Apollo 8 astronaut dies in small plane crash at age 90
WASHINGTON, June 8, 2024 (AFP) - William Anders, the former US astronaut who took the historic "Earthrise" photo from space…
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PBBM suspends ‘duplicative’ results and performance-based incentive systems in gov’t pending review
(Eagle News)--President Bongbong Marcos has ordered the suspension of the Results-Based Performance Management System (RBPMS) and Performance-Based Incentive (PBI) System…
6 months ago
PHIVOLCS: 19 volcanic quakes monitored at Kanlaon in last 24 hours
Alert level 2 still in place (Eagle News)--Nineteen volcanic earthquakes were monitored at Kanlaon in the last 24 hours, the…
6 months ago
PAGASA: Southwest monsoon affecting western sections of Luzon, Visayas
(Eagle News)--The southwest monsoon is affecting the western sections of Luzon and Visayas. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services…
6 months ago
Philippines accuses Chinese boats of ‘dangerous’ actions in high seas medivac
MANILA, June 7, 2024 (AFP) - As two Philippine vessels meet on the high seas to transfer a sick…
6 months ago
Extreme early-summer heatwave peaks in western US
LOS ANGELES, June 6, 2024 (AFP) - An extreme early-summer heatwave was expected to peak Thursday across much of the…
6 months ago
Samsung workers in S. Korea stage first strike: union
By Claire LEE SEOUL, June 7, 2024 (AFP) - Workers at tech giant Samsung Electronics in South Korea staged the…
6 months ago
Hong Kong arrests three for ‘insulting’ anthem at World Cup qualifier
HONG KONG, June 7, 2024 (AFP) - Three people were arrested for turning their backs and remaining seated when China's…
6 months ago
Japan household spending sees first rise in 14 months
TOKYO, June 7, 2024 (AFP) - Japan's household spending rose in April for the first time in 14 months, official…
6 months ago
Celtics overpower Mavericks 107-89 in game one of the NBA Finals
NEW YORK, June 7, 2024 (AFP) - Kristaps Porzingis dazzled in his return from injury and the Boston Celtics dominated…
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