Australia’s second-largest city to exit two-week virus lockdown
MELBOURNE, Australia (AFP) -- Five million Melbourne residents will exit lockdown Thursday after Australian authorities said their adherence to strict…
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France’s Macron slapped in the face while greeting crowd
by Jerome RIVET with Adam PLOWRIGHT in Paris TAIN- I'HERMITAGE, France (AFP) -- French President Emmanuel Macron was slapped in…
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World Bank warns uneven global recovery leaving poor nations behind
by Heather SCOTT WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Fueled by widespread Covid-19 vaccinations in advanced nations, the world economic recovery…
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PNP probes killing of cop assigned in Aviation Group
(Eagle News) -- Authorities are probing the killing of a policeman assigned at the Philippine National Police Aviation Group based…
5 years ago
Sinovac’s CoronaVac reduces mortality by 97 percent: Uruguay study
MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay (AFP) -- The CoronaVac vaccine reduces coronavirus mortality by 97 percent, according to early results of the immunization…
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DFA: CDO consular office to remain open during MECQ
(Eagle News) -- The Department of Foreign Affairs' consular office in Cagayan de Oro will remain open for the duration…
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Pres. Duterte says he wants to retire after term, “resists” calls to run for VP in 2022
(Eagle News) – President Rodrigo Duterte said that he wants to retire after his term ends in 2022, and…
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China to offer Covid-19 vaccine to children as young as three
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China has approved the emergency use of a Covid-19 vaccine for those as young as three,…
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Immigration bureau extends policy of allowing foreigners to leave PHL without ACR I-card
(Eagle News) -- The Bureau of Immigration has extended its policy of allowing foreign nationals with approved immigrant and non-immigrant…
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Bitcoin sinks and approaches $30,000
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- The price of bitcoin fell sharply on Tuesday, approaching a symbolic $30,000 threshold it has…
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