DAVAO CITY – Mindanao Daily Mirror, the first daily newspaper in Mindanao, closed shop on Friday, July 3, after seven decades of service to the community. Mindanao Daily Mirror (Photo courtesy from MDM Facebook page / MANILA BULLETIN) In a statement, Mindanao Daily Mirror Editor-in-Chief Jon...
DAVAO CITY - A 29-year old woman from Macau tested positive for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), and became the 32nd confirmed case recorded in Davao de Oro, and the third in the town of Maragusan, a local official said on Thursday. In a statement, Maragusan Municipal Mayor Maricel...
Bell beats Bernaldez via unanimous decision Undefeated American Albert Bell scores with a jab against Filipino Mark Bernaldez in their ten-round lightweight match Thursday (Friday in Manila) in Las Vegas. Bell easily won by unanimous decision. (Top Rank Images) Too tall, too good, too much for Mark...
BAGUIO CITY – The Summer Capital is now officially into digital governance and no-contact transactions after Mayor Benjamin Magalong, and John Paul Miranda, president of the Pampanga- based Information Technology Business Solutions Corporation (ITBS), inked a pact, ushering in a multipurpose...
Under fire for his silence in the face of America's spiralling coronavirus caseload, President Donald Trump heads to Mount Rushmore on Friday for a night of fireworks that he hopes will soothe a nation he has struggled to unite. US President Donald Trump (AFP Photo/Nicholas Kamm/ MANILA BULLETIN...
Test monkeys infected with the novel coronavirus responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic were protected from reinfection for up to 28 days later, a Chinese study out Thursday in the journal Science said. Rhesus macaques are often used in scientific experiments because of their similarities to humans...
A major London children's hospital registered a 15-fold increase in the number of apparent child abuse cases it dealt with during the COVID-19 lockdown compared to previous years, researchers reported Thursday. From March 23 to April 23 -- corresponding to the height of self-isolation rules -- the...
WASHINGTON, United States — The genetic variation of the novel coronavirus that dominates the world today infects human cells more readily than the original that emerged in China, according to a new study published in the journal Cell on Thursday. The SARS-CoV-2 virus viewed under an electron...
The US state of Florida posted a record 10,000 new coronavirus cases on Thursday as an acceleration of the deadly pandemic across the Americas undercut fragile gains in other regions. With Europe looking to turn the page on the biggest public health crisis in modern history -- or its first wave, at...
North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un has praised what he described as his country's "shining success" in holding off the new coronavirus, according to state-run KCNA news agency Friday. North Korean children wearing face masks against COVID-19 attend class on June 3, 2020 in Pyongyang, where Kim Jong-Un...
MARAWI CITY – The Amai Pakpak Medical Center (APMC) has started processing swab specimens for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) after this was approved by the Department of Health (DOH) last June 29. The COVID-19 laboratory facility using Gen-expert machine provided by the DOH has been given...
Filipino Mark Bernaldez, right, and American Albert Bell make weight on the eve of their eight-round fight in Las Vegas (Top Rank Images) Mark Bernaldez attempts to join stablemate Mike Plania in the winners circle today as he meets tall and unbeaten American Albert Bell in a scheduled 10-round...