Filipino senior citizens not yet vaccinated against COVID-19, says Palace

Malacanang appeals to unvaccinated seniors to get COVID-19 jabs citing data that most COVID deaths are among the elderly (Eagle…

In Cuba, queueing for hours ‘just to be able to eat’

by Rigoberto DIAZ HAVANA, Cuba (AFP) -- Cubans are no strangers to queuing for everything from bread to toothpaste, often…

Nokia expects strong 2022 as supply crunch eases

HELSINKI, Finland (AFP) -- Finnish telecoms giant Nokia performed better than expected last year and foresees further growth in 2022…

S.Africa parliament fire suspect charged with terrorism

by Gersende RAMBOURG CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AFP) -- A South African court charged a man suspected of starting a…

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