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(Eagle News) — Naghahanda ang Department of Education para sa isasagawang drug test sa dalawampung libong estudyante at guro sa High School. Ang drug tests ay isasagawa sa pakikipag-tulungan ng Department of Health para matukoy ang lawak ng problema sa droga sa mga paaralan. Ito ang magiging base line ng DepEd upang makita ang bisa ng kanilang drug education campaign. Lahat ng magpo-positibo sa test ay sasailalim sa assessment depende sa antas ng dependency at […]
CARRASCAL, Surigao del Sur (Eagle News) – Nagsagawa ng Project “Taphang” o pagtalakay ang mga kapulisan sa mga kabataang basketbolista sa Brgy. Pantukan, Carrascal, Surigao del Sur noong Martes, March 14. Ito ay may kinalaman sa kasalukuyang programa ng Philippine National Police, Municipal Social Welfare Development at ng Local Government Unit-Carrascal tungkol sa tinatawag nilang “Food for Work Program” para sa mga drug surrenderree ng bawat barangay. Sa nasabing aktibidad ay ipinaabot naman ng kapulisan ang kanilang malaking pagpapasalamat […]
(Eagle News) — Senator Leila De Lima is in a dilemma as to whether to tell her 84-year old mother about her situation — that she’s already detained for illegal drug trading charges — or continue to keep that information from her. “My 84-year-old mother has no inkling as to my current situation. What my brothers and sister have told her is that I’m abroad on an official business,” De Lima wrote in her latest letter sent […]
MANILA, March 15 – The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has reiterated its public warning against unscrupulous individuals pretending to be or dropping the name of the top officials of the department for personal or financial interests. The warning is in view of DPWH Secretary Mark A. Villar’s recent memorandum warning, officials and employees of the Department of persistent attempts of solicitation in disguise as high-ranking officials. There are reports that unidentified individuals are claiming […]
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — The White House on Tuesday pre-empted a media leak of Donald Trump’s 2005 federal tax return, acknowledging key details they previously refused to release. The White House said Trump paid $38 million in taxes and had earned income of “more than $150 million” that year. Trump has steadfastly refused to release his tax returns, breaking with decades of tradition among presidential candidates of all political parties. The admission came just […]
MANILA, March 15 – The Embassy of France in the Philippines has congratulated the Philippine government and the Philippine Senate for the ratification of the Paris Agreement on Climate Change. In a statement, the Embassy of France said with the ratification, the Philippines “now joins 133 other parties to the Paris Agreement, representing more than 80 percent of global greenhouse gas emissions.” “The ratification of the Paris Agreement, which coincides with the 70th year anniversary of […]
(Eagle News) — Dumadaan umano ngayon sa matinding problema ang nakabilanggong si Senadora Leila De Lima. Sa isang sulat kamay na pahayag na ipinamahagi sa media, sinabi ni De Lima na hindi alam ng kanyang 84 taong gulang na ina na nakakulong siya sa Philippine National Police-custodial center sa kasong may kaugnayan sa iligal na droga. Ang pagkaka-alam umano ng kanyang ina, nasa abroad lamang sya para sa isang official business trip. Wala na raw […]
(Eagle News) — Plano ng Department of National Defense (DND) na maglagay ng istraktura sa Benham Rise na magsasabing ito’y pag-aari ng Pilipinas. Ayon kay Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana, ito ang nakikita nyang hakbang matapos ma-monitor ang pag-aligid umano roon ng Survey Ship ng China. Inatasan na rin umano sila ni Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte na magdagdag ng mga magpapatrolya sa nasabing karagatan para maipakita na sakop ito ng teritoryo ng Pilipinas. ‘Di pag-aari ng PHL […]
by Bryan McManus Agence France Presse LUXEMBOURG, Luxembourg (AFP) — European companies can ban employees from wearing religious or political symbols including the Islamic headscarf, the EU’s top court ruled Tuesday in a landmark case. The European Court of Justice (ECJ) said it does not constitute “direct discrimination” if a firm has an internal rule banning the wearing of “any political, philosophical or religious sign.” The Luxembourg-based court was considering the case of a Muslim […]
(Eagle News) — Sa mahigit 1,800 na sasakyan na involve sa Rent-Sangla scam nasa 604 na ang narecover ng Philippine National-Highway Patrol Group (PNP-HPG). 264 dito ang naisauli na sa mga may-ari matapos makapagbigay ng mga dokumento habang 340 pa ang patuloy na sumasailalim sa proseso. Pero ayon sa HPG, posible raw na sa bangko na lang nila isauli ang mga natitirang sasakyan. Ayon daw kasi sa bangko, lumabas sa kanilang mortgage agreement ang mga […]
DAVAO CITY (Eagle News) – Nagsagawa ng libreng dental check-up ang mag-asawang sina Mr. and Mrs. Rainer Sciuk na pawang mga German nationals para sa komunidad ng Toril District. Ito ay bilang bahagi ng proyekto ng Kressbronn-Toril Educational Program (KTEP) para sa komunidad ng Toril. Isinagawa ito sa KTEP building, San Jose, Daliao, Toril, Davao City noong Lunes, March 13. Mahigit 60 pasyente ang nakinabang sa nasabing aktibidad kasama na ang mga miyembro ng Toril […]
SYDNEY, Australia (Reuters) — Thirty kilometers (18.6 miles) south of the outback New South Wales town center of Gunnedah, semi-retired farmer Robert Frend is hoping to save an Australian icon, the koala, from dying of thirst. The marsupials are known to get their water from chewing on eucalyptus leaves. But in 2009, 25 per cent of the koala population in Gunnedah – the self-proclaimed “koala capital of the world” was lost due to a heatwave. […]
