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ROXAS, Palawan, (Eagle News) – Sa kabila ng mga travel advisory ng ilang malalaking bansa para sa mga turista sa Palawan, patuloy namang nagsasagawa ng maraming municipal activity ang Roxas sa layuning tumaas ang turismo sa bayan. Ito ay kasabay ng pagdiriwang ng bayan ng foundation anniversary ng pagiging ganap na munisipyo ng Roxas ngayong araw (Mayo 15). Ayon kay Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction Officer (MDRRO) Jerry Halili, layunin ng lokal na pamahalaan ng Roxas […]
SELANGOR STATE, Malaysia (Reuters) — Customs officers at Kuala Lumpur International Airport seized 330 endangered tortoises on Monday (May 15). The tortoises flew in from Madagascar on May 14, on Etihad Airways, and had been documented in the manifest as “stones,” Kuala Lumpur Airport Custom Deputy Director Abdul Wahid Sulong told reporters. The 330 tortoises are valued at 1.2 million Ringgit ($277.000), he added. Malaysia is a major transit point for the trade in endangered […]
MARIVELES, Bataan (Eagle News) – Malaking ginhawa para sa lahat ng motorista ang nalalapit na pagtatapos ng ginagawang kalsada na 44-kilometer bypass road ng Mariveles-Bagac, Bagac-Mariveles, Bataan. Ang nasabing kalsada ay sinimulan taong 2013 at inaasahang matatapos sa taong 2018. Halos apat na kilometro na lamang ang natitirang rough road na itinuturing na major project ng Provincial Government ng Bataan. Sa nasabing bypass road ay maaaring dumaan ang mga motorista na galing ng Mariveles patungong […]
(Eagle News)– Detained former senator Jinggoy Estrada has submitted to the Sandiganbayan a motion for him to be allowed to undergo a medical checkup for his sore right shoulder. Estrada’s camp pleaded before the anti-graft court’s 5th Division to allow him to be immediately brought to the Cardinal Santos Medical Center, San Juan for examination due to extreme pain in his right shoulder he experienced on May 11. Attached to his motion is a medical […]
SANAA, Yemen (AFP) – Authorities in Sanaa, which is controlled by Shiite rebels, have declared a state of emergency over a deadly outbreak of cholera that has spread rapidly in the Yemeni capital. The Huthi-run health ministry said in a statement carried overnight by the rebels’ Saba news agency that cases of cholera had worsened and that it was “unable to contain this disaster.” It launched an appeal for help from international humanitarian organizations to deal with […]
CHINA (Reuters) — Economic indicators show stable growth in the Chinese economy in April. The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) released the economic data of industry, retail sales, investment and service industry in Beijing on Monday. China’s value-added industrial output, an important economic indicator, expanded 6.5 percent year on year in April, 0.5 percentage points higher than the same month of last year, according to the NBS. China’s retail sales reached 2.73 trillion yuan in […]
QUEZON City, Philippines – Europol, the law enforcement agency of the European Union finds worrying the increasing number of victims of a cyber-attack called “ransomware.” More than 200, 000 victims from 150 countries have been recorded at present. https://youtu.be/2SNj71DeDXU
QUEZON City, Philippines – Former Transportation Secretary Jun Abaya denied there was any anomaly in the procurement of new trains and in the maintenance contract of the Metro Rail Transit. This despite Abaya indirectly admitting that PH Trams, who became the MRT-3’s maintenance contractor for nine months in 2012-2013, won the contract even if it was undercapitalized and newly incorporated. During the Senate Committee on public services hearing chaired by Senator Grace Poe on Monday, he was quick to add, however, […]
SUMISIP, Basilan (Eagle News) – Dalawampung miyembro ng Abu Sayyaf Group ang patay matapos bombahin ng militar ang kampo ng mga mga bandido sa Brgy. Pamatskaen, Sumisip, Basilan. Sa nasabing kampo nagkukuta si Abu Sayyaf leader Furuji Indama. Sinabi ni 4th Special Forces Batallion Commanding Offcer Lt. Col. Andrew Bacala, bukod sa mga kanyon at baril, ginamitan nila ng FA-50 fighter jets ang mga bandido. Sa kuta na-recover nila ang mga materyales sa paggawa ng bomba, […]
MALOLOS, Bulacan (Eagle News) — Ang mga may-asawang kaanib sa Iglesia Ni Cristo ay nagsagawa ng Social Development Services Caravan sa Bulacan. Ang SDS Caravan na isinagawa ng mga kabilang sa kapisanang BUKLOD sa Distrito ng Bulacan South ay para sa pagpapakita ng turo at gawa ng iba’t ibang bagay na pangkabuhayan. Kabilang na dito ang Mushroom Growing, Paggawa ng Doughnut, Pabango, Kandila at iba pa. Ang aktibidad na ito na naglalayong maisulong ang kasiglahan ng kapisanang BUKLOD ay […]
QUEZON City, Philippines – House of Representatives Majority Leader Rodolfo Fariñas warned Magdalo party-list representative Gary Alejano that he may face perjury and ethics complaints as a result of the “hearsay” content of his impeachment complaint against President Rodrigo Duterte. During the hearing, Alejano admitted that he does not have direct knowledge about the thousands of killings he alleged in the complaint.
QUEZON City, Philippines – Malacañang is confident that the impeachment complaint filed against President Rodrigo Duterte will be dismissed. Presidential Spokesperson Ernesto Abella said the impeachment complaint filed by Magdalo Representative Gary Alejano has no basis. Abella added that the Palace will leave it to the House of Representatives Committee on Justice to rule on the substance and form of the impeachment complaint.
