Pres. Duterte asks each Filipino to be a hero like Andres Bonifacio
(Eagle News) – President Rodrigo Duterte asked Filipinos to be heroes like Andres Bonifacio as he led the…
4 years ago
Dutch find Omicron a week earlier than thought
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AFP) -- Dutch health authorities said Tuesday that the new Covid-19 variant was present in the…
4 years ago
Uganda air strikes target rebels in DR Congo
KINSHASA, DR Congo (AFP) - Uganda launched air strikes and artillery attacks targeting the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) rebel group…
4 years ago
PHL records only 425 new COVID cases, lowest single-day record this year; total active cases down to 15,800
(Eagle News) – The Philippines recorded on Tuesday, Nov. 30, only 425 new COVID-19 cases, the lowest single-day record…
4 years ago
Barcelona fire kills four, including two children
BARCELONA, Spain (AFP) - A fire ripped through an abandoned bank occupied by squatters in central Barcelona on Tuesday, killing…
4 years ago
Updated: Phreatic eruption at Pinatubo crater monitored by Phivolcs
(Eagle News) – The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) said a "phreatic eruption" or steam-driven explosion occured in…
4 years ago
Uber Eats to quit Hong Kong after five years
HONG KONG, China (AFP) - Online food delivery platform Uber Eats announced on Tuesday it will quit Hong Kong at…
4 years ago
Lowering the queen’s flag — Barbados becomes a republic
by Kareem Smith Agence France-Presse BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (AFP) - The Caribbean island nation of Barbados will on Monday night sever centuries-old…
4 years ago
Asian markets hit by Moderna vaccine warning over Omicron
HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Asian equity and oil traders were sent running Tuesday after the head of Moderna…
4 years ago
Moderna boss says vaccines likely no match for Omicron: FT
HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Existing Covid-19 jabs will struggle against the Omicron variant and it will take months…
4 years ago