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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 […]
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) — The NBA champion Golden State Warriors were firing on all cylinders Friday in a 133-112 victory over the Orlando Magic in Florida. The banged-up Warriors, with Stephen Curry nursing a painful bruised finger, Kevin Durant and Klay Thompson battling troublesome ankles and David West suffering from a sore left knee, nevertheless proved more than a match for the Magic. Thompson scored 27 points, while Durant connected on 10 of […]
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) — North Korea held mass celebrations for its latest successful long-range missile test, Pyongyang’s state media said Saturday, with a propaganda-filled display of fireworks and dancing in public squares. The ruling Workers Party official daily Rodong Sinmun covered its front page with colour photographs showing thousands of tightly packed soldiers and people applauding in Pyongyang’s Kim Il-Sung square, which was decorated with large portraits of the North’s late leaders. “We heartily […]
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — NASA’s Voyager 1 spacecraft — cruising interstellar space billions of miles from Earth — was back on the right track Friday thanks to thrusters that were fired up for the first time in 37 years. The unmanned spaceship was launched along with its twin, Voyager 2, more than 40 years ago to explore the outer planets of our solar system, traveling further than any human-made object in history. But after […]
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) — “Stranger Things” fans, rejoice: more adventures in the Upside Down are on the way. Netflix said Friday it had renewed its hit 1980s-set nostalgic supernatural drama, which has won critical acclaim and instant fame for its cast of young stars. “Should we make another season of Stranger Things?” the subscription-only streaming giant teased with an interactive poll on Twitter before adding: “season 3 is officially happening!!!” No date was […]
(Eagle News)– The public should continue to trust the government’s vaccine program even with the recent snafu involving its dengue vaccine procured under the Aquino administration. “Unang una, ang immunization program ng (Department of Health) ay talagang napaka-mahalaga nito sapagkat napatunayan na ng ilang dekada na ang bakuna ay talagang..naililigtas ang mga bata, ang mga sanggol mula sa mga vaccine-preventable diseases,” Health Secretary Francisco Duque said in an interview over dzbb. He gave the assurance […]
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) — A US regulator cleared the way Friday for bitcoin futures to trade on major exchanges, but warned investors the digital currency is prone to elevated risk and volatility. The decision opens the door for the Chicago Mercantile Exchange and CBOE Futures Exchange to offer contracts for futures of the virtual currency, rather than trading the actual currency. The deal with the Commodities and Futures Trading Commission agency also enables […]
by Jo Biddle / Charlotte VAN OUWERKERK Agence France Presse THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AFP) — Bosnian Croat war criminal Slobodan Praljak likely died from heart failure after swallowing potassium cyanide, Dutch prosecutors said Friday, two days after his dramatic courtroom suicide in front of UN judges. “The preliminary results of the toxicological test showed that Mister Praljak had a concentration of potassium cyanide in his blood,” the Dutch prosecution said in a statement. “This has […]
SHANGHAI, China (AFP) — He hardly has a reputation as the cuddly type, but Floyd Mayweather displayed his softer side as he adopted a baby giant panda in China — and promptly renamed it “TMT Floyd Mayweather”. The 40-year-old American boxing star will, however, have to leave the panda at its home in southwest China and the 100,000 yuan ($15,000) adoption fee paid by him and another sponsor will go to the research centre where […]
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) — New Orleans Pelicans forward Anthony Davis was fined $25,000 for the verbal abuse of a referee that saw him ejected from a game against Minnesota, the NBA said Friday. Davis blew his stack in the Pelicans’ 120-102 loss to the Timberwolves in New Orleans on Wednesday. He was leading New Orleans with 17 points when he was called for an offensive foul in the second quarter and then slapped […]
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) — Cleveland Cavaliers guard Iman Shumpert will miss six to eight weeks after surgery on his left knee on Friday, the NBA team said. Shumpert had missed five of the Cavaliers’ last six games because of fluid build-up in his knee. He was re-evaluated on Tuesday by team doctors Richard Parker and James Rosneck and had arthroscopic surgery on Friday. The Vertical reported that the procedure was to repair a […]
