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“Yes we can, yes we did,” says US President Obama as he maintains his belief in democratic America

  (Eagle News) — Outgoing US President Barack Obama declared his belief in a democratic America that will champion US values of freedom, equality and respect for all humanity even after he leaves the Oval Office. Obama, in an emotional farewell speech in his hometown of Chicago, said he thinks that the American people did quite well in the past eight years and urged his audience to believe in their power to change the world […]

Obama says ‘yes we did’ in farewell address

by Andrew BEATTY Agence France Presse CHICAGO, United States (AFP) — President Barack Obama addressed America and the world for the final time as president Tuesday, in a speech that was both a tearful goodbye and a call to arms. Capping his eight years in the White House, Obama returned to his adoptive hometown of Chicago to recast his “yes we can” campaign credo as “yes we did.” Listing landmarks of his presidency — from […]

Obama warns denying climate change ‘betrays future generations’

CHICAGO, United States (AFP) — US President Barack Obama warned in a farewell address to the nation on Tuesday that to deny the reality of global warming amounted to a betrayal of generations to come. “We can and should argue about the best approach to solve the problem,” he told the crowd in Chicago. “But to simply deny the problem, not only betrays future generations, it betrays the essential spirit of this country, the essential […]

Obama warns of democratic test, ‘we rise or fall as one’

CHICAGO, United States (AFP) — President Barack Obama warned Tuesday that the United States faces a stern test of its democracy, in a speech to the nation that was both a fond goodbye and a call to arms. Capping his eight years in office, Obama returned to his adoptive hometown of Chicago to recast his “yes we can” campaign credo as “yes we did.” He also called on supporters to pick up the torch and forge […]

Breaking news: Obama now making his farewell speech in Chicago, assures peaceful transfer of power

(Eagle News) — “You made me a better president and you made me a better man.” This was the statement of outgoing US President Barack Obama as he started his farewell speech in Chicago The outgoing President stressed the power of faith and the power of democracy, no matter how contentious it is in America. In his speech, Obama assured the “peaceful transfer of power” to the new US President elect Donald Trump, as he […]

Seguridad para sa Miss Universe pageant na gaganapin sa bansa, nakalatag na

MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — Nakalatag na ang ipatutupad na seguridad ng Philippine National Police (PNP) para sa gaganaping Miss Universe Pageant sa bansa sa Enero 30. Nitong nagdaang weekend, sinimulan na ng PNP ang pagdedeploy ng police escort sa mga kandidata na una nang dumating sa bansa. Sa darating na Huwebes inaasahang magkakasunod nang darating ang nasa 80 pang kandidata mula sa iba’t-ibang bansa.

DSWD, DAR at NAPC, suportado ang Php 2,000 SSS Pension Hike

MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — Nagkaisa ang mga taga-panguna ng Department of Social Welfare and Development, Department of Agrarian Reform at National Anti-Poverty Commission ukol sa Php 2,000.00 hike ng Social Security Pension. Sa isinagawang Cabinet meeting, iprinesinta nila ang papeles na pinamagatang “Candidate Duterte’s promise to SSS retirees is President Duterte’s covenant with the people.” Naglalaman ito ng pagpuri ng mga tao sa pangakong pag-suporta ng Pangulo sa Php 2,000.00 pension hike ng SSS. […]

Japan PM Abe, bibisita sa bansa; interesadong bumisita sa bahay ni Pang. Duterte sa Davao City

MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — Ipinahayag ni Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe ang intensyong bisitahin si Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte sa kanyang tahanan sa Davao City. Ayon kay Presidential Spokes-Person Ernesto Abella, darating si Prime Minister Abe sa Huwebes, Enero 12, at magtutungo sa Davao City sa Biyernes, January 13. Aniya, tila nais ng Prime Minister na bumisita sa bahay ng Pangulo. Inaasahang tatalakayin ng Prime Minister at Pangulong Duterte ang ukol sa negosyo, counter-terrorism at teritoryo. […]

“Very Good” satisfaction rating, napanatili ng Duterte Administration – SWS

MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — Napanatili ng Duterte Administration ang “Very Good” satisfaction rating sa huling bahagi ng taong 2016. Batay sa survey ng Social Weather Stations, 73% ng respondents ang nasiyahan sa gobyerno, 12% ang di-nasiyahan at 15% ang hindi naman desidido. Naniniwala ang respondents na “Very Good” si Pangulong Duterte sa pagtulong sa mahihirap, pagtatanggol sa teritoryo ng bansa, paglaban sa krimen, pagbibigay trabaho at pagpapa-unlad ng science and technology. Gayunpaman “Good” ang […]

Senator De Lima: “Wala akong kinalaman sa coup plot”

MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — Tinawag na sinungaling ni Senator Leila De Lima si Justice Secretary Vitaliano Aguirre matapos siyang idawit sa umano’y destabilisasyon laban kay Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte. Nauna nang sinabi ni Aguirre na may reliable source siya na nagsabing ang Filipino American Philanthropist na si Loida Nicolas Lewis ang isa sa kumupkop kay De Lima nang magtungo siya sa Amerika noong Disyembre. Si Lewis ang sinasabing isa sa mga umano’y kasabwat ni Vice […]