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LAS VEGAS, United States (Reuters) — Canelo Alvarez dominated and easily defeated fellow Mexican Julio Cesar Chavez, Jr, earning a unanimous decision win Saturday (May 6) night at the T-Mobile Center in Las Vegas. Alvarez (49-1-1, 34 Knockouts) won all 12 rounds in defeating Chavez, Jr (50-3-1, 32 KOs) with all three judges scoring the fight 120-108 in match that was fought at an agreed upon catchweight of 164.5 pounds (74.6 kilograms). Current middleweight champion […]
by Marc BRAIBANT Agence France Presse CANADA (AFP) — With heavy rains persisting and waters still rising over much of waterlogged eastern Canada, the nation’s military on Sunday tripled the number of troops urgently working to evacuate thousands of residents. New evacuations were ordered in Pierrefonds, on the northwestern shore of the Island of Montreal, after three temporary dikes ruptured, quickly sending water levels higher. Montreal Mayor Denis Coderre declared a state of emergency for […]
FLORIDA, United States (Reuters) –The U.S. military’s experimental X-37B space plane landed on Sunday (May 7) at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, completing a classified mission that lasted nearly two years, the Air Force said. The unmanned X-37B, which resembles a miniature space shuttle, touched down at 7:47 a.m. EDT (1147 GMT) on a runway formerly used for landings of the now-mothballed space shuttles, the Air Force said in an email. The Boeing-built space […]
BEIJING, China (AFP) — Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday congratulated France’s centrist politician Emmanuel Macron on his presidential election victory, saying their countries share a “responsibility toward peace and development in the world.” “China stands ready to work with France to move the strategic Sino-French partnership to a higher level,” Xi said in a congratulatory note, according to the Chinese foreign ministry. © Agence France-Presse
(Eagle News) — Personal na bangayan at hindi terorismo ang dahilan ng panibagong pagsabog sa Quiapo, Maynila. Ito ang iginiit ng Philippine National Police (PNP) matapos na namang akuin ng teroristang Islamic State Group ang mga nasabing pagsabog. Ayon sa pahayag ng IS, pawang fighters nila ang nagsagawa ng pagsabog at limang Shiites umano ang nasawi dahil dito. Gayunman, pinabulaanan ito ng PNP at nilinaw na hindi ito terorismo.
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — US President Donald Trump congratulated Emmanuel Macron on his victory in France’s presidential election on Sunday. Trump had backed neither Macron nor his far-right rival Marine Le Pen ahead of the vote’s second round. “Congratulations to Emmanuel Macron on his big win today as the next President of France,” he tweeted. “I look very much forward to working with him!” However, Trump had earlier hinted that Le Pen should benefit […]
LOS ANGELES, United States (Reuters) — The MTV Movie and TV Awards on Sunday (May 7) started out like most events in Los Angeles with stars arriving dressed up in summery outfits fitting for the Southern Californian weather. However, although organizers were aware there was a chance of rain, nothing prepared them for the hailstorm that ensued, causing the lengthy red carpet to be deserted. While some stars, like Hailee Steinfeld, fled indoors as soon […]
May 8 is World Migratory Bird Day Infographics by Dex Magno Research by Jodi Bustos, edited by Jay Paul Carlos
Month of May is National Heritage Month Infographics by Dex Magno Research by Jodi Bustos, edited by Jay Paul Carlos
QUEZON City, Philippines – Recently making the rounds in social media sites are funny and hilarious edits about the rally held by the Kadamay group. Netizens exercised their creativity in thinking up witty and comedic slogans for the group. But behind the wit and the humor, we have the feeling that the joke – as it is – is more than half-meant. For those of you who are blissfully unaware, Kadamay stands for “Kalipunan ng […]
(Eagle News) — Aminado ang pamunuan ng pambansang pulisya na nagkulang sila sa pagbabantay o pagbibigay seguridad kaya’t may mga nangyaring pagsabog sa Quiapo, Manila. Ayon kay Philippine National Police Chief PDGen. Ronald Dela Rosa, ang nangyaring pagsabog ay patunay na malaki ang kanilang pagkukulang. Gayunpaman sinabi ni PNP Chief na hindi saklaw ng pagbabantay ng kanilang mga intelligence operatives ang mga personal na away ang siyang nakikitang anggulo ng PNP sa mga nangyaring pagsabog. […]
