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BUTUAN CITY, Jan. 26 (PIA) – As part of its mandate to inform and educate the public, the Department of Energy (DOE) released another set of energy efficiency and conservation tips with distinct focus on the consumer. DOE Secretary Alfonso G. Cusi strongly emphasized the importance of these measures, especially with the impending Malampaya scheduled maintenance shutdown by the end of the month. “Demand-side management is one of the measures that we are encouraging our […]
(Eagle News) — Kokonsultahin ni dating pangulong Benigno Aquino III ang kanyang mga abugado hinggil sa Mamasapano incident. Ayon kay Aquino, hindi muna siya maglalabas ng pahayag sa ngayon pero asahan na raw ang paglalabas ng statement mula sa kanyang kampo. Una nang kinuwestyon ni Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte ang partisipasyon ni Aquino sa pumalpak na operasyon na nagresulta sa pagkasawi ng apatnaput apat na miyembro ng Special Action Force. Sabi ng Pangulo, kailangang masagot ni […]
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) — Kevin Durant scored 16 of his 33 points in the fourth quarter as the Golden State Warriors rebounded from an upset loss to the Miami Heat with a 113-103 NBA victory over the Hornets in Charlotte on Wednesday. The Warriors trailed by 10 halfway through the third quarter and were down by five going into the final period. But an impeccable finish lifted the Warriors to a league-leading 39th […]
SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) — Under pressure to stymie the spread of fake news, Facebook on Wednesday modified its system for showing trending topics. The leading social network said that instead of simply showing a topic, it will include headlines from articles about the trending subjects along with sources publishing those stories. “This was the most requested feature addition since the last update we made,” product management vice president Will Cathcart said in a […]
(Eagle News) Binantaan ng paghahain ng Volunteers against Crime and Corruption (VACC) ng impeachment complaint si Ombudsman Conchita Carpio-Morales dahil sa umano’y mabagal na pag-aksyon nito sa mga may kinalaman sa Mamasapano massacre. Nag-martsa pa ang grupo patungo sa tanggapan ng Office of the Ombudsman upang ipanawagan ang mabilis na hustisya para sa mga biktima. https://youtu.be/ACmHNH1KIO0
by Andrew BEATTY Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — President Donald Trump on Wednesday ordered work to begin on planning and building a wall on the Mexican border, sounding a hardline tone on immigration as he moved to fulfill a key campaign pledge. The US leader instructed officials to begin to “plan, design and construct a physical wall along the southern border” and — perhaps more problematically — see how it could be […]
WASHINGTON, United States (Reuters) — President Donald Trump signed directives on Wednesday (January 25) to build a wall along the U.S.-Mexican border and strip funding from cities that shield illegal immigrants as he charged ahead with sweeping and divisive plans to transform how the United States deals with immigration and national security. The Republican president is expected to take additional steps in the coming days to limit legal immigration, including executive orders restricting refugees and […]
by Frankie TAGGART Agence France-Presse Legendary actress Mary Tyler Moore, who delighted a generation of Americans with her energetic comic performances and broke barriers with her iconic portrayal of a single career woman, died Wednesday after years of ill health. She was 80. Moore’s eponymous sitcom — set in Minneapolis — ran for seven seasons in the 1970s and was named by Time Magazine as one of 17 shows that “changed television.” She died in […]
(Eagle News) – Agad naman nagpaabot na ng pakikiramay ang Malacañang sa mga naulilang pamilya ni Jakatia Pawa makaraang mabitay ito sa Kuwait, kahapon Enero 25. Sa statement na inilabas ni Presidential Spokesperson Ernesto Abella, ikinalulungkot ng Palasyo ang balita matapos na kumpirmahin ng Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) na natuloy ang pagbitay kay Pawa. https://youtu.be/myHhirw4nSY
WADDINXVEEN, THE NETHERLANDSA Dutch university spin-off says its laser printing system could revolutionize the industry, making printing both cheaper and more sustainable, according to its developers. Tocano’s ‘Inkless’ printing technology enables monochrome printing without cartridges, toners or any other consumables using only a beam of laser light. In the past laser printing required special paper coated with thermochromic ink that changes color when temperatures increase or decrease. ‘Inkless’ printing requires no coated paper and no […]
FORT WORTH, TEXAS, United States (Reuters) — Ranchers have been ear-tagging their cattle for ages, but now tech company HerdDogg is bringing the practice into the 21st century. Their “state-of-the-art smart ear tags” allow farmers to geo-track individual cows while also compiling information on the animal’s health. “Research shows that the better you understand your animals, the better you treat them,” said HerdDogg’s Melissa Brandao. “Typically an animal isn’t going to show that it is […]
TOKYO, Japan (Reuters) — Japan on Wednesday (January 25) lodged a protest with South Korea after a South Korean official visited a group of islets claimed by both countries, putting more strain on ties already damaged by the legacy of Japan’s 1910-1945 rule of Korea. The islands that lie equidistant between the two countries are called Takeshima in Japanese and Dokdo in Korean. They are controlled by South Korea and also claimed by Japan, a […]
