Tonight marks the third game of the semifinals between the Star Hotshots and Barangay Ginebra, and with the latter’s backs against the wall, this promises a grueling match-up to watch out for. The Star Hotshots is at an advantage with a 2-0 lead, but they cannot be complacent as both games were tight. Star won by just 4 points in Game 1 (78-74), and was down by only 2 points in Game 2 (91-89). However, […]
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Government at NGOs, patuloy ang pagtulong sa mga biktima ng 6.7 magnitude na lindol sa Surigao
By Jabes Juanites SURIGAO CITY, Surigao del Norte (Eagle News) — Boluntaryong tumulong na rin ang Incident Command System sa lalawigan ng Surigao del Norte na binubuo ng mga empleyado nito para sa mga pangunahing kailangan ng mga residente na nasa evacuation center. Ating napag-alaman na naglagay ng sampung tent ang Red Cross sa Capitol Compound na may tatlumpu’t-pitong (37) pamilya at isang daan at apatnapung (140) katao ang pansamanatalang tumutuloy dito. Kahit papaano […]
Talk ‘N Text gets semis game 3, sets 2-1 lead over San Miguel Beermen
After winning Game 1 of the semi-finals, San Miguel Beermen succumbs back-to-back from Tropang TNT as the latter gets Game 2, and just yesterday, the third match of the best-of-seven series, 98-92. Six of the Tropa finished with double-digit points, the highest being veteran Ranidel De Ocampo who drilled 24 points, including crucial free throws at the 8.1 mark of the game, not to mention 9 rebounds and 3 assists. Rookie Roger Pogoy […]
De Lima accuses gov’t of plotting her arrest, says she is prepared for the worst
https://youtu.be/3T3shxDCnss (Eagle News) — Senator Leila De Lima accused the government of making extra effort to hasten the filing of cases against her, which she said was a violation of her right to due process. “Di ba dati ko nang sinabi sa inyo yung advance info ng DOJ (Department of Justice), na talagang pinabibilisan na nila? May mga ilang kaso na ipapadala nila sa Ombudsman, pero meron ding ipapadala sa regular trial court,” she […]
NPA, nagdeklara ng ‘temporary ceasefire’ sa mga lugar na sinalanta ng lindol
(Eagle News) — Nagdeklara ang New People’s Army North Eastern Mindanao Region Command ng pansamantalang ceasefire sa Surigao Del Norte at ilan pang bayan sa Surigao Del Norte. Ayon sa National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP), ginawa nila ito upang hindi maapektuhan ang pagpapaabot ng tulong sa mga lugar na sinalanta ng 6.7 magnitude na lindol. Pebrero 11 pa epektibo ang kanilang idineklarang pansamantalang ceasefire at matatapos ito sa Pebrero 20 . Umaasa naman […]
Tokyo stocks up at break after US-Japan summit
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) — Tokyo stocks rose Monday morning with sentiment lifted by upbeat talks over the weekend between US President Donald Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. The new US leader dropped previous harsh rhetoric towards Tokyo over trade and currency issues, and reiterated America’s commitment to Japan’s security after North Korea launched a ballistic missile. Trump had earlier accused Japan of devaluing its currency to boost exports, grouping it with other countries […]
Asian markets extend global rally on Trump relief
HONG KONG, China (AFP) — Asian markets built on a global rally on Monday following another record close in New York as traders welcomed Donald Trump’s promise of details on tax reform and his softer tone on China and Japan. Shares soared at the end of the week after the new US president finally broke his silence over fiscal policy, saying he would unveil a “phenomenal” tax plan within three weeks. That was followed by […]
Inabandonang mga tabla ng lawaan at yakal nakumpiska ng PNP
BISLIG CITY, Surigao del Sur (Eagle News) – Isang Joint Retrieval Operation ang isinagawa ng Bislig City PNP at DENR sa mga inabandonang tabla ng lawaan at yakal sa Sitio Danipas, Brgy. Labisma, Bislig City. Isang concerned citizen ang nagpaalam sa awtoridad na agad namang inaksiyunan ni PSI Joy Semime Operation Officer ng BCPS at Forest Ranger Eddie Guzon ng DENR. Nakuha ng mga awtoridad ang iba’t-ibang sukat ng tabla na umabot ng 1,062.63 board feet […]
Mga miyembro ng Iglesia Ni Cristo nagsagawa ng Lingap-Pamamahayag sa Nueva Ecija
GAPAN CITY, Nueva Ecija (Eagle News) – Nagsagawa ng Lingap-Pamamahayag ang mga miyembro ng Iglesia Ni Cristo noong Linggo, Pebrero 12. Isinagawa ito sa Nueva Ecija University of Science and Technology – Gapan Campus, Brgy. Bayanihan Gapan City, Nueva Ecija. Kahayagan ng kasabikan para sa nasabing aktibidad ay maagang nagtungo sa venue ang mga nakipagkaisang mga kaanib ng INC kasama ang kanilang mga naanyayahang bisita. Puno ng tao ang dakong pinagdarausan. Bago nagsimula ang aktibidad ay nagsagawa muna sila […]
Surigao Del Norte Governor Sol Matugas appeals for potable water, says quake death toll now at 8
QUEZON City, Philippines (Eagle News) — In an interview in Net 25’s Agila Balita Alas Dose, Governor Sol Matugas of Surigao Del Norte gives an update on the situation in Surigao city after a magnitude 6.7 earthquake struck the city. The governor appealed to the public, asking for potable water to be given to their province. She said that aftershocks continue to be felt in the province, the latest of which was at 3 a.m. […]
Surigao City quake causes more than Php 100 million damage
QUEZON City, Philippines (Eagle News) — The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council or NDRRMC estimated that the damage to infrastructure caused by the magnitude 6.7 earthquake that struck Surigao City had already reached Php 108.45 million. The NDRRMC added that 1, 034 houses were damaged by the earthquake while 155 houses were considered totally damaged. The NDRRMC is sending additional tents for the housing needs of the residents as well as water purification […]
Aftershocks cause panic in Surigao City
QUEZON City, Philippines (Eagle News) — – After the magnitude 6.7 earthquake hit Surigao City, the local government is facing the challenge of calming the residents of the city due to the aftershocks, with Surigao City Vice-Mayor Alfonso Casura asking the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHILVOCS) to go to Surigao City to assure the city’s residents. Although the electric supply in Surigao City has returned to normal, the water supply in the city […]





