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Wesmincom, nangangailangan ng mga bagong sundalo

ZAMBOANGA CITY, Philippines (Eagle News) – Target marecruit ng Philippine Army ang  mahigit kumulang na 500 na bagong sundalo sa Mindanao. Nananawagan si Brigadier General Rolando Joselito D. Bautista ng 1st Infantry (Tabak) Division ng Western Mindanao Command sa lahat ng interesado na mag-apply. “Kailangan kayo ng inyong army kaya huwag kayong mag-atubiling mag-apply,” wika ni Bautista. Ang mga maaaring mag-apply ay dapat na maging: Natural-born citizen ng bansa 18 to 26 years old at least 5’0 or 6’0 inches na taas […]

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SpaceX launches Inmarsat communications satellite

MIAMI, United States (AFP) — SpaceX on Monday launched a communications satellite for Inmarsat, marking its first launch for the London-based mobile broadband company. The Inmarsat-5 F4 satellite, built by Boeing, blasted off atop a Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral, Florida at 7:21 pm (2321 GMT). “We’ve had confirmation of spacecraft separation,” said a SpaceX commentator about 30 minutes after launch, signaling that the satellite was successfully deployed to a distant, geostationary orbit. “We’ve […]

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Isang coastal barangay sa Sulu, pinagtulungang linisin upang maging tourist spot

ZAMBOANGA CITY, Philippines (Eagle News) – Nagsanib pwersa ang mga tauhan ng Sulu Task Force at Pamahalaang bayan ng Panlimatahil para linisin ang coastal barangay dito. Ito ay matapos madiskubre ng mga awtoridad na malaki ang potensyal nito para sa mga turista, dayuhan man o Pilipino. Ayon kay Brig. Gen. Cirilito Sobejana, Sulu Task Force Commander, maraming mga lugar sa probinsiya ang kayang paunlarin ng mga Local Government Unit. Kailangan lamang nila ang puspusang suporta o manpower mula […]

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Nagpositibo sa HIV sa Palawan, pumalo sa 100

PALAWAN, Philippines (Eagle News) – Kinumpirma ng Department of Health na pumalo na sa 100 ang nagpositibo sa HIV sa lalawigan ng Palawan. Ayon kay, Mimaropa Regional Director Eduardo Janairo, 50% dito ay may edad 25-40 taong gulang, 40% ay 15-24 taong gulang, at ang 10% naman ay nasa 41 anyos pataas. Samantala, iginiit naman nito na hindi ibig sabihin ng datos na tumataas ang HIV cases sa lalawigan. Nangangahulugan aniya ito na marami na sa mga Palaweño ang nagkaroon […]

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Bangkay ng lalaki, nakitang palutang-lutang sa karagatan ng Uson, Masbate

USON, Masbate (Eagle News) – Isang bangkay ng hindi pa nakikilalang lalaki ang nakitang palutang lutang sa karagatan ng Masbate nitong nakaraan. Ayon sa salaysay ni Brgy. Captain Mateo Bayaga, nakita niya ang biktima na palutang-lutang malapit sa kaniyang baklad sa Brgy. Poblacion, Uson. Agad niya itong ipinaalam sa mga awtoridad. Tinataya ng may edad itong 25-30, may taas na halos 5’3,” naka maong pants, at naka-polo shirt, katamtaman ang pangangatawan at gupit ng buhok, at […]

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Risk of heart attack spikes after flu, pneumonia: study

MIAMI, United States (AFP) — Coming down with the flu, bronchitis or pneumonia can dramatically raise the risk of a heart attack — up to 17-fold — in the days and weeks following the infection, researchers said Monday. The findings confirm earlier research that pointed to an apparent link between respiratory infection and cardiac crises, scientists at the University of Sydney reported. “A respiratory infection can act as a trigger for a heart attack,” said […]

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“Future of the PHL lies in ASEAN and Asia,” says Duterte upon return from Cambodia, HK, China official visits

(Eagle News) – President Rodrigo Duterte is now back in the country after his official visits to Cambodia, Hong Kong and China, saying that he is now more convinced that the future of the country lies in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations and Asian cooperation. “I am glad to be back,” he said upon arriving around 3 a.m. on Tuesday from his trip in Beijing, China where he met with Chinese president Xi Jinping […]

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Disney blackmailed over apparent movie hack

LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) – Disney chief Bob Iger said Monday hackers claiming to have access to one of the company’s unreleased movies were demanding a “huge” ransom, according to United States media reports. He did not reveal which film had been stolen but said the company would not be giving in to the blackmail attempt, according to The Hollywood Reporter, quoting Iger from a meeting in New York with employees of the Disney-owned […]

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Russia’s Putin speaks about Syrian Kurds, cyber attacks

BEIJING, China (Reuters) — President Vladimir Putin said on Monday (May 15) that Russia saw no need to arm the Syrian Kurds, but said Moscow would maintain working contacts with them. Putin said the fact that the Kurds were engaged in the fight against Islamic State militants meant it made sense to maintain working contacts with them however “even if it’s only to avoid (accidental) clashes.” Putin also that intelligence services should be aware of […]

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Who’s to blame for ransomware outbreak?

by Rob Lever Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — Questions are swirling over who is responsible for the security flaws exploited by hackers in the world’s biggest ransomware attack to date, which crippled thousands of businesses and public organizations around the world. Here are some answers: Who bears the blame? Because hackers exploited a security hole in some Windows versions discovered by the National Security Agency, Microsoft says the intelligence agency bears some […]

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Kenya developers fit homes and buildings with solar technology

MACHAKOS COUNTY, Kenya (Reuters) — Greenpark, a residential estate located about 20 kilometers south of Kenya’s capital, Nairobi, is one of a handful of housing developments promoting solar powered homes in the country. Founded in 2006 the 150-acre estate has 400 units all fitted with solar panels for water heating. Developers are currently working on the fifth phase of the scheme. The panels are made locally and fitted by Steelstone Kenya, which has been contracted […]

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Astronaut’s helmet-cam captures space views

Reuters — The National Aeronautics Space Administration has released an action camera video shot by astronauts on a spacewalk outside the International Space Station. NASA astronauts Peggy Whitson and Shane Kimbrough conducted a seven-hour space walk on March 30 recording their work outside the ISS on their helmet-cams. The video shows the astronauts reconnecting wires and installing covers and shields on one of the three Pressurized Mating Adapters on the ISS used for dockings, the […]

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