Back to its roots: how Zika may threaten Africa
The exterior of Agostinho Neto Hospital, in Praia, Cape Verde, February 11, 2016. To match HEALTH-ZIKA/AFRICAREUTERS/JULIO RODRIGUES Florzinha Amado is eight months pregnant and trying to stay calm...
View ArticleUber agrees to settle safety lawsuits for $28.5 million
App-based mode of transport is gaining popularity for its relatively safe and convenient service. Uber has agreed to pay $28.5 million to settle litigation brought by customers who alleged the ride...
View ArticleDraft ng E.O. upang maitaas ang sahod ng mga government employee,...
Graphics: Payroll envelope MANILA, Philippines — Pinag-aaralan na ngayon ng Office of the President ang draft ng executive order kaugnay ng pagtataas sa sahod ng mga government employee. Ayon kay...
View ArticlePres. Aquino at VP Binay, most trusted officials batay sa latest Pulse Asia...
FILE PHOTO: Si President Benigno S. Aquino III at si Vice President Jejomar Binay noong nakaraang Vin d’ Honneur sa Malacañan Palace sa (January 12). (Photo by Ryan Lim / Malacañang Photo Bureau)...
View ArticleKonstruksyon ng LRT 1 Cavite Extension, uumpisahan na ngayong taon
LRT 1 Cavite Extension stations MANILA, Philippines — Sa Hunyo sisimulan na ang pagtatayo ng pinakamalaking private-public partnership project ng pamahalaan, ang LRT 1 Cavite Extension. Nasa 11.7...
View ArticleObama urges Russia to stop bombing “moderate” Syria rebels
Still image taken from aerial footage released by Russia’s Defence Ministry on February 11, 2016, shows airstrikes, carried out by the country’s air force and hitting what the Defence Ministry says...
View ArticleChina urges United States, North Korea to hold direct talks
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un (back C) speaks at an emergency meeting of the Workers’ Party of Korea (WPK) Central Military Commission, in this undated photo released by North Korea’s Korean Central...
View ArticleBryant’s farewell tour makes biggest stop in All-Star Game
Feb 14, 2016; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Western Conference forward Kobe Bryant of the Los Angeles Lakers (24) shoots over Eastern Conference player Carmelo Anthony (7) in the first half of the NBA All...
View ArticleMissiles hit school and hospital in Syrian border town, 14 dead: residents
Smoke rises from a location said to be a Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) supported hospital in Marat al Numan, Idlib, Syria, February 15, 2016 in this still image taken from a video on a social media...
View ArticleRussia says registers first case of person infected with Zika virus
A female Aedes aegypti mosquito is seen in a test tube in a laboratory conducting research on preventing the spread of the Zika virus and other mosquito-borne diseases, at the entomology department of...
View ArticleWestbrook shines brightest of All Stars once more
Feb 14, 2016; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Western Conference guard Russell Westbrook of the Oklahoma City Thunder (0) celebrates after being named MVP of the NBA All Star Game at Air Canada Centre....
View ArticleVP Binay, kakaunti na lang ang lamang kina Mayor Duterte at Sen. Poe sa SWS...
(Left-Right) Mayor Rodrigo Duterte, Vice President Jejomar Binay and Sen. Grace Poe (UNTV News) MANILA, Philippines — Muling nanguna si Vice President Jejomar Binay sa latest survey ng Social Weather...
View ArticleU.S. admiral warns against Chinese fighter flights from South China Sea runways
The artificial island at the southern end of Mischief Reef showing a newly-built seawall on its north side and a completed dock are shown in this Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS)...
View ArticleAFP enters UNTV Cup Season 4 finals, waits for MMDA or PNP in the...
Together with the hailed co-best player Corporal Eugene Tan, Technical Sergeant Rolando Pascual contributed significantly to the victory of AFP Cavaliers against the NHA Builders in their semifinals...
View ArticleProsekusyon, tinututulan na mabigyan ng kopya si ex-General Manager Al...
Former MRT General Manager Al Vitangcol III (FILE IMAGE) QUEZON CITY, Philippines — Hinihiling ng prosekusyon sa Sandiganbayan na huwag bigyan ng kopya si dating MRT General Manager Al Vitancol III ng...
View ArticlePrivacy versus security at heart of Apple phone decrypt order
A man takes a photo of the U.S. Capitol in Washington September 30, 2013. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque A court order demanding that Apple Inc (AAPL.O) help the U.S. government unlock the encrypted iPhone of...
View ArticlePentagon calls for parties to halt militarization of South China Sea
Chinese dredging vessels are purportedly seen in the waters around Mischief Reef in the disputed Spratly Islands in the South China Sea in this still image from video taken by a P-8A Poseidon...
View ArticleCar bomb attack on military in Turkish capital kills 28
Firefighters prepare to extinguish fire after an explosion in Ankara, Turkey, February 17, 2016. REUTERS/Ihlas News Agency Twenty-eight people were killed and dozens wounded in Turkey’s capital Ankara...
View ArticleU.S. and EU warn China on need to respect South China Sea ruling
The artificial island at the southern end of Mischief Reef showing a newly-built seawall on its north side and a completed dock are shown in this Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS)...
View ArticleEXCLUSIVE: Radioactive material stolen in Iraq raises security fears
A sign indicating radioactive material is shown in Anaheim, California March 17, 2011.REUTERS/LUCY NICHOLSON Iraq is searching for “highly dangerous” radioactive material stolen last year, according to...
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