The death toll from the twin earthquakes that struck Venezuela has continued to rise, with more…
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Death toll in Venezuela earthquake rises to 32; more than 700 injured
The death toll from the powerful earthquakes in Venezuela has climbed to 32 while more than…
DFA reports no Filipino casualties following Venezuela earthquakes
The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) is closely monitoring the situation in Venezuela following two strong…
Powerful twin earthquakes shake Venezuela; rescue operations continue in affected areas
Two powerful earthquakes struck Venezuela at around 6:00 p.m on June 24 local time, or June…
Australia detects first case of H5N1 bird flu
Australia has confirmed its first case of H5 strain of bird flu During a press conference,…
Philippines considers expanding oil imports from Russia
The Philippine government is open to expanding its imports of petroleum products from Russia as part…
WHO launches $518-Million response plan for Ebola response
World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus emphasized that containing the Ebola outbreak requires strong political…
PH Embassy in Pretoria advises Filipinos to avoid Ebola-affected areas
The Philippine Embassy in Pretoria has reminded the Filipino community in the Southern Africa region that…
Thailand shortens visa-free stay for foreign tourists
Thailand has reduced the length of visa-free stays for tourists from more than 90 countries as…
3 dead on cruise ship amid suspected virus outbreak
Three individuals have died aboard a cruise ship in the Atlantic Ocean due to a suspected…