September 2021

LAOAG CITY, Ilocos Norte, Philippines - Medical workers in Ilocos Sur province were calling for a "wait time" as rising COVID-19 cases continue to overwhelm the province's health system. Dr Jun Tagorda, president of the Ilocos Sur Medical…

This week, the United States resumed deportation flights to Haiti under the public health order. On Wednesday, immigration and customs services repatriated around 90 Haitians.Among those deported were families with young children,…

Billionaire Lucio Tan's Philippine Airlines (PAL) is pledging 15 planes, spare engines and frequent flyer miles as collateral to secure additional loans as part of an ongoing restructuring process. Following Chapter 11 Creditor Protection…

The Ministry of Civil Aviation uses its persuasive skills to convince states to rationalize value added tax (VAT) rates on aviation turbine fuel (ATF) in the range of 1-4% . Given the financial situation of airlines, the ministry has…

Study published in the Journal of the Canadian Medical Association (CMAJ) examines the importance of additional screening A formal study on a medical screening program for Indigenous children in remote Canadian communities found…

Congratulations to Judge Japar B. Dimaampao, 57, for his long delayed but well deserved promotion to the Supreme Court. I know him personally to be as trustworthy as his uncle, retired CJ Hilario G. Davide Jr., as gentle as his aunt Gigi…

BOYNTON BEACH - When Dr Dwight Reynolds learned how few black Floridians have been vaccinated against COVID-19, he said he wanted to help boost those numbers.So when the city decided to give away $ 100 gift cards to vaccine researchers on…

ELIZABETH CITY, NC - Reginald Booker is a student at Elizabeth City State University, but his future is about to take off.“I would love to be a captain for a major airline,” Booker told News 3.He is a flying student with the aviation…

President Paul Kagame at the 2016 Muhanga District drone launch The Ministry of Infrastructure has pledged to support three areas that will further develop the use of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) commonly known as drones in the public…

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