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According to United States East Asia and Pacific Affairs Bureau, President Barack Obama will visit the ships of the Philippine Navy once he arrives in the Philippines to attend the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Dexter Magno, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)
Leaders of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation may tackle in their upcoming summit the terrorist attack on Paris, France as well as the rivalry between the United States of America and China. Some senior diplomats express apprehension of including the Paris attack, saying that it may draw the attention of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)
In the wake of the terrorist attack in Paris, France, the Armed Forces of the Philippines said that it is ready for all kinds of scenario for the upcoming Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation or APEC Summit on November 18 and 19. The AFP will also heighten its visibility to prevent groups that are planning to sabotage said summit. The AFP also added that there is currently no need to change the security protocols in place. <em>(Eagle […]
By Caesar Vallejos Eagle News online correspondent (Eagle News) — For the first time, the Asia Pacific Economic Council (APEC) will focus on micro-, small-, and medium-sized sized enterprises (MSMEs) through the APEC SME Summit 2015 on November 17 that highlights innovation as the enabler in transforming entrepreneurs as competitive market players in the global marketplace. It will be held at the Green Sun in Makati City. “Innovation is a change of mindset that […]
(MANILA) The Philippines can expect the participation of all 21 economies of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) in the leaders’ meeting next week even amid the terror attacks in Paris, said Foreign Affairs Undersecretary Laura del Rosario. She said she has not received any notice of cancellation of participation from the APEC leaders and representatives. During a press briefing at the International Media Center at the World Trade Center in Pasay City Sunday, del Rosario […]
According to Atty. Sigfrid Fortun, the case filed by the Iglesia Ni Cristo ex-minister Isaias Samson, Jr., against the Iglesia Ni Cristo is weak and should be dismissed. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)
Several senators express discontent regarding the explanation of the officials of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) regarding the “laglag-bala” scheme, saying that the actions taken by Transportation and Communications Undersecretary and MIAA General Manager were not enough. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)
A fire in Bagumbayan, Quezon City injured a fire volunteer as well as a child of a fire volunteer as said fire reached Task Force Bravo. The fire destroyed five warehouses. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)
According to Ambassador Marciano Paynor, Jr., Director General of the National Organizing Council of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) meeting, they will have all the hotels in Roxas Boulevard en route to the Philippine International Convention Center will have their windows closed, as well as those of other establishments as part of the security measures during APEC. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)
With the price of wheat going down in the World Market, Trade and Industry Undersecretary Victorio Dimagiba said that consumers should expect a price cut on bread and instant noodles, with the price of bread going down by 50 centavos to one peso. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos) https://youtu.be/MA_NFAg32tQ
Various environmental groups said that they will revive the issue regarding the garbage from Canada during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation or APEC Summit, adding that they are dismayed by the lack of action for two years. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos) https://youtu.be/w7M2bYOhyWc
According to to Ambassador Marciano Paynor, Director-General of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Organizing Council, the arrival protocols for the APEC summit are already set and in place despite the many logistical challenges faced by his group. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos) https://youtu.be/6_H9AcOTe9k
