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QUEZON City, Philippines – An estimated 300,000 customers will experience a cut-off of their water supply starting Monday, December 5 to Wednesday, December 7, according to Maynilad. This is for Maynilad to be able to replace defective water pipes. Maynilad said water supply will be cut from 8 p.m. Monday until 4 p.m. Wednesday in the following areas: Apolonio Samson Baesa Bahay Toro Bungad Damayan Del Monte Katipunan Mariblo Paltok Paraiso San Antonio Sangandaan Talipapa […]
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) — Carmelo Anthony came through when it counted for the New York Knicks, who withstood a career-high 47 points from Minnesota’s Karl-Anthony Towns in a 106-104 NBA victory over the Timberwolves on Wednesday. Anthony’s shooting struggles didn’t stop Knicks coach Jeff Hornacek from going to his veteran star with the game on the line. With 2.3 seconds remaining, Anthony’s jump shot over Timberwolves guard lifted the Knicks to victory in […]
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) — Mixed martial arts superstar Conor McGregor has been issued a boxing license in the state of California, US media reported Wednesday in a development sure to revive talk of a McGregor-Floyd Mayweather meeting in the ring. ESPN and MMAjunkie.com reported that the California State Athletic Commission had confirmed a license was issued to McGregor. Ireland’s McGregor became the first man to simultaneously hold Ultimate Fighting Championship titles in two […]
PUERTO PRINCESA, Palawan (Eagle News) – Maaga pa lamang noong Miyerkules, November 30, 2016 ay nagtungo na ang mga miyembro ng Iglesia Ni Cristo sa isang barangay ng Puerto Princesa, Palawan upang isagawa ang Coastal clean up drive. Ayon kay Bro. Marlon Marcelo, Ministro ng ebanghelyo, isinasagawa nila ang ganitong aktibidad upang panatilihin ang kalinisan at kaayusan ng coastal area. Pakikipagkaisa din aniya nila ito sa pananawagan ng Pamamahala ng INC na ipagmalasakit ang kapakanan ng […]
by Rigoberto DIAZ SANTA CLARA, Cuba (AFP) — Fidel Castro’s ashes were taken Thursday to a symbolic reunion with his fallen comrade-in-arms Ernesto “Che” Guevara in Santa Clara, the first stop in the late Cold War titan’s last trip across Cuba. After two days of tributes in Havana, hundreds of thousands of flag-waving Cubans lined the streets to bid farewell as a military jeep began a four-day journey on Wednesday morning with the cedar urn […]
One in seven people with HIV in Europe is unaware of their infection, the EU and World Health Organization reported Tuesday as 2015 marked another record year for new HIV cases in the region.
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — Queen Elizabeth II’s sixth great-grandchild is on the way, after Zara and Mike Tindall announced Wednesday they were expecting a second baby. The 90-year-old monarch and her husband Prince Philip are “delighted”, Buckingham Palace said. Zara Tindall, the sovereign’s eldest grand-daughter, is an equestrian who won the 2006 eventing world championships and a silver medal for Britain at the London 2012 Olympics. The 35-year-old daughter of Princess Anne has no […]
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) — South Korea’s ruling party on Thursday urged scandal-hit President Park Geun-Hye to step down in April next year, giving her a week to accept their ultimatum or risk impeachment. Park this week said she would be willing to step down early after coming under huge pressure to quit over an influence peddling scandal that has drawn more than a million people onto the streets in protest. The ruling Saenuri Party’s 128 […]
MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — Hiniling ng mga kaanak ni Gat Andres Bonifacio kay Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte na ipagkaloob na ang State Funeral sa Supremo ng Katipunan. Ayon kay Paolo Bonifacio na apo sa tuhod ng bayani, panahon na upang ibigay ang nararapat na parangal sa kanilang lolo na lumaban para sa kalayaan ng bansa.
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) — Russell Westbrook posted his fourth successive triple-double to lead the Oklahoma City Thunder to a 126-115 overtime victory over the Washington Wizards on Wednesday. Westbrook produced 35 points, 14 rebounds and 11 assists to notch his ninth triple-double of the season and the 46th of his career. Victor Oladipo added 25 points and Enes Kanter came off the bench to score 14 for the Thunder, who improved to 12-8. […]
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Secretariat on Wednesday, November 30 is happy to receive students and lecturers from Civic Education Department of STKIP Garut. They wanted to know about the journey toward ASEAN Community. Many students asked about ASEAN Community and the purpose of its establishment. We hope to have deeper cooperation with STKIP Garut in the future. (Photos courtesy of ASEAN Secretariat)
by Catherine TRIOMPHE NEW YORK, United States (AFP) — The battle for the world chess crown launched into a four-game tiebreaker on Wednesday, after 12 regular rounds failed to separate reigning champion Magnus Carlsen and his Russian challenger Sergei Karyakin. After a win apiece and nine draws, the young stars — both aged just 26 — head into the chess equivalent of extra time in soccer, beginning a series of four quickfire games in New […]
