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LAS VEGAS (Eagle News ) — It didn’t stick on the ground but Las Vegas locals did enjoy about two minutes of snow recently in the Southwest part of the valley around 1:30 pm local time. There were also reports of sporadic snowing in the West Las Vegas and Summerlin areas, about 15 minutes north of the strip. Compared to those who are used to living in the snow and may not think it’s a […]
By Tennie Sumague EBC New York Bureau NEW YORK (Eagle News) — Attendance records were broken earlier this year at the New York Times Travel Show, the largest consumer travel show in America. Held at the Jacob Javits Center, the annual travel show on its 15th year reached a record of 32,398 participants, the highest attendance in its history. Over 600 companies participated, representing 176 countries. “Each year, more and more travel professional and enthusiasts […]
QUEZON CITY, Philippines (Eagle News) — Various militant groups staged protest actions against the Department of Justice for the cases filed against their members, as well as to protest the declaration of the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People’s Army as a “terrorist” organization.
QUEZON CITY, Philippines (Eagle News) — The Inter-Agency Council on Traffic launched its “Sumbong Bulok, Sumbong Usok” chat hotline. “Nagdadagdag tayo ng mga mekanismo na kung saan yung taumbayan ay kasama at katulong sa mga pagbabago sa kalye,” Transportation Undersecretary for Road Transport and Infrastructure Tim Orbos said in an interview. Orbos said that under the chat hotline, public can report vehicles which are no longer roadworthy, as well as smoke-belching vehicles and illegally parked […]
QUEZON CITY, Philippines (Eagle News) — Presidential spokesperson Harry Roque is advising the administrator of the National Food Authority (NFA) Jason Aquino and other officials to resign and consider going back to the private sector if they cannot serve the interests of the public. “Nand’yan po tayo para manilbihan sa taumbayan at kung nahihirapan po tayong manilbihan, siguro po pupuwede nang ikonsidera ang isang karera sa pribadong sektor,” Presidential Spokesperson Roque said. During the Senate […]
QUEZON City, Philippines (Eagle News) — The Philippines will experience the effects of the La Niña phenomenon until April or May. This means there will be more than the usual amount of rain as well as a slightly hotter climate in the country. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said that the northeasterly wind or “amihan” would end by March and that the easterly winds will be felt simultaneous to a dry season […]
(Eagle News) – Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Officer-in-Charge Secretary Eduardo Año has asked barangay executives to support the government’s campaign to adopt a federal form of government. In his speech before barangay captains and representatives during the second day of the Liga ng mga Barangay (LnB) 2018 National Congress at the Manila Hotel in Manila, on Wednesday, February 28, Año said he expects the barangay leaders to help in intensifying the […]
AURORA, Philippines (Eagle News) — Patuloy ang pagpapaigting ng ugnayan ng mga mamamahayag at ng kasundaluhan sa Aurora para sa kapayapaan, pagkakaisa at pagbabalita ng wastong impormasyon. Sa isinagawang strategic planning para sa isang taong programa, magkatuwang na bumuo ng mga plano ang Kaugnay Media Defense Corps Incorporated (KMDCI) Aurora Chapter at 91st Infantry Sinagtala Battalion. Isa sa mga kampanya ng KMDCI ngayong taon ang massive recruitment ng Philippine Army Reservists na siyang magiging katuwang […]
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) — Communication blackouts and blocked roads were hampering rescue efforts Wednesday as Papua New Guinea worked to get a better grasp of the damage wrought by a massive earthquake amid fears of its economic impact. The 7.5-magnitude tremor struck 90 kilometers (55 miles) south of Porgera in the Pacific nation’s mountainous Enga province early Monday, with sporadic aftershocks continuing to rumble through the rugged region. Local media reported that aerial surveys of […]
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) — LeBron James became the oldest player in league history to average a triple-double in a calendar month, scoring 31 points on Tuesday in the Cleveland Cavaliers 129-123 win over the Brooklyn Nets. It is the first time in his brilliant 15-year NBA career that the 33-year-old James has averaged a triple-double for a month, a milestone that he doesn’t take for granted. “It is a long list of so […]
Magkakaroon ng mahigit na walong oras na power interruption ngayong Huwebes, Marso 1 sa bayan Llanera at ilang bahagi ng Gen. Natividad sa Nueva Ecija. Ang nasabing abiso ay ipinaabot ng pangasiwaan ng Nueva Ecija II Electric Cooperative, Inc. Area 2 (NEECO II AREA2 ). Ang power interruption ay magsisimula ng 8:30 ng umaga hanggang 5:00 ng hapon. Apektado ng nasabing power interruption ang Bayan ng Llanera, Brgy. Mataas na Kahoy at ilang bahagi ng […]
(Eagle News) – From a 15-day “wellness leave” to an “indefinite leave.” This is what Supreme Court Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno has decided to do, according to her lawyers, so she can prepare for a grueling impeachment trial at the Senate soon. Sereno’s lawyers Joselee Deinla and Jojo Lacanilao said that the chief magistrate has no intention of resigning, and only opted for a wellness leave and then an indefinite leave. “We just […]
