April 10, 2023 declared as non-working holiday
(Eagle News) -- President Bongbong Marcos has moved the observance of this year's Araw ng Kagitingan to April 10, Monday,…
3 years ago
Record early start again for Tokyo’s cherry blossoms
Tokyo, Japan (AFP) - Japan announced the official start of Tokyo's cherry blossom season on Tuesday, 10 days earlier than…
3 years ago
Australia to buy US nuclear subs in ambitious new pact
San Diego, United States | AFP | by Jim Watson with Sebastian Smith in Washington Australia has unveiled plans…
3 years ago
Asian markets sink as SVB contagion fears hit banking sector
Hong Kong, China | AFP | Tuesday 3/14/2023 Asian markets sank Tuesday, with banks bearing the brunt of the selling…
3 years ago
SVB collapse causes headaches for US Fed before rate decision
by Daniel AVIS The dramatic implosion of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) last week could bring the Federal Reserve's current cycle…
3 years ago
Indonesians seeking climate justice take aim at Swiss concrete giant
by Dessy SAGITA Agence France Presse Pari Island, Indonesia (AFP) Sitting near a wall of stacked rocks, fisherman Mustagfirin looks…
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CIDG: Complaints filed vs Teves’ secretary, five others arrested during Negros Oriental raids
(Eagle News) -- Complaints have been filed against the secretary of Negros Oriental Rep. Arnolfo Teves Jr. and five others …
3 years ago
North Korea fires two ballistic missiles, Seoul says
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korea fired two short-range ballistic missiles Tuesday, Seoul said, Pyongyang's second launch in three…
3 years ago
Trout blast puts US back on track at World Baseball Classic
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- Mike Trout smashed a three-run home run as the USA bounced back from their…
3 years ago
Hot spring baths block Japan’s geothermal potential
by Etienne Balmer and Harumi Ozawa Agence France Presse Tsuchiyu-onsenmachi, Japan (AFP) With over 100 active volcanos, Japan has the…
3 years ago