(Eagle News) — The southwest monsoon is affecting Luzon. As a result, the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said MIMAROPA, Western Visayas, and the provinces of Zambales and Bataan will have cloudy skies with scattered rain showers and thunderstorms. Flash floods or landslides due to moderate to at times heavy rains are possible. Metro Manila, on the other hand, will have partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rain showers. The rest of […]
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Int’l webinar ukol sa paggunita sa ika-160 na kaarawan ni Dr. Jose Rizal, isasagawa ng NEU
(Eagle News) – Magsasagawa ng isang international webinar ang New Era University kaunay sa paggunita sa ika-160 na kaarawan ni Dr. Jose Rizal na may premiere ngayon Hunyo 21 hanggang sa Hunyo 22, 2021. Ang nasabing webinar ay isasagawa sa pamamagitan ng YouTube streaming (Hudyat YouTube channel). Ito ay mananatiling uploaded hanggang Hunyo 25, 2021. Ito rin ay accredited ng National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP). Kasama sa mga inimbitahang tagapagsalita ay mga […]
MIAA releases list of operational commercial flights for Monday, June 21
(Eagle News) — The Manila International Airport Authority has released its list of operational commercial flights for Monday, June 21: Flight schedules may change at any given time. According to MIAA, passengers should secure confirmation of their flights first as only those with the confirmation will be allowed entry into the airport. Metro Manila and Bulacan are under a general community quarantine but with some restrictions until June 30. Some areas, however, are back under […]
China vaccine doses pass one billion mark, as world reaches total of 2.5 billion shots administered
BEIJING, China (AFP) — The number of Covid-19 jabs administered in China has passed the one billion mark, health officials said Sunday, more than a third of the doses given worldwide. The announcement by the National Health Commission comes after the number of shots administered globally surpassed 2.5 billion on Friday, according to an AFP count from official sources. It is unclear what percentage of China’s population has now been inoculated but its vaccination […]
Third pandemic wave hits as Brazil surpasses half million COVID deaths
by Louis GENOT Agence France Presse RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AFP) — Brazil on Saturday became the second country after the United States to surpass 500,000 Covid-19 deaths as the South American giant grapples with a third wave of the pandemic. “500,000 lives lost due to the pandemic that affects our Brazil and the world,” Health Minister Marcelo Queiroga tweeted. The Health Ministry reported 500,800 deaths, including 2,301 in the last 24 hours, a […]
COVID-19 cases in PHL climb to 1,359,015
(Eagle News)–COVID-19 cases in the Philippines climbed to 1359015 on Sunday, June 20, after the Department of Health reported 5803 additional cases. The DOH said of the total cases, 57679 were active. Of these, 91.9 percent were mild, 3.7 percent asymptomatic, 1.3 percent critical, 1.8 percent severe, and 1.29 percent were moderate. Recoveries increased to 1277715, including the additional 7652 ones. The death toll is now at 23621, including the additional 84 ones. Metro Manila […]
PNP: High-value drug suspect killed in Albay shootout with cops; P6.8 million worth of shabu seized
(Eagle News) –A “high-value” drug suspect was killed in a recent shootout with police in Albay, the Philippine National Police said. According to the PNP, also seized from Antonis Tupas were P6.8 million worth of methamphetamine hydrochloride or one kilogram of shabu. The PNP said Tupas was transacting with an undercover police operative in Barangay Quiringay when he sensed the police operation, drew his firearm and engaged policemen in the shootout. Tupas was wounded and […]
Over 200,000 Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccines arrive in Davao
(Eagle News) — Over 200,000 Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccines arrived in Davao recently, as the national government continues its COVID-19 vaccination drive that aims to bring back the country to near-normalcy following the pandemic. In a statement, the Customs bureau said the 210,000 vaccines arrived at the Davao International Airport on June 10 and 11, and were cleared by the Port of Davao. The vaccines were loaded to the designated refrigerator vans and transported to the […]
Customs bureau kicks off COVID-19 vaccination program for NAIA employees
(Eagle News) — The Bureau of Customs kicked off its COVID-19 vaccination program for its employees at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport on Saturday, June 20, following the national government’s opening of vaccination slots to members of the A4 category. The bureau did not say how many were so far inoculated under the “Resbakuna sa Bureau of Customs NAIA” COVID-19 vaccination program. The national government has said, however, that the aim was to have 50 […]
COVID-19 cases among Filipinos abroad now at 20,424
(Eagle News) — COVID-19 cases among overseas Filipinos are now at 20,424. According to Department of Foreign Affairs data, this was after two more cases were reported. Three additional recoveries also pushed the COVID-19 recovery total to 12,096. Meanwhile, the death toll due to COVID-19 among Filipinos outside the country remains at 1220, with no additional deaths reported. According to the DFA data, the Middle East and Africa are still the regions with the most […]
PNP to probe Laguna police operation that led to deaths of drug suspect, 16-year-old boy
Laguna intel chief, nine other cops placed under restrictive custody (Eagle News)– The Philippine National Police is probing the police operation that saw a drug suspect and a 16-year-old boy killed in Binan, Laguna on Wednesday, June 16. In a statement, the PNP said the Internal Affairs Service has been tasked to look into whether police operational procedures were followed in the incident that saw the 16-year-old and drug suspect Antonio Castillo Dalit dead. PRO4-A […]
PAGASA: Southwest monsoon affecting Northern, Central Luzon
(Eagle News) — The southwest monsoon is affecting Northern and Central Luzon. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said as a result, Ilocos Region and the provinces of Zambales, Bataan, Occidental Mindoro, and Palawan will have cloudy skies with scattered rain showers and thunderstorms. Flash floods or landslides due to moderate to at times heavy rains are possible. Meanwhile, Metro Manila and the rest of the country will have partly cloudy to cloudy […]





