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Earthquake strikes Chile

A 6.6 magnitude earthquake shook Chile. According to the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center in Hawaii, there is no tsunami alert from the underwater earthquake. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Dexter Magno, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)

Agricultural groups blame traders for onion price hike

According to agricultural groups, the traders and businessmen should be blamed for the sudden increase in the price of onion and added that the current price hike is artificial. The Department of Agriculture said that the price of onion remains normal and the increase can be attributed to the damage caused by typhoon “Lando”. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos) https://youtu.be/vAgAkgn_80s

Finnish Company launches pocket PC

  Finnish company says it wants to change the computer world with this portable computing device. Described as the world’s smallest general purpose PC, Solu is aiming to take on industry giants’ Apple and Microsoft. Their pocket-sized device, around 10cm squared and encased in wood, can be used standalone — or connected to a screen and keyboard. Solu may be small, but its makers say it packs a powerful punch. Kristoffer Lawson, Solu CEO said […]

Senate to begin “bullet-planting” probe on Thursday; Abaya among resource persons

The Senate scheduled on Thursday, November 12 its inquiry into the “bullet-planting” extortion scheme at the country’s airports. Sen. Serge Osmeña said he invited Department of Transportation and Communications (DOTC) Secretary Joseph Emilio Abaya and Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA) General Manager Josel Angel Honrado to attend the inquiry. Osmeña also said he would also invite supposed victims of “bullet-planting” and the aviation security group to answer inquiries on the issue. “We want to find […]

APEC to hold first Small, Medium Enterprise Summit in the Philippines

The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) has partnered with the APEC Business Advisory Council (ABAC) to hold the first Small and Medium Enterprise (SME) Summit in Makati City on November 17. To be held during the APEC Economic Leaders’ Week (AELW), the APEC SME Summit will carry the theme, “Innovation and Big Ideas: Pushing Boundaries”, aiming to challenge the traditional framework and mindset of micro and SMEs to further innovate their businesses. About 1,500 delegates, including […]

Syrian army enters Aleppo air base after Islamic State siege – state TV

Syrian soldiers fought their way into an air base in northern Syria on Tuesday (November 10) and freed military personnel inside, state television said, after a nearly two-year siege by Islamic State insurgents at the facility. A military source close to the government said the army was working to secure the Kweires air base in Aleppo Province, where soldiers and officers have been under attack since 2013. It is the most high-profile victory for Syria’s […]

Body rushed out of INC’s 36 Tandang Sora, QC property

A body of a man in breathing apparatus was rushed out of # 36 Tandang Sora, Quezon City last Monday night, November  9. It was not determined whether the man was still alive, but it is clear from the video taken that oxygen apparatus was used to support his breathing. The man was later identified as Benjamin Arellano Jr., who was neither a relative nor a household helper of the occupants at 36 Tandang Sora. […]

Kabihug tribe experiences increase in standard of living

According to members of the Kabihug Tribe, they experienced a marked increase in their standard of living and they are very grateful to the Iglesia Ni Cristo. The Iglesia Ni Cristo established a housing project as well as livelihood projects in Camarines Norte to help said tribe. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Dexter Magno, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)

Next president will have higher salary

If the Salary Standardization Law endorsed by President Aquino is approved by the Senate, the salary of the next president will also increase from Php 120, 000 to Php 388, 000. Also to be increased is the salary of the Vice-President from Php 107, 099 to Php 330, 418. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Dexter Magno, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)

QC Council bans students from computer shops during school hours

Due to the increasing complaints of parents about their children cutting classes to play at computer shops, the Quezon City Council decided to pass an ordinance banning students from computer shops during school hours. According to the said ordinance, students can only enter internet shops from 4: 00 PM to 11: 00 PM and can only do school home-works. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by MRFaith […]

Chinese Foreign Minister now in the Philippines

In response to the invitation extended by Foreign Affairs Secretary Albert Del Rosario, the Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, is now in the Philippines for a working visit. Said visit is also in preparation for the visit of Chinese President Xi Jinping to the Philippines to attend the APEC Summit. The visit of President Xi Jinping is much anticipated due to the rising tensions between the Philippines and China due to the ongoing territorial disputes […]

Water interruption in several parts of Metro Manila and Cavite

Customers of Maynilad in some parts of Muntinlupa, Las Piñas, Parañaque and Imus, Cavite will experience water interruption from November 11 – 13 due to Maynilad’s service improvement project. For areas affected by said water interruption as well as the schedule of said water interruption, please watch the accompanying video. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)