Over 1,000 Immigration bureau employees vaccinated against COVID-19 so far

(Eagle News) -- Over 1,000 Bureau of Immigration personnel have been vaccinated against COVID-19, the bureau said on Thursday, Sept.…

Pres. Duterte says face shields no longer required to be worn outside

Face shield together with face mask only required in 3Cs- closed, crowded areas where there is close contact   (Eagle…

4.5-magnitude quake strikes Occidental Mindoro early Thursday, Sept. 23

(Eagle News) -- A 4.5-magnitude earthquake struck Occidental Mindoro early Thursday, Sept. 23. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology…

Gas pipe workers find 800-year-old bodies in Peru

LIMA, Peru (AFP) - Peruvian workers laying gas pipes found the remains of eight people buried in a common tomb…

ITCZ affecting Palawan, Visayas and Mindanao

(Eagle News) -- The Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) is affecting Palawan, Visayas and Mindanao. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical…

‘People have lost hope’: Lebanon’s only suicide hotline inundated

by Hashem Osseiran BEIRUT, Lebanon (AFP) -- The phones at Lebanon's only suicide hotline hardly ever stop ringing as people…

MIAA releases list of operational commercial flights for Thursday, Sept. 23

(Eagle News) -- The Manila International Airport Authority has released its list of operational commercial flights for Thursday, Sept. 23:…

Down on the farm, UK energy crisis looms large

by Joe JACKSON Agence France-Presse MALDON, United Kingdom (AFP) - The tranquil landscape of flat farmland and small villages in…

Taiwan applies to join Pacific trade deal days after China

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AFP) --  Taiwan has applied to join a major trans-Pacific trade deal, officials confirmed Thursday, days after China…

WHO says air pollution kills 7 mn a year, toughens guidelines

by Robin MILLARD Agence France-Presse GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) - The World Health Organization strengthened its air quality guidelines on Wednesday,…

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