The cost of agricultural damages left by Super Typhoon “Goring” has ballooned to P1.14 billion as of Sept. 6, the Department of Agriculture Disaster Risk Reduction and Management (DA-DRRM) said.
At least nine people were killed Saturday, Aug. 26, after a train coach parked in southern India caught fire when a passenger tried to make tea, officials said.
Singapore executed a 39-year-old man who was convicted of trafficking heroin, the city-state's fifth hanging this year and the third in just over a week, authorities said on Thursday.
The first commercial flight from Yemen's rebel-held capital to Saudi Arabia since 2016 took off carrying hajj pilgrims on Saturday, in the latest sign of easing tensions after years of war.
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) on Thursday, June 8, explained that reported overcrowding at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 3 is due to several factors, including recent terminal reassignments and bad weather.
Hong Kong police on Sunday detained more than 20 people, including key pro-democracy figures trying to commemorate the anniversary of the bloody Tiananmen Square crackdown, as hundreds in Taiwan mourned the dead with a vigil.
