Himalayan glaciers melting twice as fast: study
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Himalayan glaciers are melting twice as fast now as they were before the turn of…
7 years ago
Philippines: Ready and ripe for REIT
By Caesar Vallejos OPEN FOR BUSINESS, Eagle News Service Chief property experts and players across the Asia Pacific (APAC) region…
7 years ago
Iran says it has shot down US drone over its territory: TV
TEHRAN, Iran (AFP) -- Iran's Revolutionary Guard said Thursday it had shot down a US "spy drone" over its territory…
7 years ago
SC denies with finality MRs; upholds constitutionality of martial law in Mindanao last year
(Eagle News) -- The Supreme Court en banc has denied with finality the appeals by a group for the High…
7 years ago
PHL, Japan ink $202-million loan pact for construction, improvement of roads in Mindanao conflict-affected areas
(Eagle News) -- The Philippines has signed a $202.04-million loan agreement with Japan for the financing of the construction and…
7 years ago
Skin deep: Japan’s ‘washi’ paper torn by modern life
by Natsuko FUKUE HIDAKA, Japan (AFP) -- Once an indispensable part of daily life in Japan, ultra-thin washi paper was…
7 years ago
Dollar extends losses, Asia markets rally after Fed’s dovish tilt
HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- The dollar extended losses and Asian markets enjoyed another day of gains Thursday after the…
7 years ago
President Duterte honors soldiers killed, injured in clashes with NPA in Samar
(Eagle News) -- President Rodrigo Duterte on Wednesday, June 19, honored those who were killed and were injured in separate…
7 years ago
Xi arrives in North Korea to meet Kim ahead of Trump talks
by Sebastien Berger with Poornima Weerasekara in Beijing PYONGYANG, North Korea (AFP) -- President Xi Jinping arrived in Pyongyang on…
7 years ago
Gordon to gov’t officials: Leave the talking about the Recto Bank incident to DFA, DND
(Eagle News) -- Leave the talking to the Department of Foreign Affairs and the Department of National Defense. Senator Richard…
7 years ago