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(Eagle News) — Maaga pa lamang ay nagsimula ng maglinis ng kapaligiran ang may 26 na katao sa Barangay Hulo, Meycauayan City. Sa pangunguna ni Konsehala Marissa Dimasin, sinimulan nilang linisin ang lahat ng mga baradong kanal na kung saan namumugad ang mga lamok na nagdadala ng sakit na dengue. Nilinis din nilang lahat ang mga nagkalat na basura at maging ang mga sulok-sulok ng daan. Ang cash for works program na proyekto ng lokal […]
by Marlowe Hood Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) — Fossils accidentally discovered in South Africa are probably the oldest fungi ever found by a margin of 1.2 billion years, rewriting the evolutionary story of these organisms which are neither flora nor fauna, researchers said Monday. If verified as both fungal and multicellular, the 2.4 billion-year-old microscopic creatures — whose slender filaments are bundled together like brooms — could also be the earliest known specimens of […]
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) — The Toronto Raptors moved within one win of advancing in the NBA playoffs on Monday with a 118-93 home victory over the Milwaukee Bucks. Norman Powell, starting for the second time in the best-of-seven Eastern Conference first-round series, scored 25 points for the Raptors, who took a 3-2 lead and will try to clinch the series in Milwaukee on Thursday. The winners of the series will take on the […]
MUNTINLUPA CITY, Metro Manila (Eagle News) – Pasado 2:30 ng madaling araw nitong Lunes, April 24 nang biglang gumuho ang dalawang bahay sa boundary ng Brgy. Cupang at Brgy. Buli, Muntinlupa. Ayon sa may-ari ng bahay na si Mrs. Juanita Rivera Alipit, nagpapahinga sila nang biglang gumuho ang kanilang tahanan. Na-trap sila sa loob ng bahay at ang nagsilbing daan nila ay ang nabiyak na pader ng katabing bahay ng kaniyang kapatid. Nakaligtas naman silang […]
QUEZON City, Philippines – The University of the Philippines caused quite a stir among some netizens and some in the UP community only recently. The powerful policy-making Board of Regents offered to confer an honorary degree – Doctorate of Law, honoris causa, to be exact – to President Rodrigo Duterte, citing tradition as the main reason. But the offer did not suit well with the protesters, who said the President, who has been criticized for his supposedly inhumane war […]
Ni Meanne Corvera Eagle News Service Inamin ng National Housing Authority na bumagsak ang kanilang koleksyon ng monthly amortization sa mga housing project sa Central Luzon dahil sa nangyaring iligal na pag-okupa ng grupong Kalipunan ng Damayang Mahihirap sa mga units sa ilang mga site doon. Sa briefing na isinagawa ng NHA bago ang ocular inspection sa mga site nitong Martes, sinabi ni Engineer Romuel Alimbuyao, deputy area manager sa Central Luzon, na halos 50 porsyento ang hindi nila nasisingil mula noong Marso, kung kailan […]
By Judith Llamera Eagle News Service Sa kabila ng nakalulungkot na bus tragedy sa Carranglan, Nueva Ecija kung saan marami ang nasawi. Lubos naman ang pasasalamat ng mga biktima at mga kaanak ng nasawi matapos mabigyan ng tulong ni Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte. Ayon kay LTFRB Chairman Atty. Martin Delgra, noong Sabado, Abril 22 personal nilang binisita ang mga biktima at kaanak ng mga nasawi bunga ng bus crash upang matiyak na makararating sa kanila ang […]
The prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) Fatou Bensouda has confirmed that her office has received the communication of a Philippine lawyer who is seeking the investigation of President Rodrigo Duterte for allegedly committing “mass murder” regarding the Philippine government’s anti-illegal drugs campaign. Lawyer Jude Sabio, legal counsel of confessed hitman Edgar Matobato, filed a 77-page information against the President before the ICC, along with 11 of his allies, accusing him of committing crimes against humanity. […]
by Hugo Olazar Agence France Presse ASUNCION, Paraguay — Dozens of suspected Brazilian gangsters blasted into a secure vault containing millions of dollars in southeastern Paraguay on Monday, leaving a policeman dead in what officials called the “robbery of the century.” Some 50 gunmen with explosives and military-grade weaponry left the city of Ciudad del Este looking like a war zone after a two-hour overnight assault on a security firm and police headquarters, authorities and […]
PARIS, France (Reuters) — French presidential candidate Marine Le Pen said on Monday (April 24) that she was stepping aside from the leadership of her far-right National Front party in a bid to unite the French people as she prepared for the second round of the presidential election. Most polls see Le Pen trailing her centrist rival Emmanuel Macron 40 points to 60, and she has to widen her support if she can hope to […]
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — British pop icon Elton John contracted a “potentially deadly” infection while on tour which saw him spend two nights in intensive care and has forced shows to be cancelled. The musician became “violently ill” during a flight from the Chilean capital Santiago, where his Latin America tour ended April 10, his public relations representatives Murray Chalmers said in a statement. On landing in Britain he was immediately admitted to hospital […]
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — US defense leaders and other top officials will give a classified briefing on North Korea to all senators in an unusual meeting at the White House, the Pentagon said Monday. The briefing will be conducted Wednesday by Pentagon chief Jim Mattis, Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, Director of National Intelligence Dan Coats and General Joe Dunford, who is America’s top officer and chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. They […]
