Japan, Vietnam boost defense ties as South China Sea tensions mount
HANOI, Vietnam (AFP) -- Japan and Vietnam agreed to step up security and defence cooperation Monday, reaching an agreement in…
5 years ago
New restrictions as Europe surges past 250,000 virus deaths
by Agence France Presse Bureaus BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) -- Belgium imposed a nationwide overnight curfew on Monday as Switzerland…
5 years ago
PHL COVID-19 total at 359,169; 226 more recover
(Eagle News) -- COVID-19 cases in the country breached the 359,000 mark on Monday, Oct. 19, after the Department of…
5 years ago
MMDA: M. Manila, except for Navotas, to have shortened curfew hours starting this week
(Eagle News)--The entire Metro Manila, except for Navotas, will have shortened curfew hours starting this week, Metropolitan Manila Development Authority…
5 years ago
Signal No. 1 raised over parts of Isabela, Aurora as TD “Pepito” accelerates, maintains strength
(Eagle News)---Signal No. 1 has been raised over several areas as Tropical Depression "Pepito" accelerated west on Monday morning while…
5 years ago
Bus crash kills 16 in northern Pakistan: officials
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AFP) -- Sixteen people were killed when a passenger bus was forced off the road by a landslide…
5 years ago
Italian PM announces stricter measures to counter virus
ROME, Italy (AFP) -- Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte on Sunday announced a new series of measures to tackle the…
5 years ago
Beep e-load stations available in all LRT-2 stations starting today, Oct. 19
(Eagle News)--Beep e-load stations are now available in all Light Rail Transit-2 stations. In a statement, the Department of Transportation…
5 years ago
Immigration bureau: Arrival restrictions in PHL still in place
(Eagle News)--Arrival restrictions in the country remain in place even with the eased departure travel restrictions implemented by the government…
5 years ago
Churches burnt as thousands mark Chile protest movement anniversary
SANTIAGO, Chile (AFP) -- Two churches were torched as tens of thousands of demonstrators gathered Sunday in a central…
5 years ago