Death toll in Bangladesh ‘anti-drugs’ crackdown rises above 50
DHAKA, Bangladesh (AFP) -- Shootouts across Bangladesh left nine alleged drug dealers dead Thursday, police said, as authorities stepped up…
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At least two injured in Malabon fire
(Eagle News) -- At least two people were hurt after a fire broke out in a residential area in Malabon…
8 years ago
DepEd says it is ready for opening of classes on June 4
(Eagle News) -- The Department of Education has said it was ready for the opening of classes next month. DepEd…
8 years ago
BoC seizes P36.5 million worth of smuggled cigarettes in Manila port
(Eagle News) -- The Bureau of Customs (BoC) on Thursday, May 24, intercepted P36.5 million worth of smuggled cigarettes at…
8 years ago
Marawi crisis committee official: Martial law in Mindanao should not be lifted
(Eagle News) – “Martial law in Mindanao should not be lifted.” The chairman of the crisis committee in Marawi City, Assemblyman…
8 years ago
Cyclone Mekunu pummels Yemeni island, 17 missing
SOCOTRA, Yemen (AFP) -- Seventeen people were missing and hundreds of others evacuated from their homes Thursday after Cyclone Mekunu…
8 years ago
Senate President Sotto brushes off criticisms vs him; They are “distractions, silly accusations, fake news,” he says
By Meanne Corvera Eagle News Service "Distractions, silly accusations, fake news." This was how Tito Sotto on Thursday, May 24,…
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At least 8 people hurt after passenger bus overturns in Batangas
(Eagle News) -- At least eight people were injured after a passenger bus overturned in Tanauan, Batangas on Thursday, May 24.…
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Sotto reiterates bill seeking revival of death penalty has more chances in Senate if limited to “high-level drug traffickers”
By Meanne Corvera Eagle News Service Senate President Tito Sotto on Thursday, May 24, reiterated the proposal to revive the…
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Asian investors shift cautiously, autos hit by US tariff threat
HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Asian markets mostly rose Thursday but traders remain concerned about the China-US trade deal and…
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