Germany confirms first human transmission of China virus; first human-to-human transmission in Europe
A German man who contracted the novel strain of coronavirus was infected by a colleague visiting from China, officials…
6 years ago
Skyway Alabang-Zapote northbound ramp open to motorists for limited hours starting Feb. 1
(Eagle News) -- The Skyway northbound ramp from Alabang-Zapote road will be open to motorists for limited hours only starting…
6 years ago
Asian nations try to shield against deadly outbreak
Asian nations were ramping up defences against a deadly viral epidemic Tuesday, sealing borders, shuttering public places and clamping…
6 years ago
President Duterte’s one-on-one with Panelo postponed anew
(Eagle News) -- President Rodrigo Duterte's scheduled one-on-one with Presidential Spokesperson Salvador Panelo today, Jan. 28, has been postponed anew.…
6 years ago
DOTr suspends five emission test centers for alleged falsification of test results
(Eagle News)--The Department of Transportation has suspended five emission test centers for alleged falsification of test results. In a statement,…
6 years ago
Japan confirms virus in man who had not been to China; infected man just drove tourists from Wuhan
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japanese authorities said Tuesday a man with no recent travel to China has contracted the…
6 years ago
Cloudy skies, rains expected in parts of PHL as northeast monsoon affects extreme N. Luzon
(Eagle News)--Cloudy skies and rains are expected in parts of the country today, Jan. 28. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and…
6 years ago
In photos: Scenes of locust infestation threatening East Africa; UN warns numbers could double 500 times by June
"Ravenous swarms" of desert locusts in Ethiopia, Kenya and Somalia, already unprecedented in their size and destructive…
6 years ago
AFP chief Santos now a four-star general
(Eagle News) -- Armed Forces of the Philippines Chief of Staff Felimon Santos Jr. was promoted to the rank of…
6 years ago
US military jet crashes in Taliban territory in Afghanistan
GHAZNI, Afghanistan (AFP) -- A US military jet crashed in mountainous territory in eastern Afghanistan, where there is a…
6 years ago