Northeast monsoon affecting Luzon, Visayas

(Eagle News)--The northeast monsoon is affecting Luzon and Visayas. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said  Cagayan Valley,…

Nets’ Irving to have shoulder surgery, miss rest of NBA season

NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Brooklyn Nets star Kyrie Irving will have surgery on his right shoulder and miss…

China’s Hubei province reports 115 more virus deaths

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- The death toll in China from the coronavirus epidemic rose to 2,233 on Friday after 115…

Nearly 900,000 pangolins trafficked in Southeast Asia: watchdog

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AFP) -- Nearly 900,000 pangolins are believed to have been trafficked across Southeast Asia in the past…

Fewer virus cases in China, but deaths abroad increase

by Laurent Thomet, with Miwa Suzuki in Tokyo BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China on Thursday touted a big drop in…

Pres. Duterte vouches for Morente’s integrity as he directs filing of charges vs corrupt immigration personnel

  (Eagle News) – President Rodrigo Duterte said that he had told Bureau of Immigration commissioner Jaime Morente to file…

Three new coronavirus cases in Iran after two deaths

TEHRAN, Iran (AFP) -- Iran has confirmed three new coronavirus cases following the deaths of two elderly men, the health…

First South Korea virus patient dies as number of infections doubles

  SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- South Korea reported its first death Thursday from coronavirus as the number of infections…

Around 500 Filipinos from Japan cruise ship to be repatriated on Sunday, Feb. 23

  (Eagle News) – Some 500 Filipinos, mostly crew members, aboard the Japan cruise ship Diamond Princess are scheduled to…

Uganda army fights voracious desert locusts

By Michael O'HAGAN Agence France-Presse OTUKE, Uganda (AFP) — Under a warm morning sun scores of weary soldiers stare as millions…

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