DILG: Calamity funds almost depleted for most LGUs affected by Taal eruption

  (Eagle News) -- The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) admitted it is running short of budget…

Rains expected in parts of PHL today

(Eagle News)-Rains are expected in parts of the country today, Jan. 20, due to the northeast monsoon. The Philippine Atmospheric…

China targets takeout containers in bid to reduce plastic waste

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China will ban non-degradable plastic bags in major cities and single-use straws from restaurants by the…

Huawei exec goes to Canada court to fight US extradition

by Michel COMTE Agence France-Presse Vancouver, Canada (AFP) -- A senior Huawei executive whose arrest in Vancouver led to a…

Toy Story: Hong Kong protest models become major hit

by Yan ZHAO Agence France-Presse HONG KONG, China   (AFP) -- Intricately detailed Hong Kong protester figurines have become the latest…

#WalangPasok: UPDATED: Class cancellation(s) for Tuesday, Jan. 21

(Eagle News)--Classes on Tuesday, Jan. 21, were cancelled in several areas due to Taal volcano's activity: All levels Alfonso, Cavite…

Climate change pushing Australia’s platypus towards extinction

SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) - Prolonged drought and other effects of climate change are pushing Australia's unique platypus population towards extinction,…

Hundreds wounded in weekend of Lebanon clashes

by Rouba El-Husseini and Tony Gamal-Gabriel BEIRUT, Lebanon (AFP) -- Lebanese anti-riot police dispersed stone-throwing protesters with tear gas in…

Malaysia says, It won’t be ‘garbage dump’ as it returns waste

BUTTERWORTH, Malaysia (AFP) -- Malaysia has sent back 150 shipping containers of plastic waste to mostly wealthier nations, with the…

S. Korea confirms first case of SARS-like virus from China

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- South Korea on Monday confirmed its first case of the SARS-like virus that is spreading…

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