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HOUSTON, United States (AFP) — Rudy Gobert and Gordon Hayward led the offensive charge as the Utah Jazz claimed the season series against the Houston Rockets with a 115-108 NBA victory on Wednesday. The Jazz improved to 41-24 on the season and closed to within three games of the third seed in the Western Conference standings. Gobert tallied a double-double with 23 points and 10 rebounds in front of a crowd of 16,200 at the […]
MEYCAUAYAN, Bulacan — Pinangunahan ni Mayor Henry R. Villarica katuwang ang kanyang maybahay na si Congress woman Linabelle Ruth R. Villarica ang pagdiriwang ng Araw ng Kababaihan na may temang “We Make Change Work for Women” kung saan ito’y dinaluhan ng mga kababaihan galing sa iba’t ibang bahagi ng Lungsod ng Meycauayan. Bilang pakikiisa sa nasabing pagdiriwang naghandog ng mga iba’t ibang gawin gaya na lang ng zumba na ginawa sa Meycauayan Commerical Complex. Pagkatapos […]
STA. MARIA, Romblon (Eagle News) – Nasagip ng mga tauhan ng Philippine National Police (PNP) at Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) ng Romblon ang dalawang pawikan sa bayan ng Sta. Maria noong Martes ng umaga, March 7. Ang nasabing pawikan ay nakuha sa isang hukay malapit sa dalampasigan ng Sitio Tuburan, Brgy. Concepcion Norte, Sta. Maria, Romblon. Ayon kay Benito Largueza na pansamatalang nag-alaga ng nasabing mga pawikan, nakita aniya niya ang mga ito sa […]
Officials of the Quezon City Police District presented to the media the high-powered firearms and various ammunition recovered from the 36 Tandang Sora compound which was previously illegally occupied by expelled members of the Iglesia Ni Cristo led by Felix Nathaniel “Angel” Manalo and his sister, Lolita “Lottie” Hemedez. The QCPD had raided the property and have filed charges against the illegal occupants there. No bail was recommended for Angel Manalo who had been charged […]
PARIS, France (AFP) — A Frenchwoman with Down’s Syndrome will realize a “dream” by presenting the prime time weather bulletin on French television next week, an advocacy group for the disabled said Wednesday. Melanie Segard, 21, will begin training for the broadcast next Tuesday at the studios of public television station France 2, UNAPEI said in a statement. Segard has scored more than 200,000 “likes” on Facebook in less than two weeks since the association […]
(Eagle News)– Daniel Matsunaga’s team Naxional topped the Philippine leg of the Neymar five football tournaments after beating Tondo in the finals match on Saturday at Sparta in Mandaluyong City. Naxional wins the first red bull Neymar Jr’s five to represent the country in the finals in Brazil. Last Saturday, March 04, 2017, the crowd witnessed Naxional South American diner team led by Daniel Matsunaga, battled its way to victory against a tough fight with Tondo […]
LONDON, United Kingdom (Reuters) — A fifth big cat was spotted in London’s Trafalgar Square on Wednesday (March 8). Perched atop an inspection box near the four iconic bronze lion statues was an animatronic leopard, placed there to highlight the plight of the species. The 50kg, 1.3 meter long robot named ‘Lily’ was designed by animatronics expert John Nolan and his team. Nolan said the leopard lookalike took fifteen people and several weeks to build. […]
TUGUEGARAO CITY, Cagayan, March 9 (PIA) – – The Human Rights Action Office of the Philippine National Police (HRAO-PNP) has oriented the men-in-uniform, civil society organizations, media and government employees on the standard operating procedures of the police in law enforcement. Police Superintendent Sarah B. Abad, chief-human rights action officer of the PNP National Office, said the forum was part of the rights-based policy advocacy of the police department to correct the misconduct of the police […]
PASIG CITY, March 9 – The Department of Education (DepEd) has lowered the minimum age requirement for students who wish to participate in this year’s summer job employment. “Under this year’s Special Program for the Employment of Students (SPES), we are allowing students aged 15 years old and above to join the program. Previously, they must be at least 18 years old, according to Dr. Juan Araojo, OIC of Youth Formation Division (YFD). “This is to accommodate […]
BEIJING, China (AFP) — Prices for goods at the factory gate in China rose for the sixth straight month in February, officials said Thursday, slightly beating expectations as strong demand boosts the world’s second-largest economy. The producer price index (PPI) rose 7.8 percent year-on-year, according to the National Bureau of Statistics, topping economist expectations of a 7.7 percent increase in a Bloomberg poll. It marked an acceleration from the previous five months and fuelled expectations […]
QUEZON CITY, March 9 – The Social Security System (SSS) announced that there will be separate withdrawal dates for the additional P1,000 benefit for pensioners under special cases. SSS President and Chief Executive Officer Emmanuel F. Dooc said that SSS had to run a special program for about 10 percent of its pensioners who are not regularly receiving their monthly pension as of the approval of the P1,000 additional benefit on January 10 since their pension […]
