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Singapore seen as best hub for Germany's Indo-Pacific deployment

Kyodo News
Posted at Dec 22 12:56 AM

Germany plans to deploy warships from 2023 to contribute to maritime security in the Indo-Pacific region. Read more »

Rights advocate Cristina Palabay receives award from France, Germany

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 16 10:17 PM

(UPDATED/CORRECTED) Karapatan's secretary-general has received this year's rights prize from the governments of France and Germany, noting her efforts in protecting minorities and advancing women empowerment. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: December 2, 2021

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 02 11:34 PM

Here are the day's top stories on photos. Read more »

German state hit by high COVID-19 infection rates

Ronny Hartmann, AFP
Posted at Dec 02 09:07 AM

Medics prepare to airlift patients infected with COVID-19 at Dresden International Airport, Saxony, eastern Germany on Wednesday. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: November 22, 2021

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 22 11:45 PM

Here are the day's top stories in photos. Read more »

Australia, Canada, Germany, Japan, US ships in PH Sea

Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Haydn N. Smith, U.S. Navy photo
Updated as of Nov 22 11:17 PM

Fifteen ships from the Royal Australian Navy, Royal Canadian Navy, German Navy, Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) and U.S. Navy sail in formation during Annual Exercise (ANNUALEX), on Sunday. Read more »

US mountain search teams crack 4-decade-old cold case

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 06 08:49 AM

The four-decade-old mystery of a German skier who vanished in the Never Summer Mountains appeared to have been solved with the discovery of skeletal remains, US authorities said this week. Read more »

Lufthansa flies back into first profit since pandemic began

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 03 04:11 PM

German national carrier Lufthansa said Wednesday that it was back in the black in the third quarter of this year -- for the first time since the start of the coronavirus pandemic -- as restrictions are lifted and air travel takes off again. Read more »

Last call if you want to celebrate Oktoberfest 2021

Jeeves de Veyra
Posted at Oct 30 02:41 PM

Check out some of the ongoing Oktoberfest promos in the local food scene. Read more »

Mueller apologises to Bayern fans

Ryland JAMES, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Oct 28 10:42 PM

Bayern Munich veteran Thomas Mueller has apologised to their fans following the 5-0 thrashing they received at Moenchengladbach in the German Cup. Read more »

PH losing global seafarer market share— group

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 06 01:25 PM

The government should address bottlenecks keeping Filipino seafarers off ships ships as firms shift to other nationalities with workers who are easier to bring onboard. Read more »

German airline Lufthansa approves capital increase

AFP
Posted at Sep 20 08:38 AM

Europe's largest airline group Lufthansa, hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic, said Sunday it would seek to raise more than two billion euros with a capital increase. Read more »

SF mourns death of unvaccinated Fil-Am community leader with vaccination drive

Rommel Conclara | TFC News San Francisco, California
Updated as of Aug 27 02:01 PM

A vaccination drive was held at a memorial for an unvaccinated Fil-Am community leader who died of Covid-19 in San Francisco. Read more »

German frigate deployed to Indo-Pacific mission, to pass South China Sea

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Aug 03 12:35 AM

BERLIN - Germany dispatched a frigate to the Indo-Pacific region Monday for the first time in almost 20 years, a move that could put strain on Berlin's delicate relationship with Beijing.  Read more »

‘End COVID everywhere’

Michael M. Santiago, Getty Images North America
Updated as of Jul 15 10:38 AM

People gather for a protest demanding German Chancellor Angela Merkel, Pfizer, and wealthy nations make the coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine and treatments more accessible at Dag Hammarskjöld Plaza in Manhattan in New York, USA on Wednesday.  Read more »

Germany 'lobbying' for exemption on PH health care deployment cap: chamber

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 22 01:03 PM

MANILA— Exempting Germany in the Philippines' health care worker deployment cap would benefit Filipino nurses who have already invested their own money in training to work there, an official of the German-Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry said Tuesday.    Read more »

Airbus and Boeing: 5 things to know

Tangi Quemener and Mathieu Rabechault, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jun 16 08:47 AM

 The European Union and the United States have agreed to extend their truce in the long-running dispute between rival aircraft manufacturers Airbus and Boeing over mutual accusations of illegal subsidies. Read more »

Janno Gibbs is surprise choice to portray German Moreno in Isko Moreno biopic

Mario Dumaual, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 23 05:16 PM

Veteran singer-actor Janno Gibbs is the surprise choice to play the late master showman German Moreno in the musical biopic “Yorme” starring Xian Lim as actor-politician Isko Moreno.  Read more »

German scientists make paralyzed mice walk again

Stephane Nitschke and Zuzanna Szymanska, Reuters
Posted at Jan 22 01:13 PM

German researchers have enabled mice paralyzed after spinal cord injuries to walk again, re-establishing a neural link hitherto considered irreparable in mammals by using a designer protein injected into the brain.   Read more »

German vaccine institute praises efficacy of AstraZeneca-Oxford vaccine

Ludwig Burger, Reuters
Posted at Jan 15 01:49 PM

The head of Germany's vaccine regulator on Thursday described the success rate of AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine as excellent, after some Australian scientists voiced skepticism about its efficacy. Read more »