Saudi Arabia to end virus curfew from June 21
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AFP) -- Saudi Arabia will end its nationwide coronavirus curfew from June 21, except in the holy…
6 years ago
Spain health workers protest at virus shortages
MADRID, Spain (AFP) -- Spanish health workers on the front line of the fight against coronavirus gathered on Monday outside…
6 years ago
Singapore warns of worst economic contraction since independence
SINGAPORE, Singapore (AFP) -- Singapore's embattled economy could shrink by as much as seven percent this year, which would be…
6 years ago
AFP names next Wescom chief
(Eagle News) -- The Western Command (Wescom) will have a new chief. The Armed Forces of the Philippines on Tuesday,…
6 years ago
Philippine Hospital Association says it is “content” with gov’t response to COVID-19
(Eagle News) -- The Philippine Hospital Association is "content with how the government is handling the COVID-19 response," and is…
6 years ago
WHO suspends trials of hydroxychloroquine as virus treatment
by Nina LARSON Agence France Presse GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- The World Health Organization said on Monday it had…
6 years ago
Hong Kong leader tries to reassure investors rattled by China law
by Jerome TAYLOR / Yan ZHAO HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- China's plans to impose a new security law on…
6 years ago
Palace: No face-to-face classes until COVID-19 vaccine locally available
(Eagle News) -- Face-to-face classes will not resume until a vaccine against COVID-19 is made locally available, the Palace said…
6 years ago
DOH reports 34 certified COVID-19 labs; PNP Crime lab among 20 certified labs in NCR
(Eagle News) – There are now 34 laboratories which have been certified by the Department of Health for COVID-19 PCR…
6 years ago
South Sudan: an unexplored Eden of biodiversity
by Nick Perry PICTURES BY TONY KARUMBA Agence France-Presse BOMA, South Sudan (AFP) — The light plane banked sharply to circle…
6 years ago