pandemic

Partial lockdown in Beijing over Covid-19 outbreak

  BEIJING, China (AFP) -- A partial lockdown was imposed on the Chinese capital Wednesday, with 1.6 million residents banned…

Felix Y. Manalo Foundation, Inc. recognized as Daly City’s Philanthropic Organization of the Year 2020

Certificate Awarded to Iglesia Ni Cristo (Church Of Christ) Representatives for Continuous ‘Aid To Humanity’   The Philanthropic Organization of…

World migration down 30 percent due to pandemic: UN

  UNITED NATIONS (AFP) -- The coronavirus pandemic has slowed global migration by nearly 30 percent, with around two million…

Pres. Duterte inaugurates Skyway stage 3, says he hopes Filipinos’ lives will be better

  (Eagle News) -- President Rodrigo Duterte inaugurated the third stage of the Metro Manila Skyway Project (MMSS-3) built to…

WHO rules out Covid herd immunity this year

  by Agence France Presse Bureaus GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- Scientists at the World Health Organization warned Monday that mass…

World ushers in New Year in shadow of pandemic

  by Helen ROWE with AFP bureaus From Sydney Harbour Bridge to the Acropolis, fireworks burst in skies above eerily…

EU starts to ease bans over UK virus strain; WHO to meet

  by Martine PAUWELS with Agence France Presse bureaus LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Europe on Wednesday began lifting travel…

Over 5,000 NEU students graduate via online commencement exercises under “new normal”

(Eagle News) -- With the theme, "Innovating to Cope with the #NEUNormal," the New Era University announced the successful graduation…

Trump administration carries out another execution despite appeals, pandemic

  by Charlotte PLANTIVE Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- A convicted murderer died by lethal injection on…

Millions of Californians locked down, UK to start vaccinating

  by Agence France Presse bureaus An overwhelming majority of California's residents went into lockdown Monday, putting 33 million people…

UN sees emergency aid needs exploding due to pandemic

  by Nina LARSON Agence France Presse GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- The UN said Tuesday that $35 billion would be…

Pandemic inflames violence against women

by Jessica Lopez with AFP bureaus Agence France Presse No country has been spared the coronavirus epidemic, nor the scourge…

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