“Dindo” intensifies into a tropical storm

(Eagle News)--"Dindo" has intensified into a tropical storm. In its 11 p.m. bulletin, the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services…

IATF, Cabinet hold Saturday night meeting to discuss medical community’s concerns

Recommendations to be submitted to President Duterte (Eagle News)--Members of the Cabinet and of the Inter-Agency Task Force for the…

Virus wreaks economic havoc as global cases top 17 million

by Heather Scott with AFP Bureaus WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The scale of economic devastation from the pandemic was…

Recovered from virus, Bolsonaro says nothing to fear

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AFP) -- Fresh off a bout of COVID-19, President Jair Bolsonaro said Friday nearly everyone will…

PHL COVID cases spike to over 98k, with all-time high single-day jump of 4,963 new cases

(Eagle News) -- The country's COVID-19 cases spiked to 98,232 on Saturday, August 1, with the addition of a new…

33 crew test positive for virus on Norwegian cruise ship

OSLO, Norway (AFP) -- At least 33 crew members confined on a Norwegian cruise ship have tested positive for the…

Japan’s Okinawa declares state of emergency as virus cases soar

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan's Okinawa region has declared a state of emergency and asked people to stay home for…

Trump says will bar TikTok from US

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President Donald Trump said Friday he will bar fast-growing social media app TikTok from the…

Giannis shines as Bucks hold on, Harden nets 49 as Rockets blast off

LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- Giannis Antetokounmpo shook off the rust of a long layoff by scoring 36 points…

Hurricane Isaias lashes Bahamas on way to virus-hit Florida

by Leila MACOR MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- Hurricane Isaias lashed the Bahamas as it churned toward Florida, bringing new…

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