Marcos ‘hero’ burial plan sparks Philippines protests
MANILA, Philippines (AFP) -- Protests took place Sunday in Manila over Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte's plans to honour the late…
8 years ago
Five dead, tens of thousands flee Philippine floods
MANILA, Philippines (AFP) -- Five people have been killed in the Philippines and tens of thousands have fled from floods…
8 years ago
Swimming: Phelps wins last relay gold as U.S. dominate
(Reuters) - Michael Phelps captured his 23rd and final Olympic gold medal on Saturday as the United States…
8 years ago
VW gets approval for another 460,000 diesel-car fixes
(Reuters) Volkswagen has won German regulatory approval for technical fixes on another 460,000 diesel cars with illicit emissions control software,…
8 years ago
Boko Haram video claims to show missing Nigerian school girls
(Reuters) Nigerian militant group Boko Haram has published a video apparently showing recent footage of dozens of school girls…
8 years ago
Violence shakes Milwaukee after police kill suspect
(Reuters) Protesters in a poor, predominantly black neighborhood of the U.S. midwestern city of Milwaukee fired gunshots, hurled bricks…
8 years ago
Rains to persist as evacuation ordered in low-lying Metro areas
(Eagle News) -- More rains are expected Sunday (Aug. 14) in Metro Manila, and the rest of Luzon as…
8 years ago
COMELEC election registration board begins evaluation of registrants
MANILA, Aug. 13 - The Election Registration Board (ERB) will convene from August 11 to August 15 to evaluate applications…
8 years ago
New DAR chief goes after landlord-oligarchs
QUEZON CITY, Aug. 13 - “Not all landlords are created equal. Some have really big landholdings. And they form the bastion…
8 years ago
Former President and Special Envoy Fidel V. Ramos meets Chinese diplomats in HongKong
MANILA, Aug. 13 - Former President and Special Envoy Fidel V. Ramos met in Hong Kong with his old friends…
8 years ago