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LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — British police announced the arrest of three men after a car exploded in front of Liverpool Women’s Hospital, in the city centre, killing one man and injuring another on Sunday morning. The three men, aged 29, 26 and 21, were arrested in Liverpool’s Kensington district under the anti-terrorism laws, Greater Manchester Police said in a tweet. The man killed in the blast has not yet been identified, the statement said. […]
BOGOTA, Colombia (AFP) — A volcano that destroyed an entire town in Colombia with the death of some 25,000 people spewed ash and gas this weekend on the 36th anniversary of that devastating eruption. The Nevado del Ruiz volcano showed “noticeable” activity starting Saturday, the Colombian Geological Service said. The Nevado del Ruiz in western Colombia is one of the many volcanoes on the Ring of Fire, a path around the Pacific basin characterized by […]
Says he suspects Sara’s decision was influenced by Bongbong Marcos (Eagle News) — President Rodrigo Duterte said on Sunday, Nov. 14, that he would be announcing his decision on whether he would run for vice-president or not in the “next few hours” as he talked of his disappointment that his daughter, Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte, decided to run for vice-president, instead of running for the top post. In an exclusive interview of “Banat […]
SOFIA, Bulgaria (AFP) — Three patients died in a fire that broke out early Sunday on a coronavirus ward in a hospital in southeast Bulgaria, the rescue services said. The three male patients, aged 66, 70 and 81, were all ill with Covid-19 and died on the fourth floor of a hospital in the city of Sliven, the head of the local rescue services, Vladimir Demirev, told Bulgarian television. Six other patients on neighbouring […]
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AFP) — A suspected US drone strike on Sunday killed three people in central Yemen, including two alleged Al-Qaeda jihadists, local government officials said. “A drone that is believed to be American targeted a car carrying a man, who is likely an Al-Qaeda member, and his wife, resulting in the injury of both,” a government official, who spoke on condition of anonymity, told AFP. “Three people, a civilian and two […]
(Eagle News) — A 3.4-magnitude struck off Zamboanga del Norte early Sunday, Nov. 14. According to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said the quake hit at 1:24 a.m. PHIVOLCS said the quake’s epicenter was 58 kilometers northwest of Siocon. The depth of focus was 24 kilometers. No damage to property nor aftershocks were reported.
(Eagle News) — The shear line is affecting the eastern section of Northern Luzon. According to the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration the northeast monsoon is also affecting the rest of Northern Luzon. Zamboanga Peninsula and Palawan will have cloudy skies with scattered rain showers and thunderstorms. PAGASA said flash floods or landslides due to moderate to at times heavy rains are possible. Batanes and Cagayan will have cloudy skies with light rains. […]
(Eagle News) — Metro Manila will remain under a COVID-19 alert level 2 until the end of the month. According to the Palace, the following areas are also under alert level 2 from Nov. 15 until Nov. 30: Aklan Angeles City Antique Aurora Bacolod City Bataan Batangas Bohol Bukidnon Bulacan Cagayan de Oro City Camiguin Capiz Cavite Cebu City Cebu Province Davao City Davao del Norte Davao Occidental Davao del Sur Davao de Oro Davao […]
(Eagle News) — COVID-19 cases in the Philippines rose to 2,815,080 on Saturday, Nov. 14, after the Department of Health reported 1,997 additional cases. According to the DOH, of the total cases, 29382 were active. Of these, 63.6 percent were mild, 5.6 percent asymptomatic, 4.3 percent critical, 10.1 percent severe, and 16.34 percent were moderate. Recoveries rose to 2,740,426 with the additional 1696 recoveries. The COVID-19 death toll is now at 45272 with the addition […]
(Eagle News) — The Manila International Airport Authority has released its list of operational commercial flights for Sunday, Nov. 14: Flight schedules may change at any given time. All passengers were advised to coordinate with their airlines first prior to the travel. MIAA has said only those with the confirmation will be allowed entry into the airport. The Palace has said Faroe Islands and the Netherlands were so far in the Philippines’ red list, which […]
Go says he loves Pres. Duterte and will continue his programs as Duterte admin’s presidential bet (Eagle News) – Senators Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa and Christopher “Bong” Go withdrew their respective candidacies as presidential and vice-presidential candidates of the ruling PDP-Laban party on Saturday, Nov. 13. President Rodrigo Duterte accompanied the two candidates when they filed their certificates withdrawing their candidacies with the Commission on Elections (Comelec). Later, Senator Go, filed his candidacy as […]
