Monthly Archives: February 2022
Puerto Rico, US board at odds over how to exit bankruptcy
SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO (AP) - Puerto Rico's government and a federal control board overseeing the island's finances disagreed on Friday over how the...
Indonesian rescuers search for survivors after deadly earthquake
JAKARTA (AFP) - Rescue teams in Indonesia were searching yesterday for six people still missing after a strong earthquake rocked Sumatra island a day...
Why children love ‘CoComelon’
Mary Beth Gahan
THE WASHINGTON POST - It was 2018. I had a husband who was deployed half the time, a toddler and a newborn....
Philippines logs 1,223 new COVID-19 cases, 3,660,020 in total
MANILA (XINHUA) - The Philippines' Department of Health (DOH) reported 1,223 new COVID-19 infections yesterday, bringing the number of confirmed cases in the Southeast...
SpaceX launches batch of Starlink satellites from California
VANDENBERG SPACE FORCE BASE, CALIFORNIA (AP) - A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket blasted off from California on Friday and carried 50 more satellites into...
‘Most Wanted’ list leads to rediscovered species
Lela Nargi
THE WASHINGTON POST - From Cuba to New Zealand, teams of scientists around the world are looking for rare species of animals, plants...
Funds allocated to support private sector development
Rokiah Mahmud
Allocations in the budget has been made to encourage development of private sector industry, said Minister at the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) and...
Mexico officials allege criminal ties in journalist killing
MEXICO CITY (AP) - The director of an online news site who was until recently a municipal functionary in the northern Mexico state of...
Poland refuses to play 2022 World Cup play-off against Russia
WARSAW (AFP) - Poland will not play their 2022 World Cup play-off with Russia in Moscow on March 24 due to the Russian invasion...