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Rescue work continues at Tianjin blast site

AUGUST 21 (Reuters) — Rescue work continued on Thursday in the central zone of last week’s blasts in north China’s Tianjin Municipality, while a cyanide producer sent teams to help clean up the site. To determine whether it was safe to carry out the clean-up operation, a chemical defense troop retrieved and tested samples from the site. A cyanide producer that supplied 700 tons of the cyanide involved in the blasts sent 140 people to […]

South Korea fires rounds at North in response to shell

AUGUST 20 (Reuters) –South Korea said it fired tens of artillery rounds toward North Korea on Thursday (August 20) after the North launched a shell toward a South Korean loudspeaker that had been blaring anti-Pyongyang broadcasts, as tension escalated on the peninsula. North Korea did not return fire but later warned Seoul in a letter that it would take military action if the South did not remove the loudspeakers within 48 hours, the South’s defence […]

Sen. Enrile, nakalaya na

Kinumpirma ng Sandiganbayan  na natanggap na nito ang resolusyon ng Korte Suprema kaugnay sa pagpi-piyansa ni Senador Juan Ponce Enrile. Kaya naman kaagad na nakapaglagak ng higit isang milyong piyansa ang senador. Inatasan din ng anti-graft court ang Philippine National Police na dalhin sa Sandiganyan si Senador Enrile. Panoorin ang report ni Madelyn Villar para sa detalye.

Felix Manalo movie premiere nakatakda sa Oct. 4 sa Philippine Arena

By Rowena dela Fuente MANILA, Philippines, Agosto 20 (Eagle News) –Maipagmamalaki ng mga kaanib ng Iglesia Ni Cristo ang biopic movie na tumatalakay sa buhay at pamumuhay ni Kapatid na Felix Manalo – ang kinikilalang Sugo ng Diyos sa huling araw ng Iglesia Ni Cristo. Mapapanood ng publiko sa ika-7 ng Oktubre ang pelikulang “Felix Manalo” na pinagbibidahan ni Dennis Trillo na gumanap sa papel na Ka Felix Manalo, at Bela Padilla sa papel ni […]

“Felix Manalo” epic trailer wows press

QUEZON City, Philippines, August 20 (Eagle News) — In a press conference, Viva Films released the trailer of the biopic of the first Executive Minister Felix Y. Manalo, which earned the admiration of the press. The film promises to be a faithful and accurate depiction of the life of Bro. Felix Y. Manalo. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos)

Typhoon “Ineng” slows down

QUEZON City, Philippines, August 20 ( Eagle News) – According to PAGASA, typhoon “Ineng” continues to lose speed as it approaches the Batanes Group of Island, with Signal No. 2 declared over said area. With the slowing of typhoon “Ineng”, PAGASA said that the storm will completely leave the Philippine area of responsibility on Monday. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos)

Thai police investigates two new suspects in Bangkok explosion

BANGKOK, Thailand, August 20 (Eagle News) – With the help of CCTV cameras, the Thailand police was able to identify two new suspects in the explosion in a popular shrine in Bangkok. The authorities released cartographic sketches of the said suspects and promised a 1 million baht reward money for any information that may help the authorities in apprehending said suspects. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos) https://youtu.be/vcQ9EtBaP9s

President Aquino to retire from politics in 2016

MANILA, Philippines, August 20 (Eagle News) — According to Presidential Communications Secretary Sonny Coloma, President Benigno S. Aquino III has no more further political plans after his term ends in June 2016, adding that the President Aquino made a clear statement that he will retire from politics in 2016. This is in response to allegations made that President Aquino plans to run as Mar Roxas’ running mate in 2016. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, […]

New expressway will be used in APEC Summit

AUGUST 20 (Eagle News) — The new expressway that is being built to connect the Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminal 1 and 2 to the Entertainment City will be used in the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) on November, despite not being open to the public due to issues faced by the said expressway. The construction of the new expressway is pointed out as one of the cause of heavy traffic in the NAIA area. (Eagle […]

Legarda asks the public to conserve water

MANILA, Philippines, August 20 (Eagle News) — Senator Loren Legarda, Senate Committee on Climate Change chairman, encouraged the public to conserve water in the face of the severe drought brought about by the El Niño phenomenon, which may last till the early part of 2016. Legarda added that the government can also try other measures like cloud-seeding if needed. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos) https://youtu.be/8q_dBaoPR3c