Overseas Filipino Bank now open; President Duterte fulfills vow to create bank for OFWs
(Eagle News) -- President Rodrigo Duterte fulfilled his earlier promise to the country's overseas Filipino workers when he led…
8 years ago
Car hits crowd at Brazil’s Copacabana, injuring 11
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AFP) -- A car ploughed into a crowd on Rio de Janerio's tourist-packed Copacabana promenade on Thursday, injuring…
8 years ago
Nine dead as huge storms batter Europe
by Hui Min Neo with Jo Biddle in The Hague Agence France-Presse BERLIN, Germany (AFP) -- Nine people including two…
8 years ago
Rep. Fariñas: No railroading of House reso seeking con-ass for Charter change
(Eagle News) -- Majority Leader Rodolfo Fariñas on Thursday maintained the House resolution seeking for the convening of Congress into a…
8 years ago
NBA: James, Curry will captain teams in new-look All-Star Game
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- LeBron James and Stephen Curry led the voting for NBA All-Star Game starters announced Thursday and…
8 years ago
Zimbabwe opposition figure Bennett dies in US chopper crash
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- Leading Zimbabwe opposition figure Roy Bennett, one of long-time president Robert Mugabe's most outspoken…
8 years ago
Get on with tennis, says Federer, there’s been worse heat
MELBOURNE, Australia (AFP) -- Roger Federer has downplayed suffocating heat on court at the Australian Open, saying it was part of the…
8 years ago
Cancer blood test finds eight kinds of tumors: study
MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- A new blood test for cancer has shown promise toward detecting eight different kinds of…
8 years ago
‘Mutant flu’ could lead to more effective vaccine: study
MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- Experiments in lab animals have shown signs of success for a newly engineered flu virus…
8 years ago
Robert Redford: #MeToo is ‘tipping point’ for Hollywood
by Frankie Taggart Agence France-Presse PARK CITY, United States (AFP) -- Robert Redford said Thursday the #MeToo and Time's Up…
8 years ago