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PARIS, France (Reuters) — New French President Emmanuel Macron went for a walkabout outside Paris town hall on Sunday (May 14) to greet well-wishers in the last stop of a busy inauguration day. He was welcomed by Paris mayor Anne Hidalgo and pledged to nurture success across the French territory during his five-year term in front of an audience of Parisians. Macron took power as president of France on Sunday morning, vowing to restore the […]
(Eagle News) — The House of Representatives on Monday (May 15) started deliberations on the impeachment complaint filed against President Rodrigo Duterte by Magdalo Party List Rep. Gary Alejano last March, with the House leaders questioning Alejano on his personal knowledge on the contents of his complaint. As the hearing progressed, Alejano admitted he had no personal knowledge as to the material allegations on his complaint but that he had just perused newspaper reports […]
AVDIYIVKA, Ukraine (Reuters) — Monitors on Sunday (May 14) inspected a household in the eastern Ukrainian town of Avdiyivka which was damaged by artillery fire a day earlier. Members of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) monitoring mission inspected the attack site and spoke with local residents who witnessed the incident. Ukrainian authorities said on Saturday (May 13) that four civilians were killed in renewed artillery attacks in the east of the […]
ADENDRO, Greece (Reuters) — Three people died and 10 more were injured when a train derailed in northern Greece on Saturday night (May 13) and ripped through a house, police said on Sunday (May 14). At least two carriages crashed into the ground floor of a house, ramming through its walls. Other carriages toppled onto their sides with windows smashed. It was unclear what caused the accident. The train carrying 70 passengers and five crew […]
(Reuters)– “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2” dominated the top spot for the North American box office for the weekend beginning Friday (May 12) to Sunday (May 14). The film, held onto the top spot for a second week in a row. The film which is the second in a series stars Chris Pratt and Zoe Saldana. “Guardian” brought in $63 million over the weekend, driving up its total domestic earnings to $246 million, according to […]
CHESSY, France (Reuters) — Disneyland Paris rolled out its red carpet on Sunday (May 14) for Walt Disney Studio’s latest outing of “Pirates of the Caribbean.” Hundreds of fans lined up to watch the pirate-themed show in front of the iconic sleeping beauty castle and tried to catch a glimpse of stars Johnny Depp, Orlando Bloom and Javier Bardem. A surprise for most visitors, as they were not warned in advance of their visit. The […]
by Brian KNOWLTON Agence France-Presse Democrats kept up the pressure on Donald Trump Sunday over his firing of Federal Bureau of Investigation director James Comey, as members of both parties said the president must turn over any secret recordings of the two men’s conversations. Trump tweeted Friday that “James Comey better hope that there are no ‘tapes’ of our conversations before he starts leaking to the press!” White House spokespersons later refused to say whether […]
FLORIDA, United States (Reuters) — South Korean Kim Si-woo became the youngest ever winner of The Players Championship when he clinched an emphatic three-stroke victory in Florida on Sunday (May 14). Kim produced a flawless final round three-under-par 69 to become the second South Korean to win the prestigious event after 2011 champion K.J. Choi. At 21, Kim displayed composure beyond his years to finish on 10-under 278 at the TPC Stadium course in Ponte […]
SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA (AFP) – North Korea’s latest missile launch was a successful test of a new type of rocket, Pyongyang’s state media reported Monday. Sunday’s launch was of a “newly-developed mid/long-range strategic ballistic rocket, Hwasong-12,” the official KCNA news agency said, adding that leader Kim Jong-Un “personally oversaw the test-launch of the new type of rocket.” The isolated North is under multiple sets of United Nations sanctions over its nuclear and missile programs, which […]
Map showing the extent of the ‘Wannacry’ ransomware attack so far
TARLAC CITY, Tarlac (Eagle News) – Naging maganda ang ibinunga ng malawakang kampanya ng mga income generating department ng pamahalaang lungsod ng Tarlac, tulad ng Assessors Office, Task Force Market, Task Force Quarry, at mga iba pang departamento na nagpapasok ng mga koleksiyon. Ito ang ibinalita ni Lyn dela Paz Cruz, City Treasurer Officer. Ayon kay Dela Paz Cruz, mula Enero hanggang Marso 2016, sa tax on business umabot lamang ang koleksyon sa halagang Php 135,940,289.19. […]
(Eagle News) –President Rodrigo Duterte said the P3-million increase in his net worth was because of excess campaign donations for the 2016 elections. “Those were excess funds… The money no longer has purpose. I do not know where they came from. I declared that as income,” President Duterte told reporters in Hong Kong. He assured the public he paid income taxes for the increase. During his speech before the Filipino community in Hong Kong on […]
