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OHIO. Protesters stand in downtown Columbus, Ohio, Thursday, May 28, 2020, during a demonstration over the death of George Floyd in police custody Monday in Minneapolis. Columbus police used pepper spray to disperse protesters after some threw plastic bottles of water, smoke bombs and other items at police. Windows at the Statehouse and in bus stations along High Street were shattered, trash cans were tossed and decorative planters wrecked. (AP)

Columbus protest over George Floyd’s death turns violent

HONG KONG. Hong Kong riot police fire tear gas as hundreds of protesters march along a downtown street during a pro-democracy protest against Beijing's national security legislation in Hong Kong, Sunday, May 24, 2020. Hong Kong's pro-democracy camp has sharply criticised China's move to enact national security legislation in the semi-autonomous territory. They say it goes against the

Hong Kong police fire volleys of tear gas at protesters

INDIA. Migrant workers line up to board trains to their home states, at Hyderabad Railway Station in Hyderabad, India, Saturday, May 23, 2020. India's lockdown was imposed on March 25 and has been extended several times. On May 4, India eased lockdown rules and allowed migrant workers to travel back to their homes, a decision that has resulted in millions of people being on the move for the last two weeks. (AP)

Asia Today: Virus trace app in Australia; 25 cases in South Korea

US adds new sanction on Chinese tech giant Huawei

CHINA. Packages of beef imported from Australia are on sale at a supermarket in Beijing, Friday, May 15, 2020. China has too much at stake to destroy its trading relationship with Australia entirely but is using sanctions to send a sharp warning to the South Pacific nation about its calls for a robust coronavirus inquiry, an expert says. China has suspended beef imports from four Australian slaughterhouses and is threatening to impose huge tariffs on barley after Australia called for independent inquiry into the origins of the virus. (AP)

China uses trade as weapon to silence virus criticism

OHIO. Protesters stand in downtown Columbus, Ohio, Thursday, May 28, 2020, during a demonstration over the death of George Floyd in police custody Monday in Minneapolis. Columbus police used pepper spray to disperse protesters after some threw plastic bottles of water, smoke bombs and other items at police. Windows at the Statehouse and in bus stations along High Street were shattered, trash cans were tossed and decorative planters wrecked. (AP)

Network Columbus protest over George Floyd’s death turns violent May 30, 2020

HONG KONG. Hong Kong riot police fire tear gas as hundreds of protesters march along a downtown street during a pro-democracy protest against Beijing's national security legislation in Hong Kong, Sunday, May 24, 2020. Hong Kong's pro-democracy camp has sharply criticised China's move to enact national security legislation in the semi-autonomous territory. They say it goes against the

Network Hong Kong police fire volleys of tear gas at protesters May 24, 2020

INDIA. Migrant workers line up to board trains to their home states, at Hyderabad Railway Station in Hyderabad, India, Saturday, May 23, 2020. India's lockdown was imposed on March 25 and has been extended several times. On May 4, India eased lockdown rules and allowed migrant workers to travel back to their homes, a decision that has resulted in millions of people being on the move for the last two weeks. (AP)

Network Asia Today: Virus trace app in Australia; 25 cases in South Korea May 24, 2020

Network US adds new sanction on Chinese tech giant Huawei May 16, 2020

CHINA. Packages of beef imported from Australia are on sale at a supermarket in Beijing, Friday, May 15, 2020. China has too much at stake to destroy its trading relationship with Australia entirely but is using sanctions to send a sharp warning to the South Pacific nation about its calls for a robust coronavirus inquiry, an expert says. China has suspended beef imports from four Australian slaughterhouses and is threatening to impose huge tariffs on barley after Australia called for independent inquiry into the origins of the virus. (AP)

Network China uses trade as weapon to silence virus criticism May 16, 2020

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Network China's Inner Mongolia region reports bubonic plague case July 6, 2020

AUSTRALIA. A police officer directs traffic at a roadblock in suburban Melbourne, Australia, Thursday, July 2, 2020. (AP)

Network Australia to shut state border as Melbourne infections surge July 6, 2020

KENYA. Locusts swarm on a tree south of Lodwar town in Turkana county, northern Kenya Tuesday, June 23, 2020. The worst outbreak of the voracious insects in Kenya in 70 years is far from over, and their newest generation is now finding its wings for proper flight. (AP)

Network Africa's locust outbreak is far from over July 6, 2020

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Network ‘Justice League’ actor: Director Whedon was ‘abusive’ July 3, 2020

Network Judge rejects tabloid’s bid to throw out Depp libel suit July 3, 2020

BELGIUM. In this photo taken on July 13, 2018, old mobile phones fill a bin at the Out Of Use company warehouse in Beringen, Belgium. The world's mountain of discarded flat-screen TVs, cellphones and other electronic goods grew to a record high last year, according to an annual report released Thursday. (AP)

Network Study: World's pile of electronic waste grows ever higher July 3, 2020

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Department of Environment and Natural Resources Secretary Roy Cimatu. (File photo)

Cebu Cimatu: Cebu City status may be downgraded soon

Cebu Trainers arrive from Baguio City

Superbalita Cebu Compound gi-lockdown; 33 gi-Covid

(Editorial Cartoon by John Gilbert Manantan)

Cebu Editorial: Can’t read a room

Cebu Carvajal: Slippery slope

Cebu Wenceslao: Normalizing

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China's Inner Mongolia region reports bubonic plague case BEIJING -- While China appears to have reduced coronavirus cases to near zero, other infectious...

AUSTRALIA. A police officer directs traffic at a roadblock in suburban Melbourne, Australia, Thursday, July 2, 2020. (AP)

Australia to shut state border as Melbourne infections surge MELBOURNE, Australia -- Australian authorities were preparing to close the border between the...

KENYA. Locusts swarm on a tree south of Lodwar town in Turkana county, northern Kenya Tuesday, June 23, 2020. The worst outbreak of the voracious insects in Kenya in 70 years is far from over, and their newest generation is now finding its wings for proper flight. (AP)

Africa's locust outbreak is far from over NAIROBI, Kenya -- The crunch of young locusts comes with nearly every step. The worst outbreak of...

Ray Fisher/ JUSTICE LEAGUE

‘Justice League’ actor: Director Whedon was ‘abusive’ ACTOR Ray Fisher says director Joss Whedon’s behavior was “abusive” on the set of the 2017...

Judge rejects tabloid’s bid to throw out Depp libel suit A BRITISH judge on Thursday rejected an attempt by tabloid newspaper The Sun to quash a libel suit...

BELGIUM. In this photo taken on July 13, 2018, old mobile phones fill a bin at the Out Of Use company warehouse in Beringen, Belgium. The world's mountain of discarded flat-screen TVs, cellphones and other electronic goods grew to a record high last year, according to an annual report released Thursday. (AP)

Study: World's pile of electronic waste grows ever higher BERLIN -- The world's mountain of discarded flat-screen TVs, cellphones and other electronic...

Estremera: LFOT*: A perfect blueprint EARLY into this quarantine era, I was pondering over an overripe tomato... Let's just say,...

Lizada: Mornings "When tea becomes ritual, it takes its place at the heart of our ability to see greatness in...

Editorial: A weekly reminder on living with Covid-19 IN THIS time of the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) pandemic, news organizations play a crucial...

Mendoza: DICT’s help sought by DepEd IT is barely a month and less than three weeks before the actual opening of classes which is...

Editorial: Road sharing IN A nutshell, road sharing is simply understanding that everyone using the road have the same...