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(Reuters) — Residents of northern Japan struggled on Monday (January 16) shoveling snow off rooftops and outside their homes after a winter storm dumped up to two meters (6.56 ft) of snow. The Blizzard hit northern and some central Japanese area since Friday (January 13) causing disruption of public transport across Japan and forced the authorities to issue warning over safety concerns. Japan’s NHK reported a 61-year-old man in Niigata Prefecture was trapped under […]
QUEZON City, Philippines (Eagle News) — The Senate leadership assured the public that the Constitution will still prevail in the face of fears about martial law. During his speech in the oath-taking ceremony of the Trustees and Officers of the Davao City Chamber of Commerce in Davao City on Saturday, Duterte said he does not want to stay in power, assuring the public on fears of a martial rule. But his theoretical pronouncement analyzing why the […]
QUEZON City, Philippines (Eagle News) — Malacañang hit the media for being irresponsible in reporting that President Rodrigo Duterte will declare martial law. This after President Duterte made a statement in front of the Davao City Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Marco Polo Hotel on Saturday where he had insisted he has no ambition to stay in power or to declare martial law. Presidential Communications Secretary Martin Andanar said that the media committed “misreporting” […]
QUEZON City, Philippines (Eagle News) — The Armed Forces of the Philippines has encouraged professionals and students to join the Reserve Corps of the military in order to show their love for the country. “The AFP regards highly the role that the reservists play in the accomplishment of its mission. They are not simply force multipliers; they are important component and partners in various non-lethal military operations and activities,” the AFP Chief of Staff, Gen. […]
QUEZON City, Philippines (Eagle News) — Despite the criticisms and strong remarks uttered by President Rodrigo Duterte against the United States under the Obama administration, the relations between the two countries remain strong. After a 45-minute meeting between President Duterte and US Ambassador Sung Kim in Davao, Presidential Spokesperson Ernesto Abella said that the US ambassador assured the President that the US will continue to support the Philippines, especially in its efforts against terrorism by […]
QUEZON City, Philippines (Eagle News) — President Rodrigo Duterte asked the members of the Association of South East Asian Nation to adopt a stronger ASEAN spirit so that the region can rise up to the challenges that it faces. “We have established amongst ourselves good neighborliness that allow for secure and stable relations. But we also see in ourselves the very same burning desire to move forward together based on shared values,” the president said […]
(Eagle News) — Magandang balita para sa mga taga-Dipolog City, sa Pebrero ay magkakaroon ng libreng birth registration sa lungsod ito ay kasabay ng pagdiriwang ng Civil Registration Month.
(Eagle News) — Nilunsad ang “Oplan Salikop” o “Oplan Lockdown” na isang kampanya laban at kontra illegal drugs ang drug traffickers and Campaign Against Organized Crime Groups at criminal gangs sa Biñan City, Laguna. Dahil lubos itong ikinababahala, magsasagawa ang iba’t ibang ahensya ng isang operasyon para tuluyang linisin at sugpuin ang paglaganap ng salot ng lipunan at naglalayon na solusyunan ang problemang nakawan, droga at iba pang krimen.
In South Bronx, the developers of the Bronx Commons, which is a 305-unit affordable-housing project, has added a concert hall, called the Bronx Music Hall, to their plans. The location for the hall is in Melrose Commons by Brook Avenue and East 163rd Street. The hall will take up 14,000 square feet and will include a performance space, a permanent exhibit on the history and influences of Bronx music, classroom and rehearsal space, and more. […]
MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) –The Islamic Republic of Iran has opened its market to various agricultural products from the Philippines. Iran’s Ambassador to the Philippines, Mohammad Tanhael visited Department of Agriculture on Friday, January 13, and said Iran would like to buy more produce in the country, especially abaca, banana, mangoes, and pineapples, while also offering apples and nuts in exchange. “As of now, we are currently buying abaca supply from a country which also […]
VILLASIS, Pangasinan (Eagle News) – Matagumpay na naisagawa ng mga miyembro ng Iglesia Ni Cristo sa lalawigan ng Pangasinan ang Blood Donation. Isinagawa nila ito sa Villasis Gymnasium, Villasis, Pangasinan noong Sabado,Enero 14. Maaga pa lang ay dumating na ang mga miyembro ng INC sa dakong pagdadausan ng aktibidad. Sila ay nagmula pa sa iba’t ibang lugar na sakop ng Distrito ng Pangasinan East. Tinatayang aabot sa mahigit na 360 katao ang nakipagkaisa sa nasabing aktibidad. […]
SEOUL, South Korea (Reuters) — South Korea’s special prosecutor’s office said on Monday (January 16) it was seeking a warrant to arrest the head of Samsung Group, the country’s largest conglomerate, accusing him of paying multi-million dollar bribes to a friend of President Park Geun-hye. Samsung Group chief Jay Y. Lee was questioned for 22 straight hours last week as investigators probed a corruption scandal that resulted in parliament impeaching Park last month. The special […]
