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(Eagle News) — The Philippine economy posted a growth of 6.6 percent in the fourth quarter of 2017, the Philippine Statistics Authority reported on Tuesday. In a press conference, National Statistician Lisa Grace S. Bersales said that the gross domestic product was driven primarily by the industry sector, which posted a growth of 7.3 percent in October to December. With the 6.6 percent growth in the fourth quarter of last year, the Philippine economy posted a […]
MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — Nais ni Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) officer-in-charge Eduardo Año ang mas mabigat na parusa sa mga pulis na masangkot sa iligal na droga. Giit ni Año, nararapat lamang ang magpataw ng kaparusahan dahil sa paglabag sa kanilang sinumpaang tungkulin. Kaugnay nito, hinikayat niya ang180,000 pulis na nahaharap sa kaso na magbago. Aminado ito na talagang mahihirapan ang Philippine National Police (PNP) para tuluyang mabawi ang kanilang […]
by Albert Kambale with Philippe Rater at the United Nations Agence France Presse The United Nations suffered its worst attack on a peacekeeping mission in nearly a quarter of a century on Friday when suspected Ugandan rebels attacked a base in the restive Democratic Republic of Congo, killing at least 15 peacekeepers. The UN Security Council said the peacekeepers, who were all from neighboring Tanzania, were killed in the North Kivu province late Thursday, […]
(Agence France Presse) — Philippine boxing hero Manny Pacquiao said on Friday he has opened talks to fight mixed martial arts star Conor McGregor in April when he takes a break from his legislative duties. “If we can negotiate it, I have no problem. It is OK with both of us,” Pacquiao said when asked about reports he was seeking a match with McGregor who lost a megabucks boxing match in August against the unbeaten […]
TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AFP) — Thousands of Hondurans took to the streets in protest against “electoral fraud” Sunday, as vote counting resumed a week after President Juan Orlando Hernandez and opposition candidate Salvador Nasralla went head to head in the polls. Supreme Electoral Tribunal (TSE) president David Mataramos announced a review of 1,006 votes presenting inconsistencies — despite the opposing Alliance Against the Dictatorship calling for 5,173 votes to be scrutinized. “We feel that the Honduran […]
Ang iVolunteer ay isang organisasyon na siyang nagiging tulay para sa mga taong buong pusong nais tumulong sa kapwa na nakararanas ng matinding problema at kakulangan sa buhay. Layunin ng organisasyong ito na maging daan sa pagbibigay ng pag-asa sa mga taong nawawalan na ng positibong pananaw sa buhay at hindi na magawang bumangon dahil sa mga problemang kinakaharap. Bukod sa pag-asang naibibigay nila, sila din ay nakapagpapasaya ng mga taong nais makasama sa kanilang […]
Ang MyBirthday foundation ay isang organisasyon kung saan ito ay nagiging tulay ng mga taong walang ibang hangad kundi makatulong sa kapwa, at isinasakatuparan nila ito kasabay ng pagdiriwang ng kanilang kaarawan o ano mang-uri ng selebrasyong nagaganap sa kanilang buhay. Bukod sa pagiging tulay, ang MyBirthday foundation ay siya ring naghihimok sa mga tao na magkaroon ng malalim na pang-unawa sa kabuluhan ng pagtulong sa ating kapwa kaya naman, sila ay nakapagbibigay ng inspirasyon […]
DIGITAL NEST | CAVALCADE OF LIGHTS 2017 By: Katrina De Jesus, Eagle News Service, Canada Bureau Photo By: Arnie Aquino, Eagle News Service, Canada Bureau The Cavalcade of Lights is a cool way to say hello to the Winter while being mesmerized with splendid lights, stunning fireworks display and live music, all for free, at Nathan Phillips Square. This event, organized by the City of Toronto attracts approximately 50,000 attendees each year. It is an […]
by Becky Davis Agence France-Presse BEIJING, China (AFP) – A top Chinese envoy landed in North Korea on Friday in a trip hailed as a “big move” by US President Donald Trump, who has urged Beijing to pile pressure on its nuclear-armed ally. Diplomat Song Tao is visiting the North on behalf of President Xi Jinping to brief officials on the recent Chinese Communist Party congress and other “issues of mutual interest,” foreign ministry spokesman Geng Shuang said. […]
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) — More than 200 people are feared to have died when a tunnel caved in at North Korea’s nuclear test site after its latest detonation, a Japanese news report said Tuesday. A tunnel collapsed at Punggye-ri in early September, days after North Korea conducted its sixth and largest underground nuclear test on September 3, TV Asahi said, quoting unnamed North Korean sources. Some 100 workers were involved in an initial collapse. Another […]
Pagbati ng mga kapatid mula sa Lokal ng Bagong Silangan, QC para sa kaarawan ng Kapatid na Eduardo V. Manalo sa Oktubre 31. Taos-pusong pagbati ng mga kapatid mula sa Kagawaran ng Kalihiman sa Lokal ng Bagong Silangan, QC para sa kaarawan ng Kapatid na Eduardo V. Manalo sa Oktubre 31.
