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DAMASCUS, Syria (AFP) – Six people were killed and serious damage caused by a US missile strike on a Syrian air base in the center of the country early Friday, Syria’s army said. “At 3:42 am (0042 GMT) the United States carried out a flagrant aggression with missiles against one of our airbases in the central region, killing six people and wounding a number of others, and causing significant damage,” a spokesman said, reading […]
MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) — Moscow slammed the United States strike on a Syrian airbase Friday as “aggression against a sovereign state,” and suspended a bilateral agreement to help avoid clashes in the skies over the war-torn country. “President (Vladimir) Putin considers American strikes on Syria aggression against a sovereign state in violation of international norms, and under an invented pretext,” said the statement by the Kremlin press service posted on the official website. […]
President Rodrigo Duterte awarded the Wounded Personnel Medallion (WPM) to 28 soldiers of the 41st Infantry Battalion (41st IB) who were wounded-in-action (WIA) after a three-hour crossfire with members of rebel group, Abu Sayyaf. He visited the wounded soldiers in Jolo, Sulu on Thursday, April 6, 2017.
(Eagle News) — Isang pitong (7) talampakang baby dolphin ang natagpuang patay matapos magtamo ng mga tama ng bala ng baril sa barangay Poblacion, Cagdianao sa Dinagat Islands. Ayon sa mangingisdang si Boy Ellar, buhay pa at humihinga ang dolphin nang una nya itong matagpuan sa dalampasigan kahapon ng umaga. Hapon naman nang ideklara ng Municipal Agriculture Office na wala na itong buhay. Sa ngayon hindi pa matukoy kung paano nagtamo ng mga tama ng […]
(Eagle News) — President Rodrigo Duterte is set to visit the Middle East next week. Assistant Secretary Hjayceelyn Quintana of the Department of Foreign Affairs’ Office of Middle East and African Affairs told reporters Duterte would first visit Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on April 10. Two days later, on April 12, he is set to fly to Bahrain. He will cap off his visit to the Middle East with a trip to Qatar on April 14 to 16. […]
TEHRAN, Iran (AFP) — Iran said Friday that it “strongly condemns” a United States air strike on a Syrian government airbase in retaliation for a suspected chemical weapons attack on a rebel-held town. “We condemn all unilateral military action and the missile strike by US warships against Shayrat airbase under the pretext of Tuesday’s suspected attack on Khan Sheikhun,” foreign ministry spokesperson Bahram Ghassemi told the Fars news agency. Iran, with Russia, is the closest […]
© Agence France-Presse Map showing the Shayrat Airfield in Syria, target of a US missile attack on Friday.
(Eagle News) — Bandang alas onse ng umaga (11:30 AM) kahapon, Abril 6 nang arestuhin ng mga operatiba ng Philippine National Police-Anti Cyber Crime Group ang lalaking ito sa kanyang tinutuluyang apartment sa Recto, Maynila. Kinilala ang suspek na si Gabino Mackay na hinihinalang nasa likod ng ilang kaso ng credit card fraud. Natunton ang suspek sa tulong ng bangko na sila mismong nagsumbong ng insidente sa PNP-ACG. Modus ng suspek, nabunyag Modus ng suspek […]
MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) — The United States strikes ordered by President Donald Trump against a Syrian air base Friday inflict further “considerable damage” to US-Russia relations, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said, according to Russian news agencies. “This step by Washington inflicts considerable damage to US-Russia relations, which are already in a lamentable state,” Peskov said.
MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — Ipinabubusisi ng Department of Budget and Management (DBM) sa Commission on Audit (COA) ang pondong nalikom mula sa Express Lane Fee na sinisingil sa mga immigration counter. Nais ni Budget Secretary Benjamin Diokno na malaman kung magkano ang nasabing pondo sa mga nakalipas na taon at kung paano ito nagastos. Ayon sa Kalihim, kung lumabas na iligal ang pinaggamitan ng pondo ay posibleng mag-isyu ng notice of disallowance ang COA. […]
QUEZON CITY, Philippines (Eagle News) — A burst of romantic excitement was immediately turned into sorrow when Mary Christine Balagtas, 23, was shot dead on Wednesday (April 5) after receiving a bouquet of flowers and a box of chocolates. Balagtas, a former beauty queen in Bulacan was shot in the left side of the head by one of two men who delivered the gifts to her in front of her house in 1st La Miranda […]
MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — Iniimbitahan naman ni Senate President Aquilino “Koko” Pimentel ang International Parliamentary Union Committee on the Human Rights of Parliamentarians na bumisita sa Pilipinas para personal na makita ang nakakulong na si Senador Leila De Lima. Ito’y matapos magpahayag ng pangamba ang nabanggit na komite sa kaso laban kay De Lima. Sinabi ni Pimentel na kung kinakailangang gawing opisyal ang pag-imbita sa mga ito ay handa niya itong gawin. Handa ring […]
