Hong Kong airport protesters retreat, but city in turmoil
by Jerome TAYLOR / Catherine LAI Agence France-Presse HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Pro-democracy protesters retreated from Hong Kong's airport…
6 years ago
Global stocks rally as US delays key China tariffs
by Jürgen HECKER Agence France-Presse NW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Global stock markets rallied on Tuesday and oil prices…
6 years ago
Tokyo stocks open higher on Wall St gains
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Tokyo stocks opened higher on Wednesday, following rises on Wall Street, as concerns over the US-China…
6 years ago
Cloudy skies expected in parts of PHL
(Eagle News)--Cloudy skies will continue to prevail in parts of the country as the southwest monsoon affects the western sections…
6 years ago
Cancelled flights for Wednesday, Aug. 14
(Eagle News)--Several flights to and from Hongkong were cancelled on Wednesday, Aug. 14, due to public protests in the special…
6 years ago
Rainfall advisory hoisted over N. Luzon
(Eagle News)--A rainfall advisory has been hoisted over Northern Luzon. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said in…
6 years ago
Anti-Obstruction of Power Lines Act signed into law
(Eagle News)--President Rodrigo Duterte has signed into law the Anti-Obstruction of Power Lines Act. Republic Act 11361, signed on Aug.…
6 years ago
President Duterte signs Murang Kuryente Act into law
(Eagle News)--President Rodrigo Duterte has signed into law a measure that seeks to bring down electricity rates in the country.…
6 years ago
Locsin: PHL gov’t should bring those behind Chinese national’s death to justice
(Eagle News)--Foreign Affairs Secretary Teddy Locsin Jr. on Tuesday, Aug. 13, said the Philippine government should immediately bring to justice…
6 years ago
4.4-magnitude quake jolts Davao Occidental
(Eagle News)--A 4.4-magnitude earthquake struck Davao Occidental on Tuesday, Aug. 13. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the…
6 years ago