Philippines’ weekly COVID infections jump by 82%
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FILIPINOS in face masks visit a market in Marikina City. — PHILIPPINE STAR/ WALTER BOLLOZOS By Kyle Aristophere T. Atienza, Reporter CORONAVIRUS…
Physical distancing in schools may be relaxed in August
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PHILIPPINE STAR/ MICHAEL VARCAS THE GOVERNMENT might ease physical distancing rules in schools holding limited face-to-face classes this school year in areas…
Typhoon-prone households in 2 provinces to get pre-disaster aid under DSWD-UNICEF program
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HOMES built with light materials at a coastal community in Catanduanes were destroyed during Typhoon Goni, known locally as super typhoon Rolly,…
De Lima undergoes major surgery
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OFFICE OF SEN. LEILA DE LIMA/RELEASE SENATOR Leila M. De Lima arrived on Monday at the Manila Doctors Hospital for a major…
2 Abu Sayyaf members surrender in Basilan
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TWO Abu Sayyaf group members surrendered in Basilan on Sunday, according to the military. In a statement on Monday, the Western Mindanao…
Comelec starts returning ballot boxes used for random manual audit
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PHILIPPINE STAR/ EDD GUMBAN THE COMMISSION on Elections (Comelec) on Monday started returning the ballot boxes used for the random manual audit…
France’s Macron hunts for way to salvage majority, reforms
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French President Emmanuel Macron delivers a speech at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, February 1, 2022. — REUTERS PARIS — President…
Colombia’s first leftist president targets inequality, leaves investors on edge
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SUPPORTERS of Colombian left-wing presidential candidate Gustavo Petro of the Historic Pact coalition hold the national flag in Bogota, Colombia, May 22….
Ukraine to restrict Russian books, music
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REUTERS KYIV — Ukraine’s parliament on Sunday voted through two laws which will place severe restrictions on Russian books and music as…
Europe’s summer of discontent reveals travel sector labor crisis
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An Airbus A330neo aircraft performs at the 53rd International Paris Air Show at Le Bourget Airport near Paris, France, June 17, 2019….