Hong Kong reports first ‘preliminary positive’ case of new virus
Hong Kong reported its first suspected case of the new SARS-like virus Wednesday in a man who arrived in…
6 years ago
Ten missing after migrant boat capsizes off Indonesia
PEKANBARU, Indonesia (AFP) -- Ten people were missing after a boat carrying 20 migrant workers capsized off the coast of…
6 years ago
Three killed in Australia firefighting plane crash
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Three people were killed when a water-bombing plane crashed southwest of Sydney on Thursday, setting off…
6 years ago
De Lima reiterates call for legal protection of licensed volunteers when responding to emergency situations
(Eagle News) -- Senator Leila de Lima has refiled a measure seeking to protect licensed volunteers from liability in the…
6 years ago
Studies suggest role of bats, snakes in outbreak of China virus
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- A new strain of coronavirus that emerged in China may have originated in bats or snakes,…
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Waterbombing plane missing as Australia bushfires flare
by Holly ROBERTSON SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- A water-bombing plane was missing and feared to have crashed in Australia's southeast…
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PHL transportation hubs on tighter watch amid threat of novel coronavirus
(Eagle News) -- The country's airports and seaports have started implementing safety measures against the threat of the novel coronavirus,…
6 years ago
Lakers bounce back with victory over Knicks
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- LeBron James started hot and Anthony Davis found his groove Wednesday as the Los…
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At least one killed, several injured in Seattle mass shooting
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- At least one person was killed and seven others, including a child, were wounded…
6 years ago
High alert for new Australia bushfires as heat and winds pick up
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Australian firefighters are on high alert for the possibility that scorching temperatures and strong winds could…
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