STA. CRUZ, Zamboanga City (Eagle News) — Labis ang kasiyahan ng mga taga-Zamboanga City matapos na makasama sa listahan ng pinakamagandang beach sa buong mundo ang Sta.Cruz Island. Ang Sta. Cruz island na nakilala dahil sa kulay pink na buhangin ay nakasama sa 21 best beaches in the world ng National Geographic. Maliban sa pink sand, ipinagmamalaki rin nila ang magagandang coral reefs sa isla at iba pang atraksyon. Sa ngayon ay bantay sarado ng […]
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12 hour operation ng BOC sa ilang pantalan sa bansa simula na
MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — Sinimulan na ng Bureau of Customs (BOC) ang dose oras (12 Hours) na operasyon sa anim na pantalan sa bansa. Kasunod ito ng paglaki ng trade volume sa malalaking pantalan sa bansa kabilang na ang Manila, Batangas, Davao, Cebu, Cagayan De Oro, at Manila International Container Port. Ang operasyon ng BOC ay nagsisimula na ngayon ng alas siete ng umaga (7:00 AM) hanggang alas siete ng gabi (7:00 PM). Samantala, […]
Migratory birds na bumibisita sa Wetland and Nature Park sa Balanga, Bataan nabawasan na
BALANGA CITY, Bataan (Eagle News) – Matagumpay na naisinagawa ang 2017 Asian Waterbird Census sa Wetland and Nature Park Barangay Tortugas, Balanga City, Bataan noong Sabado, January 21, 2017. Pinangunahan ito ng Wildbird Club of the Philippines (WBCP) at Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Bataan. Umabot sa bilang na 15,041 ang waterbirds na nabilang sa isinagawang census. Kung ikukumpara noong nakaraang taon, umabot sa mahigit 29,000, mas mataas sa bumisitang mga waterbirds ngayong […]
PHL Navy magdadagdag ng puwersa sa Mindanao kontra ASG
(Eagle News) — Magpapadala ng karagdagang sea assets at mga tauhan ang Philippine Navy sa Naval Forces Western Mindanao para tumulong sa laban sa Abu Sayyaf Group at mapigilan ang serye ng pagdukot sa seafarers malapit sa Malaysian at Indonesian border. Ayon kay Navy Flag-Officer-in-Command, Rear Admiral Ronald Mercado, tatlumpung (30) speedboats ang idedeploy upang tumulong sa AFP-Western Mindanao Command. Magpapatrol ang karagdagang speedboats sa Tawi-tawi at Sulu kung saan kadalasang nagaganap ang mga kidnapping […]
Trump’s policies to resemble Duterte’s strategies
MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — Presidential Communications Secretary Martin Andanar said the governing policies of the new United States President resemble some of the strategies of President Rodrigo Duterte. After attending Trump’s inauguration in Washington on Friday (Saturday in Manila), Andanar said that the policies of US President Donald Trump would coincide with President Duterte’s push to promote an independent foreign policy. “The President of the United States believes in protectionism; ‘America First’…encourages the other […]
DOLE encourages private employers to promote a drug-free workplace policy
MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — Labor Secretary Silvestre Abello III encouraged employers to introduce policies and programs to its employees that will promote a drug-free work place. Under the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) Order No. 53-03, all private establishments must promulgate their own drug abuse policies and programs to combat the use of illegal drugs. In accordance with Order No. 53-03, employers are obliged to send their employees for random drug testing […]
Trump vows to ‘start renegotiating’ NAFTA with Mexico, Canada
WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES (AFP) — US President Donald Trump pledged Sunday to begin renegotiating the North American Free Trade Agreement in upcoming talks with the leaders of Mexico and Canada. “We’re meeting with the prime minister of Canada and we will be meeting with the president of Mexico, who I know, and we’re going to start some negotiations having to do with NAFTA,” Trump said while addressing White House staff on his second full […]
Ocean garbage
Forty of the world’s biggest companies assembled in Davos agreed on Monday to come up with cleaner ways to make and consume plastic as waste threatens the global eco-system, especially in oceans. https://youtu.be/g1-cpRnyXUk
China, Philippines agree to cooperate on 30 projects worth $3.7 billion to reduce poverty
China has agreed to cooperate with the Philippines on 30 projects worth $3.7 billion focusing on poverty reduction, the two countries said after a meeting in Beijing on Monday (January 23). “After our series of talks this morning, at this moment, we can confirm that the initial batch of civilian (infrastructure) projects are worth around $3.7 billion. We’ve already confirmed three of these projects, but there are still a series of bank formalities that […]
Water park in Coron – good or bad?
QUEZON City, Philippines (January 23) – If you love to travel, then Coron, Palawan should be on your list of dream destinations! Even if you’ve already been there, it would not be too much of a question if you want to visit again to experience the crystal blue waters of Coron. Blessed with beautiful landscapes and seascapes, Coron is considered as one of the main attractions in the Philippines. Coron is famous for its forest which grew atop limestone […]
Philippine officials visit China to discuss bilateral cooperation
Senior Philippine officials are visiting Beijing for talks on economic and trade cooperation. The heads of the Philippines’ finance, budget, economic planning, public works, and transportation departments arrived on Sunday. It’s the largest delegation of cabinet members from the Philippines to visit China in nearly a decade. “We continue the discussions that were started between your President Xi Jinping and President Rodrigo Duterte when he came here. We want to continue our discussions to […]
‘Droneboarding’ takes off in Latvia
by Mike Collier Agence France-Presse Cēsis, Latvia (AFP) — Skirted on all sides by snow-clad pine forests, Latvia’s remote Lake Ninieris would be the perfect picture of winter tranquility — were it not for the huge drone buzzing like a swarm of angry bees as it zooms above the solid ice surface. The powerful three-metre-long (nine-foot) drone, sporting 16 spinning propellers, is fitted with long tow ropes with handles, the kind used in water-skiing. Two snowboarders […]





