S. Korea tightens export controls on Japan in trade row
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- South Korea on Monday put Japan into its own new export category, intensifying a…
6 years ago
Australian coal use an ‘existential threat’ to islands: Fiji PM
SUVA, Fiji (AFP) -- Fiji on Monday challenged Australia to do more on climate change ahead of a regional…
6 years ago
De Lima wants free tertiary agricultural education for qualified farmers’ children
(Eagle News)--Senator Leila de Lima has filed a bill seeking for free tertiary agricultural education for the dependents of indigent…
6 years ago
Singapore to ban sale of elephant ivory from 2021
SINGAPORE, Singapore (AFP) -- Singapore said Monday it will impose a blanket ban on the domestic sale of elephant…
6 years ago
Typhoon Lekima death toll rises to 44 in eastern China
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- A monster storm that smashed its way up the eastern China coast and forced more…
6 years ago
Conservative Giammattei elected Guatemala president
by Henry Morales / Edgar Calderon GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala (AFP) -- Conservative Alejandro Giammattei was elected as Guatemala's president…
6 years ago
Chinese firms learn to adapt as US trade war rages
by Ryan Mcmorrow BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Export-reliant Chinese companies are slashing prices, moving production abroad, creating new domestic…
6 years ago
Cathay Pacific shares plunge after China warning on protests
HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Shares in Hong Kong's flagship carrier Cathay Pacific plunged more than four percent on…
6 years ago
3.0-magnitude quake jolts Davao Oriental
(Eagle News)--A 3.0-magnitude earthquake struck Davao Oriental on Monday, Aug. 12. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the…
6 years ago
Robredo to visit kin of victims in Iloilo-Guimaras sea tragedy
(Eagle News)--Vice President Leni Robredo is slated to visit the families of the victims in the Iloilo-Guimaras sea tragedy. At…
6 years ago