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(Reuters) — Aides to the leaders of North and South Korea on Sunday (August 23) agreed to resume high-level talks, after almost ten hours of a rare meeting. Senior politicians of North and South Korea held talks at the Panmunjom truce village straddling their border on Saturday (August 22) and into the early hours of Sunday, raising hopes for an end to a standoff that put the rivals on the brink of armed conflict. “During […]
(Eagle News) — Malacanang said the Philippine government has a ready protocol for evacuation of Filipinos in South Korea in case tensions escalate in the Korean peninsula. The announcement came about as North Korea declared a quasi-state of war at its border with South Korea. Malacanang continues to call for the deescalation of tension in the Korean peninsula to prevent any incident that may threaten regional stability. A senior Palace official hoped for restraint on both North […]
AUGUST 21 (Reuters) — The United Nations (U.N.) Secretary General’s associate spokesperson, Eri Kaneko, told reporters on Thursday (August 20) that the U.N. is closely following tensions between North and South Korea. “On the exchange of artillery fire that we saw reports of today, is that we are closely following the developments with serious concern and we will revert as the situations evolves,” Kaneko said. North Korean leader Kim Jong Un ordered his troops onto […]
MANILA, Philippines, August 21 (Eagle News) — The Philippine Airlines will implement an increase on its service free with regard to its domestic ticketing service. Said airlines petitioned the Civil Aeronautics Board for the said increase which was approved. The service fee now stands at 250 pesos. No increase was implemented with regard to international ticketing service. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos) https://youtu.be/3FPgMjwWzuk
APARRI, Philippines, August 21 (Eagle News) — According to the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG), 50 passengers were stranded in the port of Sta. Ana in Aparri due to the inclement weather brought by “Ineng”. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos)
QUEZON City, Philippines, August 21 (Eagle News) — According to the PAGASA, “Ineng” is currently near the province of Cagayan and due to its slow movement, said storm continues to bring severe weather disturbances in the northern part of Luzon. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos)
MANILA, Philippines, August 21 (Eagle News) — Several airline companies were forced to cancel domestic flights due to the inclement weather brought by ‘Ineng”. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos) https://youtu.be/DF9ZmIi9HGo
BAGUIO City, Philippines, August 21 (Eagle News) — Baguio City and other parts of the Cordillera Administrative Region is feeling the wrath of “Ineng” wherein the strong winds and rain caused numerous roads to be closed. <em>(Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos)</em>
AUGUST 21 (Reuters) — Japan asked Pyongyang to exercise ‘self-restraint’ on Friday (August 21) after North Korea fired shots across the border at South Korea. “We are demanding that North Korea exercise self-restraint, and we will continue to deal with it with a sense urgency,” Japanese Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida told reporters gathered at the Prime minister’s office. South Korea fired a barrage of artillery rounds into North Korea on Thursday (August 20) after the […]
AUGUST 21 (Eagle News) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Thursday (August 20) convened an emergency meeting as the two Koreas exchanged fire. North Korea’s state-run television KRT on Friday (August 21) released still photographs of its leader Kim Jong Un and North Korean high ranking military officials at an emergency meeting of Central Military Commission of the Workers’ Party of Korea (WPK). South Korea fired a barrage of artillery rounds into North […]
QUEZON City, Philippines, August 21 (Eagle News) — Members of the Iglesia Ni Cristo (INC) can be proud of the biopic movie about Brother Felix Manalo – the man recognized by the members of the Church of Christ (Iglesia Ni Cristo) as God’s Messenger in these last days. The “Felix Manalo” movie will be shown in theaters nationwide starting October 7, directed by Joel Lamangan. “Felix Manalo” stars Dennis Trillo as Ka Felix, and Bela […]
QUEZON CITY, Aug. 21– Typhoon “Ineng” has slowed down further and maintained its strength as it continues to pose a threat over Batanes-Cagayan area, carrying maximum sustained winds of 170 kph near the center and gustiness of up to 205 kph. As of 6 AM today 21 August 2015, Typhoon Ineng was located based on all available data at 170 km east of Calayan, Cagayan (19.2°N, 123.1°E). PAGASA says enhanced Habagat will bring monsoon rains […]
