EU HOUSE CLEARS DEAL, UK SET TO EXIT TOMORROWBritain's departure from the European Union was backed by European lawmakersWednesday, after a debate that mixed warm words of love with hard-headedwarnings to the country not to seek too many concessions during upcomingtrade talks on a future r
DUTERTE FORBIDS US TRAVEL FOR CABINET MEMBERSMANILA - President Duterte has barred all of his Cabinet officials fromtraveling to America, following his decision to terminate unilaterally theVisiting Forces Agreement (VFA) with the United States.
Workload stress caused by changes in regulations has been one of the three main factors impacting the seafarers’ happiness level in the fourth quarter of 2019, just months before the IMO 2020 sulphur cap entered into force.
XI: NATION ENGAGED IN 'SERIOUS BATTLE' China has full confidence and capability to win the battle against the novel coronavirus pneumonia outbreak, President Xi Jinping said on Tuesday.
TRUMP UNVEILS WEST ASIA PLAN, PALESTINIANS PROTESTU.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday proposed creation of a Palestinianstate with capital in eastern Jerusalem, dependent on Palestinians takingsteps to become self-governing, as part of a peace plan to end decades ofconflict in the regio
PH CONSULATE TO BRING HOME PINOYS FROM CHINA'S VIRUS-HIT HUBEI PROVINCEMANILA - Foreign Affairs Sec. Teodoro Locsin Jr. has ordered the Philippineconsulate in Shanghai to start processing the repatriation of Filipinos inChina's Hubei province, the epicenter of the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV)outbre
XI ENCOURAGES UNITY AGAINST CORONAVIRUS Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, issued an instruction regarding the novel coronavirus on Monday. In it, he urged Party organizations at various levels, officials and Party members to lead and unite the peo
CORONAVIRUS: DEATH TOLL CLIMBS TO 106 AS CHINA TIGHTENS MEASURESChina says 106 people have died from the new coronavirus and the cases ofnewly infected have almost doubled.
DUTERTE URGED TO WITHDRAW THREAT TO END MILITARY ACCORD WITH USMANILA - President Rodrigo Duterte should withdraw his threat to endManila's Visiting Forces Agreement with Washington over the cancellation ofhis former drug war administrator's US visa, a former senator said Tuesday.
PREMIER LI ARRIVES IN WUHAN TO INSTRUCT EPIDEMIC CONTROL Entrusted by President Xi Jinping, Premier Li Keqiang arrived on Monday in Wuhan, the epicenter of the novel coronavirus outbreak, to instruct on epidemic control and prevention.