Monthly Archives: June 2021
Editorial writer of HK pro-democracy paper arrested at airport
An editorial writer of the now-defunct Hong Kong pro-democracy newspaper Apple Daily was arrested at the airport on Sunday night while attempting to leave the city,...
Owners of units in collapsed Miami tower late in contributing for major repairs
Owners of units in a Florida oceanfront condo building that collapsed with deadly consequences were just days away from a deadline to start making...
Robredo ordered to comment on Marcos’ appeal before SC on poll protest case
The Supreme Court has ordered Vice President Maria Leonor "Leni" Robredo to submit her comments on the appeal of former Senator Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos...
Sensitive British defense documents found in bus stop
Sensitive defense documents containing details about the British military have been found at a bus stop in England, the BBC reported Sunday.
The papers included...
Tokyo governor to extend rest to recover from severe fatigue as Olympics near
Tokyo’s governor, who has taken time off since last week due to severe fatigue, needs to rest several more days this week, the metropolitan...
Saudi Arabia releases 2 women rights campaigners
Two Saudi women’s rights campaigners have been released from prison, three years after a sweeping crackdown by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman targeting female...
US, Israeli officials eye closer ties in Rome meeting
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Israeli Foreign Minister Yair Lapid will meet in Rome on Sunday as their new governments look to...
PH Covid-19 recoveries reach 1.321 million
The nation’s total number of recoveries from the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) cases reached 1.321 million after 6,912 new recoveries were reported on Sunday.
In...
171 out of 201 villages in Pasay now free from Covid
The city government of Pasay on Sunday announced that 171 out of its 201 villages have no cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19).
The city's...
Britain sees new surge in Covid cases
Britain has reported another 18,270 coronavirus cases in the last 24-hour period, the highest since early February, according to official figures released Saturday, fueling...
