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Escudero, nagresign bilang chairman ng Senate Committee on Finance

  By Meann Corvera (Eagle News) — Nagresign na si Senador Francis Escudero sa mga hinahawakang posisyon sa senado dahil sa delicadeza. Si Escudero ang kasalukuyang Chairman ng makapangyarihang Senate Committee on Finance na bumubusisi sa pambansang budget. Siya rin ang Vice Chair ng Joint Congressional Oversight Committee on Public Expenditures. Ayon kay Escudero, seryoso niya kasing ikinukunsidera ang pagtakbo sa mas nataas na posisyon sa 2016. “Seryosong pinag-iisipan ko ang pagtakbo sa 2016, hindi […]

Aquino cites gains in conditional cash transfer (CCT) program in 6th SONA

(Eagle News) — President Benigno S. Aquino III said some 4.4 million households became beneficiaries of the government’s Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps), as he cited the gains of the Conditional Cash Transfer (CCT) program, in his 6th and last State of the Nation Address (SONA) on Monday, July 27. One of the major achievements President Aquino highlighted in his last SONA, delivered at the Session Hall of the House of Representatives, is the positive […]

China stocks plunge, suffer biggest one-day loss since Feb 2007

JULY 28 (Reuters) — Chinese shares tumbled more than 8 percent on Monday (July 27) as an unprecedented government rescue effort to prop up valuations abruptly ran out of steam, throwing the viability of Beijing’s plan to stave off a deeper crash into doubt. Major indexes suffered their largest one-day drop since 2007, shattering three weeks of relative calm in China’s volatile stock markets since Beijing unleashed a barrage of support measures to arrest a […]

Millions of INC members across the globe witness centennial closing worship service, express solidarity with INC leader

(Eagle News) — Tens of thousands of people gathered at the Verizon Center in Washington D.C. in the United States to rejoice and celebrate the 101st anniversary of the Iglesia Ni Cristo,  showcasing the church’s discipline and influence of the church as it spreads its faith This was in addition to the hundreds of thousands to almost two million who came to the Ciudad de Victoria in Bocaue, Bulacan  to witness the closing centennial celebration […]

Latest survey reveals 51% of Filipinos identify themselves as poor

MANILA , Philippines, July 27 (Eagle News) — In the latest survey conducted by the Social Weather Station, 51% of Filipinos say that they are poor which is equivalent to 11.2 million Filipino families. The said survey was conducted in the second quarter of 2015. On the other hand, 8.1 million families or 37% believe that they are food-poor. <em>(Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos)</em> https://youtu.be/IF-5vc2hPyg

India tightens security on Pakistan border after Punjab attack

JULY 27 (Reuters) — India tightened security on its border with Pakistan on Monday (July 27) after gunmen stormed a police station in the northern frontier state of Punjab, killing six people and injuring several others. The men, dressed in army uniforms, were holed up in the police station in Gurdaspur district near the border with Pakistan, officials said. Gunshots could be heard on television as security forces surrounded the police station in the town […]

Iglesia Ni Cristo shows unity under Church leadership

BOCAUE, Bulacan – In a massive show of support, thousands of members of the Iglesia Ni Cristo attended the special worship service led by Executive Minister Eduardo V. Manalo held at the Philippine Arena in Ciudad de Victoria, Bocaue, Bulacan. The special worship service is part of the centennial closing celebration.  It was also seen via live feed in over 1,700 sites around the world. The Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA) has estimated those who […]

Happy #INC101 Anniversary

The Iglesia Ni Cristo has reached its 101st Anniversary. Happy anniversary to all beloved brethren! ‪#‎INC101‬ ‪#‎1with25‬ Brethrens all over the world sends their selfies for #INC101. Delegates from all over the world poses for their selfies. Correspondents poses for their selfies. Kaye and Colleen during Binhi championship match at Philippine Arena Bevs, Charmaine and Edward @ Binhi Lawn tennis men and women. Bulacan sports complex Correspondent Jesse Crisologo breaktime selfie at San Andres Gym […]