DOTr: BURI, its joint venture members barred from participating in bidding for major rail projects
(Eagle News) -- Busan Universal Rail Inc. and its joint venture members are not qualified to participate in the bidding…
8 years ago
5.2-magnitude quake strikes off Sarangani
(Eagle News) -- A 5.2-magnitude earthquake struck at sea off Sarangani in Davao Occidental on Monday. The quake struck at…
8 years ago
‘Virtual gold’ may glitter, but mining it can be really dirty
by Chris Wright Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- As the poster child for the growing ranks of…
8 years ago
McCandless, first astronaut to fly untethered, dies at age 80
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Bruce McCandless, an astronaut who was the first to fly untethered from his spacecraft…
8 years ago
Malaysia arrests 20 alleged foreign ‘Islamic militants’ in new raids
Malaysian police have detained 20 alleged Islamic militants, including a leading member of an Indonesian extremist group and others believed…
8 years ago
URGENT: More than 30 bodies found in burnt Philippine mall, says regional fire chief
Firemen have found the bodies of "around" 36 people after a deadly blaze at a shopping mall in the…
8 years ago
DOJ’s Aguirre orders NBI to probe Davao City mall fire
Justice Secretary Vitaliano Aguirre II said he had already directed the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) to investigate the fire…
8 years ago
Chinese gov’t report says China has expanded its islands in South China Sea
A new Chinese government report said China has "reasonably" expanded its islands in the disputed South China Sea and this…
8 years ago
Look: Nepal’s last known dancing bears rescued
KATHMANDU, Nepal (AFP) -- Nepali authorities have rescued the country's last known "dancing bears", officials said Sunday, ending the medieval…
8 years ago
20 dead as jeep collides with bus head-on in Agoo, La Union
AGOO, La Union (Eagle News) - Twenty people, including children, from the same extended family and neighborhood on board a…
8 years ago