By Caesar Vallejos Eagle News online correspondent […]
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Rupert Murdoch and Jerry Hall announce engagement
Media baron Rupert Murdoch announced his engagement to former supermodel Jerry Hall in an advertisement published on Tuesday (January 12) in The Times newspaper, which is owned by Murdoch’s News Corp. The advertisement, published in the classifieds section of the newspaper reads, “Mr. Rupert Murdoch, father of Prudence, Elisabeth, Lachlan, James, Grace and Chloe Murdoch, and Miss Jerry Hall, mother of Elizabeth, James, Georgia and Gabriel Jagger, are delighted to announce their engagement.” “They have […]
In death, David Bowie’s new album heads to Number 1
Less than 24 hours after the news about David Bowie death broke out, his 25th studio collection takes an early lead on Official Albums Chart Update with combined sales so far of 43,000 – 25,000 on Monday (January 11). Bowie, who framed hits such as “Ziggy Stardust” with daringly androgynous displays of sexuality and glittering costumes, died aged 69 on Sunday. “As the sad news of David Bowie’s death broke this morning, the iconic singer’s […]
Survey says Filipinos more health conscious
According to the latest survey conducted by the Pulse Asia, the most urgent personal concern of Filipinos is to be healthy. Said survey was conducted during the last quarter of 2015. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Dexter Magno, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)
Residents of #36 Tandang Sora, not following security measures
An exclusive video shows helpers of Angel and Lottie Hemedes disrespecting security guards of the Iglesia Ni Cristo as they attempt to conduct standard security procedures regarding packages being sent to the #36 Iglesia Ni Cristo compound in Tandang Sora. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Dexter Magno, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)
Private vehicles can no longer pass yellow lanes in EDSA
Starting Monday, January 18, the Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA) and the Philippine National Police Highway Patrol group (PNP-HPG) will start apprehending private motorists that will make use of the yellow bus lanes and issued traffic violation tickets. Said measure was adopted with the aim of making the traffic flow faster, particularly in the areas between the Shaw and Guadalupe area of EDSA. The MMDA was given until Friday, January 15, to finish installing plastic […]
President Aquino must attend Mamasapano incident reinvestigation
According to Senator Juan Ponce Enrile, President Benigno S. Aquino III should be invited in the reopening of the Senate investigation of the Mamasapano incident, adding that President Aquino should be asked about his alleged actions and/or inaction’s that resulted in the death of 44 Special Action Force (SAF) commandos. It was Senator Enrile who asked for the reopening of the Mamasapano incident investigation due to new information that he was able to obtain. (Eagle […]
No gov’t troops working for politicians – AFP
The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) said that there are no longer government troops working for politicians, government officials and civilian personalities as security personnel. The AFP added that it already issued recall orders to gather said troops in order to prepare for the 2016 elections. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Dexter Magno, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos) https://youtu.be/thzoqt6Rl1M
Iglesia Ni Cristo warns against solicitations made by excommunicated members
The Iglesia Ni Cristo issued a statement warning the public about the solicitation activities being done by groups formed by excommunicated members like the Restore The Church Fund USA and Restore The Church Fund Asia group. According to INC spokesperson, Bro. Edwil Zabala, the Church is concerned with the activities of said groups and decided to issue a public warning against the misrepresentation conducted by said groups. (Eagle News Service) (Eagle News) — The […]
Bautista-Guanzon row may affect May elections
Davao City Congressman Carlo Nograles expressed his concern regarding the row between the Commission on Elections Chairman Andres Bautista and Commissioner Rowena Guanzon may affect the coming May elections. He added that said dispute should have remained internal so that the independence and neutrality of the COMELEC will not be affected. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Dexter Magno, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)
Aid convoy enters besieged Syrian town Madaya
Civilians in Madaya, a rebel-held town in Syria, finally saw the arrival of four trucks carrying relief aids on Monday. The inter-agency humanitarian aid is part of a deal concluded recently between the government and rebels to alleviate the suffering of thousands of starved people. Madaya, sitting in north of the capital Damascus, is among the three besieged towns where the trucks must simultaneously enter according to the deal. Madaya is held by rebels and […]
David Bowie dies at 69 from cancer
Legendary British rock star David Bowie, who framed hits such as “Ziggy Stardust” with daringly androgynous displays of sexuality and glittering costumes, has died aged 69 after a secret battle with cancer “David Bowie died peacefully today surrounded by his family after a courageous 18-month battle with cancer,” read a statement on Bowie’s Facebook page dated Sunday (January 10). Bowie’s son, Duncan Jones, confirmed the death. Mourners laid flowers and lit candles beside a memorial […]
