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CAIRO, Egypt (AFP) — Egypt’s military said its search teams found wreckage on Friday from the EgyptAir plane that crashed in the Mediterranean with 66 people on board. “Egyptian aircraft and navy vessels have found personal belongings of passengers and parts of the wreckage 290 kilometers (180 miles) north of Alexandria,” its spokesman said on his Facebook page. © 1994-2016 Agence France-Presse
MANILA, Philippines — Former Philippine National Police Chief Director General Alan Purisima was arrested Friday afternoon at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminal 3 by operatives of the PNP-Criminal Investigation and Detection Group. Purisima was arrested after he arrived from Butuan City. The arrest came after the Sandiganbayan ordered the issuance of arrest warrant against Purisima and 10 others who are facing graft charges in connection with the alleged anomalous courier service deal that the […]
Nominado sa ilang mga kategorya ang pelikulang “Felix Manalo” sa 39th Gawad Urian Awards kasama ng iba pang mga pelikulang Pilipino. Ang Gawad Urian ay isang award giving body para sa mga natatanging pelikulang Pilipino sa pakikipagtulungan ng Cinema One. Kasama sa nominasyon si “Dennis Trillo” bilang best actor, si “Rody Lacap” sa best cinematography, sina Joel Bilbao, Edgar Martin Littaua at Danny Red naman bilang best production design at si Albert Michael Idioma sa […]
QUEZON City, Philippines – The National Democratic Front showed signs of willingness to revive peace talks with the Duterte administration. The NDF said that its substantive agenda in the proposed peace talks include human rights and socio-economic reforms. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)
QUEZON City, Philippines – The Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board – National Capital Region approved the wage increase for employees in Metro Manila. Starting next month or on June 2016, minimum wage earners will receive an additional 10 pesos in their cost of living allowance. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)
QUEZON City, Philippines – From a “dictator”, President Benigno S. Aquino III did an about-face in his interview in the New York Times and described Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte as a “patriot” and that the latter will look out for what is best for the Filipino people. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)
QUEZON City, Philippines – Indonesia decided to join the Philippines and Malaysia in conducting joint patrols in the disputed territories in the West Philippine Sea. This, in spite of the fact that Indonesia insists that it is not a claimant of the disputed territories. Security experts were alarmed of Indonesia’s decision and fears that the move will increase tensions in the West Philippine Sea. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by […]
QUEZON City, Philippines – United States President Barack Obama recommended Sung Kim as the new ambassador to the Philippines. Kim was a former special envoy in South Korea and is one of America’s top diplomat in South Korea and has recently joined the administration post in the White House. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)
FYI motorists and commuters! Keep safe! Iglesia Ni Cristo to hold Worldwide Evangelical Mission at the Philippine Arena on Sunday, May 22.
QUEZON City, Philippines – The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas is ready to submit its draft report regarding possible sanctions on those involved in the $81 million money-laundering scheme, which is considered as the largest money-laundering scheme in history. The BSP is now examining the draft report in fine detail due to the involvement of a bank as well as the banking system of the Philippines. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing […]
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) — The massive search for Malaysia Airlines plane MH370 in the remote southern Indian Ocean is expected to be completed by early August, the man leading the hunt said Friday. Less than 15,000 square kilometers remain to be scoured out of a 120,000 sq km target zone off western Australia where the passenger jet is presumed to have crashed. Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) head Martin Dolan said there was no indication […]
By Caesar Vallejos EBC Correspondent Iglesia Ni Cristo (INC) netizens change their cover photos and profile pictures on Facebook and other social media to raise awareness around the world to ‘reconnect’. An evangelical mission, “Reconnect” is the Worldwide Intensive Propagation project organized by the Iglesia Ni Cristo (Church of Christ) that will be held at the Philippine Arena, the world’s largest mixed-use indoor theatre, on May 22, 2016, 8:00 am (PHT). The worldwide event will be […]
