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DOH nagbigay ng ilang tips para makaiwas sa mga sakit na dulot ng mga pag-ulan at pagbaha
BIÑAN CITY, Laguna (Eagle News) – Nagbabala ang Department of Health sa publiko laban sa mga sakit ngayong tag-ulan, kasunod ng naranasang pagbaha sa ilang lugar sa bansa. Ayon sa DOH, ilan sa mga sakit na nakukuha sa tubig-baha ay ang diarrhea, dermatitis, conjunctivitis, leptospirosis, dengue at iba pang waterborne diseases. Sinabi ni Health Asst. Sec. Eric Tayag na ang mga waterborne diseases at respiratory diseases ay maiiwasan naman kung vigilante lamang at marunong mangalaga […]
SEA games medalists given cash incentives, citations by President Duterte
(Eagle News) – President Rodrigo Duterte gave millions of pesos in cash incentives to the Filipino athletes who became the pride of the Philippines in the recent 29th Southeast Asian Games for winning medals for the country in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Duterte gave the cash incentives to the athletes who won 24 gold medals, 33 silver and 64 bronze medals at the Rizal Ceremonial Hall in Malacanan. The athletes also received presidential citations for […]
Roxas Market, walang panindang isda dahil sa masamang panahon
ROXAS, Palawan (Eagle News) – Apektado ngayon ang panindang mga lamang-dagat sa isang palengke sa Palawan dahil sa sama ng panahon. Wala halos makikitang mga panindang isda sa Roxas Public Market dahil hindi makalaot ang mga mangingisda dulot ng malaking alon at malakas na hangin. Ito ay makaraang manalasa ang “Maring” sa maraming lugar, na naramdaman din sa lalawigan. Maging ang maliliit na pangisda ay hindi pinapayagang pumalaot dahil na din sa panganib na maaaring […]
Roadside bombs wound 20; kill soldier in Thailand’s troubled south
YALA, Thailand (Reuters) — Roadside bombs planted by suspected Muslim insurgents in southern Thailand killed one soldier on Thursday (September 14) and wounded 20 other people, most of them soldiers and police, security forces said. The blasts occurred in Yala, one of the predominantly ethnic, Malay Muslim provinces in the deep south where a separatist insurgency has dragged on for decades, with more than 6,500 people killed since 2004 alone. The first bomb did not […]
PAO, parents of teenagers file double murder raps vs 2 cops for Arnaiz, De Guzman killings
(Eagle News) — The two Caloocan City policemen who figured in the killing of 19-year old former University of the Philippines student Carl Angelo Arnaiz and his companion 14-year old Reynaldo “Kulot” de Guzman had been slapped with complaints for double murder filed by the family members of the slain teenagers. Aside from Police officers 1 Jeffrey Perez and Ricky Arquilita of the Caloocan City Police, also slapped with the complaints for double murder […]
Quake-stricken victims in Mexico continue to suffer with devastating aftershocks
BOCA DEL CIELO, Chiapas, Mexico (CCTV) — Victims along the southern coast of Mexico are still dealing with devastating aftershocks from the 8.2-magnitude earthquake which hit the region last Thursday. Julio Lopez is a fisherman living in a small fishing town, Boca del Cielo, in Chiapas. His house was damaged by the earthquake, so he and his family are now staying in his friend’s home in Tonala. As online rumors begin to spread about the […]
[Review] Absolver – Videogame about Martial Arts
ABSOLVER is set in an Open World map but with very straight path. The story started as you’re a student or an apprentice who embarks on a 60-level journey. And without a minimap right on the screen, it is easy to get lost. But you can always open this from the Menu. The game is not a button mashing play style. Because every move or action drains your stamina bar, so you need to find […]
UPDATED2: Ombudsman affirms indictment of former President Aquino for graft, usurpation of authority over Mamasapano incident
(Eagle News) — The Office of the Ombudsman has affirmed its June 13 resolution ordering the indictment of former President Benigno Aquino III for graft and usurpation of authority–but junking his indictment for homicide–over the Mamasapano incident in 2015. This was after the anti-graft body denied Aquino’s July 18 motion for partial reconsideration, and the Volunteers Against Crime and Corruption’s consolidated motion for reconsideration of that resolution. In its 27-page consolidated resolution signed on Sept. […]
China’s August macroeconomic data shows stable performance
BEIJING, China (CCTV) — China’s economic performance was stable in August, according to data released by the National Bureau of Statistics on Thursday. The industrial production was as a whole stable, and the added value of above-scale industrial (enterprises with an annual prime operating revenue of 20 million yuan or above) increased 6.0 percent year on year. This was despite the fact thay growth rate was 0.4 percentage points less than the rate in July. China’s […]
Military: No destabilization plot monitored vs President Duterte
(Eagle News) — The military on Thursday said they have “not monitored” any destabilization move against President Rodrigo Duterte. Armed Forces of the Philippines chief General Eduardo Año made the statement after Senator Antonio Trillanes IV verbally distanced himself from the allegations made in a post circulating online about the supposed plot. The Facebook post–which Trillanes said was made by one “General Kakilala”—quoted the supposed account of a “respected journalist,” who reportedly got word from […]
Pres. Duterte, ‘di kumagat sa hamon ni Sen. Trillanes na pumirma ng bank secrecy law waiver
(Eagle News) — Nanindigan si Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte na hindi ito pipirma ng waiver upang ilantad ang nilalaman ng kanyang bank accounts. Matatandaang, una nang ibinunyag ni Senador Antonio Trillanes ang pagkakaroon umano ng Pangulo ng mga bank account na naglalaman ng bilyong piso at inakusahan pa ang Pangulo na di pagdedeklara ng kanyang 211 million savings account sa Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI). “If Trillanes wants to find something of fault with me, […]
