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School-on-the-Air Program na inilunsad ng Department of Agriculture naging matagumpay

DAPITAN CITY, Zamboanga del Norte (Eagle News) – Naging matagumpay ang programang inilunsad ng Department of Agriculture na School on the Air Program noong Disyembre 2016 sa Dapitan City. Unang nakinabang sa pagpapalago sa Organic Vegetable Farming ang mga barangay Tamion, Owaon, Antipolo, Diwaan at Masidlakon. Ayon kay Mr. Elias Nayal, Training Specialist at Focal Person sa Organic Agriculture, ang Agricultural Training Institute (ATI) aniya ay naglalayon na makatulong sa mga interesadong magsasaka. Kaya hindi sila nagdadalawang […]

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NBA: Warriors cut down Blazers; Westbrook runs out of gas

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — The Golden State Warriors clamped down on defense as they cruised to a 110-81 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers, taking a 2-0 lead in their first-round playoff series. Playing without injured star Kevin Durant, Golden State held Portland to just 12 points in the third quarter Wednesday to post their 11th straight home win over the Trail Blazers in a rematch of last year’s Western Conference semi-final series. Durant […]

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Sundalong kasama sa magsisilbi ng warrant, sugatan matapos manlaban ang mga suspek

PATIKUL, Sulu (Eagle News) – Nagsanib puwersa ang mga tauhan ng Public Safety Company ng Philippine National Police (PNP) sa Sulu at 45th Infantry Battalion para i-serve ang warrant of arrest laban kay Namil Ahajari alyas Gapas. Ihahain sana ang nasabing search warrant sa pinagtataguan ng suspek sa Brgy. Danag, Patikul, Sulu noong Miyerkules ng madaling araw, April 19. Subalit pagdating ng mga awtoridad sa lugar ay bigla silang pinaputukan ng humigit kumulang 15 armadong lalaki. Gumanti […]

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Dating senador Bong Bong Marcos, hiniling sa PET na maibasura ang counterprotest ni Robredo

Ni Moira Encina Eagle News Service Hiniling ni dating Senador Bongbong Marcos sa Korte Suprema–na umuupo bilang Presidential Electoral Tribunal—na ibasura na ang counter-protest na inihain ni Vice President Leni Robredo dahil sa kabiguan nito na magbayad ng recount fee. Sa anim na pahinang omnibus motion, sinabi ni Marcos na sa ilalim ng Rule 34 ng 2010 PET rules, maaaring ibasura ng tribunal ang protest o counter-protest kung mabibigong magbayad ang partido ng protest fee sa […]

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US and South Korean Air Forces conduct joint air operations

GUNSAN, South Korea (Reuters) — The United States and South Korea air forces conducted a joint drill on Thursday (April 20) at Gunsan Air Base, amid mounting tensions on the Korean peninsula. About 1,500 US and South Korean pilots participated in the annual Max Thunder exercise, with 80 aircraft including F-16s and F-15Ks mobilized from both sides, in a bid to boost cooperation in combat situations. Tension has escalated sharply on the Korean peninsula, amid concerns that […]

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Dating Makati Mayor Junjun Binay, babasahan na ng sakdal sa Mayo

(Eagle News) — Nakatakdang basahan ng sakdal sa Sandiganbayan si dating Makati City Mayor Junjun Binay sa Mayo, kaugnay sa kaso nito ukol sa umano’y overpriced na Makati City Parking Building. Ito’y matapos makitaan ng probable cause ng 3rd division ang graft at falsification cases laban sa kaniya. Ang arraignment ay gagawin sa ika-18 ng Mayo, 1:30 ng hapon. Samantala, hindi na nag-isyu ang Sandiganbayan ng arrest warrant laban kay Binay at mga kapwa akusado nito. Matatandaan […]

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Pagkamatay ng “doctor to the barrio” sa Cotabato, paiimbestigahan sa Senado

Ni Meanne Corvera Eagle News Service Paiimbestigahan sa Senado ang panibagong kaso ng pagpatay sa isang “doctor to the barrio” sa Cotabato City. Ayon kay Senador Risa Hontiveros, maghahain siya ng resolusyon para maimbestigahan sa pagbubukas ng sesyon sa Mayo ang pagkamatay ng volunteer doctor na si Dr. Sajid “Jaja” Sinolinding. Nakakabahala aniya ang mga kaso ng pagpatay sa mga volunteer doctor dahil isang malaking banta rin ito sa para mabigyan ng access ang publiko sa libreng health services. Katunayan, sinabi ng […]

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Supply ng kuryente sa Batangas, balik na sa normal

Eagle News — Balik normal na sa pagsu-supply ng kuryente sa National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP), ang isa sa dalawang pasilidad ng ‘first gen corporation’ na napinsala ng ‘Batangas quake’. Ayon sa NGCP, agad nilang nakumpuni ang unit 60 ng San Lorenzo switchyard  na nagkokonekta sa San Lorenzo, San Gabriel at Avion Natural Gas Plants sa NGCP. Tiwala ang korporasyon na makukumpuni at maibabalik na rin sa operasyon ang unit 50. Nakapag-su-supply na […]

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Facebook gives peek inside unit studying brain-to-text technology

CALIFORNIA, United States (Reuters) — At Facebook’s annual developers conference on Wednesday (April 19), the company revealed a secretive unit headed by a former chief of the Pentagon’s research arm, which was studying ways for people to communicate by thought and touch. Facebook launched the research shop, called Building 8, last year to conduct long-term work that might lead to hardware products. In charge of the unit is Regina Dugan, who led a similar group at […]

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Wind farm draws tourists and revenue to Rizal

(Reuters) — Wind turbines are drawing in tourists, revenue and jobs to a small farming town in Rizal. Every year, on top of the windswept hills of the province, more than 340,000 tourists mill the view deck of Pililla town’s 4,500-hectare wind farm to marvel and take pictures of its 125-meter-tall white wind turbines. Construction of the wind farm, which consists of 27 turbines, finished in June 2015. The farm was inaugurated and opened to the […]

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Site inspection sa NLEX Harbor Link Segment 10, isinagawa

(Eagle News) — Nagsagawa ng site inspection  ang Build, Build, Build Team ng Duterte administration sa ginagawang Northern Luzon Expressway Harbor Link Segment 10 o ang Elevated Expressway. Ang expressway na ito ay naglalayong makapagbigay ng direktang access sa mga motorista sa port area at sa mga lalawigan sa Northern Luzon sa pamamagitan ng NLEX. Pinangunahan  nina Transportation Secretary Arthur Tugade, Public Works and Highways Secretary Mark Villar, at iba pang miyembro ng Build, Build, Build […]

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NBA: Playoff results – collated

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — Results on Wednesday in the NBA playoffs (series best of seven): Eastern Conference at Washington Washington Wizards 109 Atlanta Hawks 101 (Wizards lead series 2-0) Western Conference at Houston Houston Rockets 115 Oklahoma City Thunder 111 (Rockets lead series 2-0) at Oakland Golden State Warriors 110 Portland Trail Blazers 81 (Warriors lead series 2-0) © Agence France-Presse

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