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Members of the Social Security System (SSS) from areas devastated by Typhoon “Nona” can avail of a calamity relief package that includes early renewal of salary loans, advance disbursement of pensions and preferential terms for house repair and improvement loans starting on January 4, 2016. SSS Assistant Vice President for Member Loans Department Boobie Angela A. Ocay said the calamity relief package for Typhoon “Nona” would be open starting January 4 in all areas in the country as […]
Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning denied an Al-Jazeera report that he took human growth hormone (HGH) following neck surgery in 2011, but on Sunday (December 27) acknowledged he visited a clinic that allegedly supplied the banned substance. Meanwhile, the source of the Al-Jazeera report that the anti-aging clinic in Indianapolis provided HGH to Manning recanted his allegations in a video statement. Manning, who missed the entire 2011 National Football League season with a serious neck […]
Islamic State has sanctioned the harvesting of human organs in a previously undisclosed ruling by the group’s Islamic scholars, raising concerns that the violent extremist group may be trafficking in body parts. The ruling, contained in a January 31, 2015 document reviewed by Reuters, says taking organs from a living captive to save a Muslim’s life, even if it is fatal for the captive, is permissible. Reuters couldn’t independently confirm the authenticity of the document. […]
As a solution to lessen the unemployment rate, the Department of Labor and Employment is pushing forward online job interviews, with said department offering free services that will allow employers to conduct said interviews. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by Lovely Ann Cruz)
According to an online money service firm, Filipinos are the second most educated migrants with 1.5 million Filipino migrants being university-educated. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by Lovely Ann Cruz)
The Department of Trade and Industry is asking the consumers to make sure that the fireworks that they buy bears the “PS” or Philippine Standard Mark which will guarantee the safety of said product. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by Lovely Ann Cruz)
According to the latest survey conducted by the Social Weather Station, 72% of Filipinos are expecting a happy new year. This is the highest holiday happiness score since 2003. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by Lovely Ann Cruz) https://youtu.be/eyeLyFUYo5U
The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board gave its good news to the public, announcing that there will be no fare increase on all kinds of public utility vehicles this holiday season as well as at the beginning of 2016. LTFRB added that there will also be no jeepney phase-out and asked jeepney drivers and operators to maintain the road worthiness of their vehicles. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by […]
Come January, the Armed Forces of the Philippines and the Philippine National Police will conduct a command conference in order to prepare for the election period which will start on January 10. Part of the agenda are areas included in the election watch list. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by Lovely Ann Cruz) https://youtu.be/51FDh1KJMhk
According to the Commission on Elections, they can no longer confirm if the name of Senator Grace Poe will remain in the official ballot and it depends on whether the Supreme Court will issue a temporary restraining order. The COMELEC En Banc rendered a decision disqualifying Poe. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by Lovely Ann Cruz)
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology is monitoring the activity of Mt. Kanlaon in Negros due to an eruption recorded yesterday which resulted in an intensity 2 earthquake. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by Lovely Ann Cruz)
According to the Department of Health, one week before the celebration of the New Year, 8 cases of firework-related injuries were already reported, with majority of the victims coming from Manila. DOH added that said number of cases is lower compared to the same period last year. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by Lovely Ann Cruz)
