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An expert from an agricultural bio-technology firm warned that the Philippines may experience food shortage soon if the Philippine government will not implement a food security program based on bio-technology. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Dexter Magno, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)
HBO’s medieval saga “Game of Thrones” is known for serving up graphic deaths of its lead characters, but when fan favorite Jon Snow was killed off, avid followers speculated on every theory and sighting that would bring back their heroic soldier. It looks like they prevailed. “Game of Thrones” tweeted a teaser poster on Monday with a partial shot of Jon Snow’s rugged, bloodstained face and trademark hair, with the simple caption “APRIL. #GoTSeason6.” The […]
Scientists say they have sequenced the genome of the pineapple, learning about the genetic underpinning of the plant’s drought tolerance and special form of photosynthesis, the process plants use to convert light into chemical energy. The genome provides a foundation for developing cultivated varieties that are improved for disease and insect resistance, quality, productivity and prolonged shelf life, according to Qingyi Yu, a plant and molecular biologist at Texas A&M University. Pineapples, domesticated about 6,000 […]
Lawyer Andrew Loewenstein also presented eight maps to the arbitral tribunal, the first of which dates back to the Ming dynasty, to disprove China’s nine-dash-line claim. The said maps “show that China’s territory did not include that which it claims now under the 9-dash line.” Earlier, Senior Associate Justice Antonio Carpio also used China’s ancient maps to show that its claim is based on “historical lies.” A powerhouse Philippine team is in The Hague, Netherlands, […]
Philippines lead counsel Paul Reichler, complained to a United Nations’-backed arbitral tribunal that China has robbed the Philippines of its right to fish in the disputed West Philippine Sea. Deputy presidential spokesperson Abegail Valte said that at the start of the hearings on the merits of the Philippines’ case against china, “Mr. Reichler mentioned that china has asserted exclusive rights over the areas covered by the 9-dash line and has deprived the Philippines of fishing […]
Isang bagong Barangay Chapel ang pinasinayaan sa lalawigan ng Laguna at isa ring gusaling bahay-sambahan naman ang itinayo ng Iglesia Ni Cristo sa lalawigan ng Bool, Leyte. (Eagle News Service Editing by MRFB) Bagong Barangay Chapel ng Iglesia Ni Cristo sa Magdalena, Laguna, pinasinayaan Pinasinayaan ang bagong Barangay Chapel na matatagpuan sa bayan ng Magdalena, lalawigan ng Laguna. Ang pagpapasinaya ay pinangunahan ng tagapangasiwa ng Distrito, si Kapatid na Arnel Nacua. Maaga pa lamang ay […]
A Filipino was declared grand champion of the seventh season of X Factor Australia. Cyrus Villanueva, a student, impressed the judges with his wonderful performances, allowing him to garner the most number of votes. He is the second Filipino to win in X Factor Australia. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Dexter Magno, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)
The Department of Health (DOH) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) asked the public to be careful of fake, illegal and non-registered medicine sold in the country. Said agencies added that the fake medicine in the country amounts to Php 6 million and came from China, India and Pakistan. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Dexter Magno, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)
South Korea will deliver two fighter jets to the Philippines on Friday. According to the Philippine Air Force, said fighter jets were ordered by the country as part of its modernization program. Said fighter jets will land on Clark Air Field in Pampanga and will provide the PAF with supersonic capability. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Dexter Magno, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)
Leyte Congressman Martin Romualdez challenged Liberal Party standard-bearer Mar Roxas to lead the movement to lower income tax rates and to ask his allied lawmakers so that said proposal moves forward in the Congress. Earlier, Speaker of the House, Sonny Belmonte admitted that said proposal has low chance of passing in the 15th Congress due to the lack of support from President Benigno S. Aquino III. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video […]
According to Senate President Franklin Drilon, he is confident that the Senate may approve in its third and final reading, the proposed national budget for 2016. After said budget passes in the Senate, the Congress plans to conduct bicameral reading as the target for the passage of the bill is on the first week of December. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Dexter Magno, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos) https://youtu.be/cl1gUIQisaQ
Senator Miriam Defensor-Santiago gives rest to rumors saying that she will withdraw from the 2016 elections to give way to Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte. The senator said that although she believes in Duterte, it doesn’t mean that she will withdraw from the elections. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Dexter Magno, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)
