PBBM leaves for Australia; to address Parliament, witness signing of new deals

(Eagle News)--President Bongbong Marcos left for Australia on Wednesday, Feb. 28, to address the Parliament upon the invitation of Governor-General…

US and Canada experience record heatwave followed by rapid cold snap

WASHINGTON, Feb 28, 2024 (AFP) Cities across the United States and Canada reached record February temperatures this week, with multiple…

NEDA Board approves 23 new projects under Build-Better-More program

36 projects also delisted (Eagle News)--The National Economic Development Authority Board has approved 23 new Infrastructure Flagship Projects (IFPs) under…

Northeast monsoon affecting Luzon and Visayas: PAGASA

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

Cambodia ex-PM Hun Sen returns to frontline politics for senate seat

Cambodia's ruling party claimed a landslide victory in Senate elections on Sunday, setting the stage for ex-PM Hun Sen to…

Rat on a plane sparks worries for Sri Lanka’s airline

COLOMBO, Feb 27, 2024 (AFP) - Sri Lanka's national airline on Tuesday blamed a rat for grounding a plane for…

Russian court jails veteran activist Orlov for 2.5 years

MOSCOW, Feb 27, 2024 (AFP) - A Russian court on Tuesday sentenced top human rights campaigner Oleg Orlov to two…

Struggling US retailer Macy’s to close 150 stores

NEW YORK, Feb 27, 2024 (AFP) - The iconic but struggling US department store Macy's announced plans on Tuesday to…

Modi says India’s first astronauts will inspire nation

NEW DELHI, Feb 27, 2024 (AFP) - Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday toasted the four astronauts preparing for…

Deathbed confession leads to identity of Japan’s noted fugitive

TOKYO, Feb 27, 2024 (AFP) - DNA analysis has confirmed that a 70-year-old man who confessed on his hospital deathbed…

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