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by Jim Slater Agence France Presse OAKLAND, United States (AFP) — Stephen Curry was still smiling and laughing about Golden State’s second NBA title in three seasons when he made it clear the Warriors think they are just getting started hoisting trophies. “We’re obviously just getting started,” the two-time NBA Most Valuable Player said. “This is something that we want to continue to do.” The Golden State juggernaut rolled over Cleveland four games to one in […]
by Dave Clark Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — An American student who fell into a coma while imprisoned in a North Korean labor camp returned to the United States late Tuesday after Pyongyang allowed him to be flown home, US media reported. A military airplane carrying Otto Warmbier landed in his hometown of Cincinnati shortly before 10:20 pm (0220 GMT Wednesday), CBS News reported. The release of Warmbier, 18 months into a […]
(Eagle News)– The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) will not bomb the mosque in Marawi City that Maute group used as a sniper nest and arsenal stash. “We categorically state that we have not bombed and will not bomb mosque in Marawi,” AFP spokesperson Brig. Gen. Restituto Padilla Jr. quoted AFP chief of staff Gen. Eduardo Año as saying during the Mindanao Hour briefing in Malacañang on Wednesday (June 14). “The Armed Forces leadership […]
A massive fire rips through a 24-storey apartment block in west London in the early hours of Wednesday, trapping residents inside as 200 firefighters battle the blaze.
https://youtu.be/mJKXhF7fvoo CHITAGONG, Bangladesh (AFP) — Heavy monsoon rains and landslides have killed at least 134 people in southeast Bangladesh, burying many in their homes as they slept, authorities said Tuesday. Three young children from the same family were among those killed in the disaster, which comes just weeks after a cyclone battered the region and destroyed camps housing thousands of Rohingya refugees. Police warned the death toll would likely rise as emergency workers reached […]
MARIVELES, Bataan (Eagle News) – Ininspeksiyon ng mga pulis ang lahat ng reformation center sa lahat ng munisipalidad sa buong Bataan. Ayon kay PCI Raquel M. Pagnas ng Region 3-Philippine National Police, ang nasabing inspeksiyon ay ayon sa direktiba ni PCSupt. Aaron Nagtalon Aquino, Regional Director 3 para matiyak ang kalagayan ng drug surrenderees. Ayon kay Pagnas, nasa maayos naman ang mga pasilidad ng reformation centers para sa mga drug surrenderee. Sumasailalim din ang mga ito sa mental and […]
PASAY CITY (Eagle News) – Kuhang kuha sa isang cellphone video ang paglagablab pa ng apoy habang tinutupok nito ang aabot sa higit 20 bahay sa Pasay City Martes ng gabi. Sa sobrang laki ng apoy sa Brgy. 46, Tramo, pasado alas 9:00 ng gabi, halos umabot ito sa mga katabing bahay at gusali. Kaniya kaniyang hakot ang mga residente sa lugar. Ang mga nakatira malapit sa nasusunog na kabahayan ay nagpasya nang lumikas sa takot na abutin ng apoy ang […]
(Eagle News) — A Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) official was shot dead by a motorcycle rider in Quezon City Wednesday morning, based on a closed-circuit television footage that policemen had obtained. The victim was identified as Albert Enriquez, chief of the tax assessment section of the BIR District Office (RDO) No. 28 which covers the Novaliches area. Based on the CCTV footage obtained by the police, Enriquez had just alighted from his white sport […]
LAS PIÑAS CITY, Metro Manila (Eagle News) – Tinatayang nasa mahigit na Php 300 milyong halaga ng shabu ang nasabat ng mga awtoridad sa Las Pinas kagabi, June 13. Tumambad sa mga operatiba ng Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency at Southern Police District na pumasok sa isang kwarto sa isang warehouse sa Brgy. Manuyo, alas 9:00 ng gabi, ang apat na styro box na naglalaman ng 72 plastic na naglalaman ng iligal na droga. Nakita naman sa ikatlong […]
Vaccines work by exploiting the immune system’s memory. Vaccination simulates an infection, training the immune system and enabling it to develop weapons to fight back. See the videographic explaining how the body fights infection and how vaccination works. (AFP)
(Eagle News) — Authorities on Wednesday called for a united stand against terrorism, amid calls from an international terrorist group to step up attacks in countries all over the world, including the Philippines. “Kaya kami nakikiusap sa buong Pilipinas na magkaisa tayo. Huwag nating payagan na ito ay mangyari sa atin. Kita niyo ang karahasan sa Marawi,” Armed Forces of the Philippines spokesperson Brigadier General Restituto Padilla said at the Mindanao Hour briefing. “We must all […]
AFP spokesperson says he has not read report, but that it contains recommendations that stem from the June “accident” (Eagle News) — The Armed Forces of the Philippines has finished its probe into the incident that saw “friendly fire” kill at least 10 government troopers in Marawi weeks ago. Brigadier General Restituto Padilla, AFP spokesperson, said at the Mindanao Hour briefing on Wednesday that the report of the Board of Inquiry led by General Raffy Valencia has been […]
