Saudi ends virus lockdown despite spike in infections
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AFP) -- Saudi Arabia on Sunday ended a nationwide coronavirus curfew and lifted restrictions on businesses, including…
6 years ago
Fears of second virus wave in Australia’s second city
MELBOURNE, Australia (AFP) -- Australians were warned Monday to avoid travelling to Melbourne, as the country's second biggest city tightened…
6 years ago
Customs bureau intercepts P3.1 million worth of kush
(Eagle News) -- The Bureau of Customs has seized P3.1 million worth of high-grade marijuana, the BOC said on Monday,…
6 years ago
Thunderstorm advisory raised over parts of Mindanao
(Eagle News)--A thunderstorm advisory has been hoisted over parts of Mindanao. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said…
6 years ago
4.7-magnitude quake hits Negros Occidental early today; Intensity IV felt in La Carlota
(Eagle News)--A 4.7-magnitude earthquake struck Negros Occidental early Monday, June 22. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the…
6 years ago
With no flights, Argentine sails across Atlantic to see parents
MAR DEL PLATA, Argentina (AFP) -- "Mission accomplished!" That joyful declaration came from Juan Manuel Ballestero, an Argentine sailor who,…
6 years ago
Water hyacinth pest chokes Iraq’s vital waterways
by Asaad Niyazi with Ali Allaq in Kut Agence France-Presse AL-BADAA, Iraq (AFP) — The broad leaves and delicate purple flowers…
6 years ago
I’m so sorry’: Dimitrov tests positive for coronavirus after playing in Djokovic event
PARIS, France (AFP) -- Grigor Dimitrov said on Sunday he has tested positive for coronavirus after pulling out of an…
6 years ago
Three killed in Britain stabbing rampage
by Adrian DENNIS READING, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Three people were killed and three seriously injured when an assailant went…
6 years ago
DFA repatriates 344 Filipinos from Saudi Arabia
(Eagle News)--The Department of Foreign Affairs has recently repatriated over 300 Filipinos from Saudi Arabia. In a statement, the DFA…
6 years ago