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BEIJING, China (AFP) — China on Wednesday called on North Korea to suspend its nuclear and missile activities in exchange for the US and South Korea halting military wargames, to avoid what it called a “head-on collision.” “To defuse the looming crisis on the (Korean) peninsula, China proposes that as a first step, the DPRK may suspend its nuclear and missile activities in exchange for the halt of the large-scale US-ROK exercises,” Foreign Minister Wang […]
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) — German star Dirk Nowitzki became only the sixth player in NBA history to reach 30,000 career points on Tuesday as the Dallas Mavericks cruised to victory over the Los Angeles Lakers. Nowitzki, who needed just 20 points to reach the milestone heading into the game, reached the mark in the second quarter with a fadeaway jump shot. The 38-year-old now joins Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Karl Malone, Kobe Bryant, Michael […]
PASIG CITY – Around 1,800 elementary and high school students have participated in the recent Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) information drive led by the Department of Education (DepEd) and the Presidential Communications Operations Office (PCOO) in Malay, Aklan. This ASEAN information drive aims to raise the awareness of students about the ASEAN community and the Philippines’ ASEAN Chairmanship in 2017. Aside from the students, Heyograpiya, Kasaysayan at Sibika (HEKASI) and Araling Panlipunan (AP) […]
(Eagle News) — Sinubukan umano ni dating justice secretary at kasalukuyang Senadora Leila De Lima na mangikil ng pera sa tinaguriang pork barrel scam mastermind na si Janet Lim-Napoles. Mismong si Napoles ang nagsabi na sinubukan ni De Lima na hingan siya ng pera kapalit ng pagpapahinto sa muling pagbukas ng kasong serious illegal detention na isinampa laban sa kanya. Pero hindi naman sinabi ni Napoles kung magkano ang sinubukang i-extort na pera sa kanya […]
MANILA, Philippine (Eagle News) — Kinumpirma ng Malacañang na mayroong nagtangkang suhulan si Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte mula sa isang kumpanya ng sigarilyo. Sinabi ni Presidential Spokesman Ernesto Abella, na mismong si Pangulong Duterte ang nagkuwento sa pinakahuling Cabinet Meeting sa Malacañang. Hindi naman tinukoy ni Abella kung ang nagtangkang manuhol sa Pangulo sa pamamagitan ng mga mambabatas mula sa Mindanao ay ang Mighty Corporation na nasangkot sa umanoy paggamit ng pekeng tax stamp. Ayon kay […]
MANILA, March 8 (PIA) – Nowadays, almost all products can be bought online – from cars to gadgets, food, and even health products, thus the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issues tips on how to buy health products online. To make it more easier to remember the tips, the FDA issued ABCDE guideline in buying health products via the internet. First, Access the website. FDA reminds the public to buy only FDA-registered and notified health […]
by Mariëtte Le Roux Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) — Bumblebees have smelly feet, scientists revealed on Tuesday. Moreover, the odour in their tiny footprints is so potent that other bees can detect it hours after they had visited a flower, a team wrote in the journal Scientific Reports. Adding to the intrigue, experiments showed that bumblebees can distinguish the smell of their own feet from those of other bees. “This is the first […]
Hey Girl! Better keep your dreams big. And your aspirations high. Celebrate your achievements. Knowing that you can make it happen! March is Women’s Month Can’t see the infographics? Click here: Women’s Month Infographics by Dex Magno Research by Jodilin Bustos
MANILA, March 8 – Labor and Employment Secretary Silvestre H. Bello III yesterday directed the Philippine Overseas Labor Office (POLO) in Qatar to immediately extend assistance to the 300 overseas Filipino workers affected by a fire, Friday, that razed the UCC Labor Camp of the Elegancia Hospitality Group in Al-Shehaniya, about 33 kilometers north of Doha. Acting on reports on the incident, Bello immediately instructed the POLO team led by Labor Attaché David Des Dicang to provide prompt […]
METRO MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) – Nagsagawa ng coastal clean up drive kamakailan ang dalawang grupo ng NGO sa tabi ng US Embassy. Layunin ng grupo na mapangalagaan ang Manila Bay. Maaga pa lang ay nagtipun-tipon na ang mga kasapi ng Philippine Coast Guard Auxiliary (PCGA) at Motorcycle Riders Againts Crimes (MRAC) para pagtulungang linisin ang tabing dagat ng Roxas Boulevard. Makikita ang kahandaan ng mga dumalo dahil nagsuot sila ng bota at hands glove, may dala rin […]
by Fulya OZERKAN Agence France Presse ISTANBUL, Turkey (AFP) — The top generals of the Turkish, Russian and US military met Tuesday in a bid to step up coordination in Syria and avoid clashes between rival forces in the fight against Islamic State (IS) group jihadists. The meeting between Turkish Chief of Staff Hulusi Akar, US Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Joseph Dunford and Russian Chief of General Staff Valery Gerasimov appears to […]
SAN ANDRES, Quezon (Eagle News) – Patay ang apat na katao mula sa hinihinalang miyembro ng National People’s Army matapos ang sagupaan sa miyembro ng 85th Infantry Battalion ng Philippine Army. Nangyari ang nasabing insidente bandang 4:00 ng hapon nitong Martes, March 7 sa Sitio Umagos, Brgy. Camflora, San Andres, Quezon. Sa inisyal na impormasyon apat ang napatay sa panig ng mga rebelde. Apat din na matataas na kalibre ng baril ang nakuha sa mga rebelde, isa […]
