‘We need to be prepared’: Hurricane Laura heads for US Gulf Coast
by Gianrigo MARLETTA NEW ORLEANS, United States (AFP) -- Storm Laura was upgraded to a destructive hurricane on Tuesday and…
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President Duterte said it’s best for PhilHealth’s Morales to step down, DOJ chief Guevarra says
(Eagle News)--President Rodrigo Duterte has said it would be best for PhilHealth Chief Ricardo Morales to step down from his…
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Laura lashes Cuba, expected to become hurricane by US landfall
by Moises Avila, with Amelie Baron in Port-aux-Princes HAVANA, Cuba (AFP) -- Tropical Storm Laura pounded Cuba with heavy rains…
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Seoul schools go back online over virus fears
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- South Korea on Tuesday ordered all schools and kindergartens in the greater Seoul region to…
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Sprint king Bolt tests positive for coronavirus: report
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Usain Bolt was in quarantine on Monday as Jamaican media reported the sprint legend…
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Ebola cases climb to 100 in latest DR Congo outbreak
KINSHASA, DR Congo (AFP) -- One hundred cases of Ebola have been recorded in DR Congo's northwest in less than…
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Toronto seeks to save oak tree older than Canada
by Olivier MONNIER Agence France-Presse TORONTO, Canada (AFP) — In the shadow of Canada's largest cluster of skyscrapers, Toronto is…
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Hong Kong: first ‘proven’ case of COVID reinfection
by Marlowe HOOD Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) — Researchers in Hong Kong Monday identified what they said was the…
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COVID-19 cases in PHL breach 197,000 mark; recoveries rise to 132,396
(Eagle News) -- The number of coronavirus disease 2019 cases in the country breached the 197,000 mark after the Department…
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LeBron’s Lakers steamroll Blazers, Heat close out Pacers
MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- LeBron James finished with 30 points and 10 assists to help the Los Angeles Lakers…
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