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ORMOC CITY, Leyte (Eagle News) – Dinalaw noong Huwebes, May 11, ni Mayor Richard Gomez ang isa sa mga ongoing exercises ng PH-US Balikatan Forces sa Ipil Port ng Ormoc City, Leyte. Ang exercise ay may kinalaman sa pagtanggal ng debris sa lumang pier sa Brgy. Ipil, Ormoc City, na nagiging balakid sa pagdaong ng mga barko. Posible rin aniya itong magiging sanhi ng aksidente dahil hindi ito nakikita kapagka-high tide. Kasama sa pagdalaw ang PNP, US-UCT (Underwater Construction Team) […]
ROSALES, Pangasinan (Eagle News) – Isinagawa sa Rosales, Pangasinan ang Buntis Congress 2017 kamakailan. Nilahukan ito ng 300 na mga kababaihang buntis. May tema itong “Isiguro ang kaligtasan ng malusog na pagbubuntis.” Sa nasabing programa ay nagkaroon ng search for healthy preggy mom, pre-natal check up, usapang macho, mass blood donation, at oral health lectures na kung saan binigyan din ng vitamin c ang mga mommies. Ayon kay Dra. Elizabeth Alimorong, ang Buntis Congress ay programa ng Department […]
PYONGYANG, North Korea (Reuters) — North Korea Foreign Ministry on Thursday (May 11) said it had unveiled a plot attack against its leadership with a bio-chemical weapon this week, the official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) reported. In a briefing to foreign envoys and its representatives in Pyongyang, North Korean deputy Foreign Minister Han Song Ryol said it will begin an “anti-terrorism mop-up operation” in their own way. A North Korean statement on May 5, […]
Nagsagawa ng libreng seminar para sa mga buntis at bagong nanganak pa lamang ang Philippine Business for Social Progress sa Lipa City. Ang seminar–na isinagawa sa pakikipagtulungan ng City Health Office at inisponsoran ng Lima Organization of Pollution Control Officers, Inc. (LOPCO Inc.)—ay naglalayong mabigyan ng kaalaman ang mga kababaihan ukol sa tamang pagpaplano ng pamilya, kabilang na ang wastong paggamit ng mga contraceptives. Humigit-kumulang 200 kababaihan mula sa iba’t-ibang barangay sa Lipa ang dumalo sa nasabing seminar. Kabilang na dito […]
Batangas City (Eagle News) — Members of the Iglesia Ni Cristo in Batangas held a medical mission on Lubang Island in Batangas on Thursday, May 11. The team left for their destination as early as 2:45 in the morning. The INC Batangas Medical and Dental Team—under the leadership of their district minister, Brother Livrado V. Santos, and the assistant district minister, Brother Renel Gravador—traveled for almost three hours to get to Lubang, according to their boatman, Garry […]
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) – Top United States intelligence chiefs on Thursday publicly expressed doubts about the global cybersecurity firm Kaspersky Labs because of its roots in Russia. Six leading intelligence officials told a Senate hearing on external threats to the UUS of their concerns over the firm’s broad presence, without specifying any particular threat. Asked if he was aware of a security threat tied to Kaspersky software, Federal Bureau of Investigation acting director Andrew McCabe replied: “We […]
STO. TOMAS, Pangasinan (Eagle News) – “Congratulations, you are Officially Amazing!” Ito ang laman ng sulat na natanggap ng Munisipalidad ng Sto.Tomas, Pangasinan mula sa Guinness World Records matapos ang matagumpay na pagtatala nito ng Longest Line of Tables. Nagtala ang nasabing bayan ng 6,000 na may .45 metrong haba ng pinagdugtong-dugtong na mesa noong Abril 2 taong kasalukuyan. Nasa 2,470 mesa ang nagamit upang mabuo ang ganoon kahabang linya. Ang titulo ay dating hawak […]
UMINGAN, Pangasinan (Eagle News) – “Anti-smoking campaign in public places.” Ito ang Municipal Ordinance No. 24 of 2008 sa Umingan, Pangasinan. Ipinatupad na ito ng nasabing bayan simula pa noong Hunyo 2016. Para maipaalam sa mga mamamayan ay nagsagawa sila ng parade, tree planting, poster at slogan making. Sa simula ay umani ito ng sari-saring negatibong reaksiyon mula sa mamamayan ng Umingan. Ngunit sa tulong at pagbibigay impormasyon ng RHU ng masamang epekto at dulot ng paninigarilyo kalaunan ay naging […]
ROME, Italy (AFP) – Two thoroughbreds pulling a Roman style chariot just lost out to a top racing driver in an unusual duel Thursday on the same piste used for the chariot race in the “Ben Hur” remake. Fabio Barone finally drove his “prancing horse” Ferrari to victory by a handful of seconds to see off the thoroughbreds at the course just south of Rome. The venue was the setting for much of last […]
(Eagle News) — Members of President Rodrigo Duterte’s Cabinet presented before the international media the economic development system of Philippine government, called “Dutertenomics,” during the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Phnom Penh, Cambodia’s capital on Thursday. The Cabinet members all made their pitch to promote the major infrastructure projects under the program “Build, Build, Build” that they said would create more jobs and more business opportunities for the Philippines. “Our milestones are ambitious. We will spend five to seven percent […]
by Jo Biddle Agence France Presse UTRECHT, Netherlands (AFP) — A Dutch engineer aiming to clean up vast ocean “garbage patches” of plastic Thursday unveiled a radical design breakthrough, enabling his ambitious project to start two years early. Boyan Slat’s innovative scheme seeks to use ocean currents to help gather up an estimated five trillion pieces of plastic — everything from bottles, to plastic bags, flip-flops and other detritus — from the planet’s waters. After […]
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) – The heads of United States intelligence agencies offered a pessimistic assessment Thursday of the security situation in Afghanistan, where the US government is planning to send more troops to combat resurgent Islamic extremists. “The political and security situation in Afghanistan will also almost certainly deteriorate through 2018, even with a modest increase in the military assistance by the US and its partners,” Director of National Intelligence Dan Coats said at […]
