World ushers in New Year in shadow of pandemic
by Helen ROWE with AFP bureaus From Sydney Harbour Bridge to the Acropolis, fireworks burst in skies above eerily…
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President Duterte confident Filipinos will see “brighter days ahead”
(Eagle News) -- President Rodrigo Duterte expressed confidence Filipinos will see "brighter days ahead" in 2021, noting their "indomitable spirit."…
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DFA to overseas Filipinos with plans to travel to PHL: “Carefully reconsider” plans while travel restrictions are in place
(Eagle News) -- The Department of Foreign Affairs urged overseas Filipinos with plans to travel to the Philippines to "carefully…
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Cloudy skies, rains expected in parts of PHL today
(Eagle News) -- Cloudy skies and rains are expected in parts of the country today, January 1, 2021. The Philippine…
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MIAA releases list of operational commercial flights for January 1, 2021
(Eagle News) -- The Manila International Airport Authority has released its list of operational commercial flights for Friday, January 1,…
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Tokyo tops 1,300 daily virus cases; warns of possible new emergency
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Tokyo reported over 1,300 new coronavirus infections on Thursday, a daily record, as officials warned…
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US logs more than 3,900 Covid-19 deaths in new daily record: Johns Hopkins
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- More than 3,900 people died of Covid-19 in the US Wednesday, according to a…
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DOTr: Over 1 million health workers benefited from gov’t’s free rides so far
(Eagle News) -- Over one million health workers have benefited from the Department of Transportation's free rides for health workers.…
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China’s first vaccine hustled to market as race to inoculate 1.3bn speeds up
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China has granted "conditional" market approval to a Sinopharm vaccine with a reported 79 percent…
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Thunderstorm advisory raised over parts of Mindanao
(Eagle News) -- A thunderstorm advisory has been raised over parts of Mindanao. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services…
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