Approximately 1,000 evacuated as Canadian fires engulf town
VANCOUVER, Canada (AFP) -- About 1,000 people were evacuated in western Canada, authorities said Thursday, as fires raged amid an…
4 years ago
Cloudy skies and rain showers expected today
(Eagle News) -- Cloudy skies and rain showers are expected in parts of the country today. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical…
4 years ago
Pres. Duterte inaugurates LRT2 East Extension; travel time from Masinag, Antipolo to Manila down to 40 minutes
Project to benefit at least 80,000 passengers daily (Eagle News) -- President Rodrigo Duterte inaugurated the P9.5-billion Light Rail…
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MIAA releases list of operational commercial flights for Friday, July 2
(Eagle News) -- The Manila International Airport Authority has released its list of operational commercial flights for Friday, July 2:…
4 years ago
UN confirms 18.3C record heat in Antarctica
by Robin MILLARD GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- The United Nations on Thursday recognized a new record high temperature for the…
4 years ago
Covid spreading in Africa at record pace, says WHO
KINSHASA, DR Congo (AFP) -- The Delta variant of coronavirus is driving the pandemic forward in Africa at record speeds,…
4 years ago
Trailblazing woman pilot, 82, to fly into space with Bezos
by Lucie AUBOURG WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Barrier-breaking woman aviator Wally Funk, 82, will join Jeff Bezos this month…
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PHIVOLCS urges “complete evacuation” of Taal Volcano island, other nearby areas as it warns of more eruptions
Two more phreatomagmatic eruptions occur Thursday evening after initial eruption at 3:16 p.m. https://youtu.be/tdFk9L4jme0 (Eagle News) -- The Philippine…
4 years ago
DOH reports 5,795 more COVID-19 cases
(Eagle News) -- COVID-19 cases in the Philippines climbed to 1,418,337 after the Department of Health reported 5,795 additional cases.…
4 years ago
PHIVOLCS raises alert level 3 over Taal volcano; recommends evacuation of residents from “high-risk” areas
(Eagle News) -- Taal volcano is now under alert level 3 after a "short-lived dark phreatomagmatic plume" rose one kilometer…
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