An Indian employee from Cadila Pharmaceuticals shows limited packs of Risorine capsules at its manufacturing facility on World Tuberculosis (TB) Day in Dholka, some 40 kms from Ahmedabad on March 24, 2015. /Sam Panthaky / AFP / (Eagle News)–Several local drug manufacturers have signed up to participate in the production …
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PBBM congratulates Indonesia’s Prabowo
TOPSHOT – Presidential candidate and Indonesia’s Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto (L) speaks on the stage with vice presidential candidate Gibran Rakabuming Raka, (Photo by Yasuyoshi Chiba / AFP) (Eagle News)–President Bongbong Marcos on Thursday, Feb. 22, congratulated Indonesian Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto, who is expected to win his country’s presidential …
Read More »DMW unveils plan to file separate civil action over Jullebee Ranara killing
President Bongbong Marcos on Monday, Jan. 30, 2023, visited the wake.of OFW Jullebee Ranara, whose burnt body was discovered in a Kuwait desert days before./PCO/ (Eagle News)–The Department of Migrant Workers has revealed plans to file a separate civil action against the camp of the Kuwaiti convicted of the murder …
Read More »As 2 English family doctors retire, Quebec City Anglos worry about future of health care
When Dr. Alec Cooper was diagnosed with ALS last year, he had to step away from his practice and 1,800 patients. The family doctor was one of the last anglophone family physicians in Quebec City. 'I don't have a lot of expectations of finding a doctor,' says former patient Why …
Read More »Hundreds line up outside Kingston clinic in desperate bid for family doctor
People desperate to find a family physician lined up overnight outside a Kingston, Ont., medical clinic this week, in what many are calling a clear sign of the serious doctor shortage in the region. Hours-long wait demonstrates 'crisis in access to care in Ontario,' woman says Hundreds of people desperate …
Read More »14 more Filipinos from Gaza to arrive in PHL on Feb. 21
A picture taken from a position in southern Israel on February 16, 2024 shows smoke billowing following Israeli bombardment on the Gaza Strip, amid ongoing battles between Israel and the Palestinian militant group Hamas. (Photo by Jack Guez / AFP) (Eagle News) — Fourteen more Filipinos have crossed from Gaza …
Read More »Watch out for flying fees: WestJet hikes checked bag cost, Flair adds credit card fee
Here’s the good news: Airfares have declined in Canada. The bad news? You might wind up paying more in added fees. WestJet, along with several U.S. airlines, recently hiked its checked bag charges. And Flair Airlines has a new fee: a charge for paying for your flight with a credit …
Read More »Trump was ordered to pay $355 million US. What happens if he doesn’t?
Donald Trump has been ordered to pay nearly $355 million US in penalties for fraudulently overstating his net worth, a New York judge ruled on Friday. But does the former U.S. president have enough money to pay it off? New York Court decision the latest legal setback for the former …
Read More »PCG, BFAR ordered to maintain presence in West Philippine Sea
China Coast Guard Vessel No. 5205 is shown directing a laser beam at BRP Malapascua early 2023. The Philippine Coast Guard vessel was supporting a rotation and resupply mission of the Philippine Navy in Ayungin (Second Thomas) Shoal in the West Philippine Sea. /PCG/ (Eagle News)–President Bongbong Marcos has ordered …
Read More »Suspicion looms over Alexei Navalny’s reported death like other Kremlin critics before him
The reported death of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny marks another instance where a Kremlin critic's death has raised suspicions. Prominent critics have repeatedly died under murky circumstances during Putin's rule Putin likely to 'tighten his grip' further on human rights, says analyst 7 hours ago Duration 4:36 Russian opposition …
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