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SORSOGON, Philippines – The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology recorded two minor eruptions in Mt. Bulusan, Sorsogon. Said eruptions released smoke and ash but there was no lava discharge. The PHIVOLCS reminded the public regarding the danger zone. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)
MANILA, Philippines – In the latest survey conducted by Pulse Asia, 34% of Filipinos remain in favor of voting candidates that belong to political dynasties. <em>(Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)</em>
MANILA, Philippines – According to the Department of Labor and Employment, despite the energy crisis in the Middle East, job orders for overseas Filipino workers in Saudi Arabia continues to be strong and may even surpass previous records. <em>(Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)</em>
HONG KONG, China (AFP) — Asia’s share rally stalled Tuesday, as a boost from Wall Street was overshadowed by renewed weakness in the price of oil. Japanese stocks were broadly flat while Shanghai and Hong Kong were down in early trade, the day after Chinese markets surged on the announcement of a new securities regulatory chief. Mace Blicksilver, the US-based director of Marblehead Asset Management, said he was “cautious” about the prospect for further gains. “I […]
Oil prices dipped in Asia Tuesday after mounting a strong rally the day before as traders remain doubtful that talks on an output freeze among key crude producers will lead to agreement. US crude rose back above $30 a barrel and European benchmark Brent climbed well over $34 on Monday on hopes that the discussions would lead to concrete action to stabilize the battered market. But around 0600 GMT on Tuesday, US benchmark West […]
The General Santos International Airport has been chosen by a United Nations unit as the location for the construction of a disaster response center in Mindanao. The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines announced this in a recent statement sent to reporters. According to the CAAP, the World Food Programme, the UN’s food assistance branch, will fund the construction and manage for two years the center, which will include a warehouse to store disaster relief […]
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, United States (Reuters) — Preparations were underway in Hollywood on Monday (February 22) for the the biggest event in the global entertainment calendar, the 88th Academy Awards. The Oscars ceremony, which will bring together the biggest names in the film industry, will take place at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles on Sunday (February 28). “Well we closed down the Boulevard last night at 10 o’clock. We’re starting to assemble all the […]
QUEZON CITY, Metro Manila (PIA) — “When I became the agri secretary in 2010, the average farmer age is 57 years old. But with the various interventions provided by the government—more specifically farm mechanization—there are more young farmers now,” Agriculture Secretary Proceso J. Alcala said. The agri chief who recently led two farmers’ forum in CARAGA region, said, “The youth are encouraged to venture into farming with the realization that it’s now fun to farm.” […]
MANILA, Philippines (PIA) — Malacañang on Monday welcomed the foreign and local delegates of the 2016 Asia-Pacific Forestry Week which will be held at the Clark Freeport Zone in Pampanga. In a statement, Undersecretary Manuel Quezon III said more than 1,000 government officials and representatives of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and forest industries from over 30 countries are attending the event where they will discuss issues affecting the management of natural resources in the region. “This […]
PASIG CITY, Metro Manila (PIA) — As part of the government’s advocacy for protecting and upholding the rights of every child, the Department of Education (DepEd) and the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) teamed up to raise awareness on legal adoption of children. Legal na Ampon Ako: Anak na Totoo brought together DepEd school officials, teachers, child-caring partners, and adoption agencies in a forum to bring focus on the processes required of […]
MANILA, Feb. 23 — The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Region 10 has completed a total of 717 infrastructure projects for 2015, bagging the best performing DPWH Regional Office last year among the 17 DPWH regional offices nationwide. These completed projects, according to DPWH Secretary Rogelio L. Singson, will further boost the potentials of Northern Mindanao as an investment area. Meanwhile, Director Evelyn T. Barroso said that with the cooperation and participation of […]
KWUNTONG, Hong Kong — Puspusan naman ang isinagawang pakikipagkaisa ng mga kaanib sa Iglesia Ni Cristo sa Hong Kong sa inilunsad ng Tagapamahalang Pangkalahatan ng INC na si Kapatid na Eduardo V. Manalo ang “Worldwide Pasugo Drive” nitong nakaraang Sabado, Pebrero 20. (Eagle News Service)
