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Dams continuously release water

The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said that four major dams in Luzon continue the release of water due to the rain brought by “Lando”. Meanwhile, PAGASA reassured the public that said water release is controlled. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Dexter Magno, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos) https://youtu.be/bP93NJhzPXE

Be careful of leptospirosis

The Department of Health (DOH) reminded the public, especially those areas that are experiencing flood due to “Lando” to be careful of leptospirosis. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Dexter Magno, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos) https://youtu.be/-eQ8hSeZ8VQ

Residents begin rebuilding homes in typhoon-hit Philippines

Residents in the town of Casiguran in northern Aurora province on Wednesday (October 21) began rebuilding their homes and clearing debris from the roads after Typhoon “Lando” tore through the area. Typhoon “Lando”, now downgraded into a tropical depression from a category 4 typhoon, left a trail of destruction in the northeastern Philippines, destroying houses and crops, killing at least 26 people and displacing thousands on Sunday (October 18), the national disaster agency said. Andres Subang, […]

Korean families torn apart by war six decades ago rejoice at reunions

Nearly 400 South Koreans crossed the heavily armed border into North Korea on Tuesday (October 20) to be reunited with family members separated for more than six decades since the 1950-53 Korean War, in an outpouring of emotions and tears. The two Koreas, which are divided and remain in a technical state of war, agreed to hold the family reunions for the first time since February last year after negotiating the end of a standoff […]

DepEd extends early registration for Senior High School

PASIG CITY, Oct. 21 — The Department of Education (DepEd) has extended the early registration period for Senior High School (SHS) from October 19 to November 13, 2015 to ensure that incoming SHS students are enrolled in SHS come June 2016. Education Secretary Br. Armin Luistro, FSC, said that the extension will give all incoming SHS students ample time to decide on their choice of SHS track. “We want our students to be aware of […]

“Felix Manalo” Hong Kong premiere a success

The most awaited biopic “Felix Manalo” was successfully shown in Hong Kong. The premiere screening was held at Shouson Theatre in Wanchai district Hong Kong Island. Tickets for the premiere were sold out in the first day of ticket selling last Sunday, October 11 in all PNB branches. Stars of the film Dennis Trillo, Bela Padilla and Gabby Concepcion attended the premiere Viva films said quote: Yesterday’s “Felix Manalo” Hong Kong premiere was a success! Thank […]

INC’s Lingap sa Mamamayan conducts relief mission in areas affected by typhoon “Lando”

A massive relief distribution of the Iglesia Ni Cristo (INC) – each containing rice, noodles and canned goods – were given to the typhoon survivors in northern Luzon The bags of relief goods were being replenished by the trucks that kept coming in. Trucks and other vehicles for the relief mission in cooperation with the Felix Y. Manalo Foundation Inc., the INC’s charitable arm was there at Bongabon, Nueva Ecija. Camiling and Tarlac City Since […]

China says South China Sea lighthouses not meant to alter “status quo”

China does not seek to change the existing status of territorial claims in the South China Sea with its newly built lighthouses, the Foreign Ministry said on Tuesday (October 20), arguing that Beijing already had “indisputable sovereignty” in the contested waters. China says its lighthouses on Cuarteron Reef and Johnson South Reef in the Spratly islands will assist navigational security, but experts and diplomats call them a shrewd move to buttress Beijing’s territorial claims. China […]

INC Sanctuary Choir to mark 21st year with bday tribute to INC Executive Minister

By Caesar Vallejos Eagle News online correspondent   What is your wellspring of joy? To the Iglesia Ni Cristo Sanctuary Choir (INC SC), which is commemorating its 21st Anniversary, comfort and consolation in life comes only from singing praises and thanksgiving to the Almighty. “Tangi Naming Kaaliwan” (Sa Iyo’y Magpuri Magpakailanman) is a fitting anniversary theme as one of INC’s premier choral groups celebrates its foundation through a major concert dedicated to Bro. Eduardo V. Manalo […]

PNP, short in rescue operation budget

According to the Philippine National Police (PNP), it has learned its lesson with tropical storm “Lando”, saying that it has to have its own budget regarding rescue operations since it is in the front-line of said operations. Currently, the PNP relies on donations of local government units regarding disaster rescue operations. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Dexter Magno, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos) https://youtu.be/-88AvbEHgQQ

Chili King

A Chinese national was declared “Chili King” for eating 2 and a half kilos of chili as snack. He also uses chili as mouthwash. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Dexter Magno, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)

PBA donates income from 41st season opener

The Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) will donate all the income that it will earn from the the opener of its 41st season to the victims of “Lando”. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Dexter Magno, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)