80 more migrants rescued as Richard Gere shines light on their plight

Credit to Author: hmallorca| Date: Mon, 12 Aug 2019 10:53:22 +0000

rescuers

Hollywood star Richard Gere highlighted the plight of those stranded after boarding a charity ship.

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EU extends humanitarian aid for dengue victims

Credit to Author: racosta| Date: Fri, 02 Aug 2019 21:45:53 +0000

The European Union will donate 100,000 euros (around P5.69 million) in humanitarian funding to help the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) respond to the ongoing dengue outbreak.

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Badoy: EU, Belgium almost done cutting CPP-linked fronts’ funding

Credit to Author: jvicente| Date: Sat, 27 Jul 2019 07:50:52 +0000

Badoy: EU, Belgium successfully cut funding for CPP-linked fronts

PCOO Undersecretary Lorraine Badoy said international funding to leftist groups allegedly tagged as “fronts” of CPP-NPA has been almost completely shut off.

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Lawmakers impede next UK leader’s path to a no-deal Brexit

Credit to Author: acerojano| Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2019 17:45:17 +0000

Lawmakers impede next UK leader's path to a no-deal Brexit

With Britain set to get a new pro-Brexit leader within days, lawmakers on Thursday erected a roadblock in the path of any attempt by the incoming prime minister to take the country out of the European Union without a divorce deal.

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Italian socialist Sassoli to be president of EU Parliament

Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Wed, 03 Jul 2019 12:48:24 +0000

Italian socialist Sassoli to be president of EU Parliament

Italian socialist David-Maria Sassoli was elected Wednesday to head the European parliament, completing the bloc’s appointment process for its top jobs.

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Climate change is hot topic in the European Parliament vote

Credit to Author: Dennis Maliwanag| Date: Sat, 25 May 2019 01:20:12 +0000

Climate change is hot topic in the European Parliament vote

Hungry tourists stream into the glass-fronted balcony of Michael Recktenwald’s restaurant on the German island of Langeoog, with its splendid view of the North Sea and the blue skies above.

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Brexit conundrum is defeating Britain’s political system

Credit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Sat, 13 Apr 2019 09:57:01 +0000

Anti-Brexit demonstrator

As a symbol of the woes of Britain’s Brexit-era democracy, it could hardly be bettered. Lawmakers had to be sent home in mid-debate last week when water from a burst pipe began gushing into the House of Commons chamber.

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Experience Europe in the Philippines as EU launches “Viva Europa 2019”

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Mon, 08 Apr 2019 05:05:13 +0000

EU Viva Europea 2019

MANILA, Philippines – Filipinos can now experience European culture and heritage without leaving the country.The European Union (EU) on Monday launched its annual summer cultural festival in the Philippines to bring European culture and heritage to Filipinos.

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