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(Eagle News)– Philippine National Police (PNP) Chief Director General Ronald Dela Rosa on Monday (November 28) announced he will dismiss the 174 policemen who have tested positive for illegal drugs. Dela Rosa said he had received word from the PNP Internal Affairs Service about the findings on the drug tests conducted on policemen. “Mayroong text sa akin ang IAS. Mayroon na daw siyang sinubmit na lahat ng positive sa drug test, for my signature na lang, para […]
ALGIERS, Algeria (AFP) — Volkswagen on Sunday signed a deal with its Algerian sales partner Sovac for the construction of a vehicle assembly plant in the North African country, officials told a news conference. Under the deal, worth $170 million (160 million euros), the plant will produce its first car in June 2017 and is expected to increase output to more than 100 vehicles a day. The assembly line will be built in Relizane, 320 […]
MARIVELES, Bataan (Eagle News) — Nagsagawa ng Blood Letting Activity ng Lokal na Pamahalaan ng Mariveles, Bataan katuwang ang Philippine Red Cross kamakailan bilang bahagi ng pagdiriwang ng “Municipal Day of Charity”. Ang nasabing aktibidad ay may temang “Dugong Alay, Sagip Buhay”. Personal na pinangunahan ni Mariveles Mayor Ace Jello Concepcion ang pagdo-donate ng dugo. Kasama rin sa mga nag-donate ng dugo ang ilang estudeyante ng Maritine Academy, BJMP, BFP, mga miyembro ng Sanguniang Bayan ng Mariveles, […]
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) — Two men were charged Monday with stealing rare pygmy marmosets from an Australian wildlife park as a baby was reunited with her mum and the hunt continued to find dad. Three of the monkeys, the world’s smallest, were snatched from their enclosure at the Symbio Wildlife Park south of Sydney on Saturday, with police and zookeepers launching a desperate bid to locate the suckling infant. There were fears it would die […]
ZAGREB, CROATIA (Reuters — Argentina took their first Davis Cup title on Sunday (November 27) after Juan Martin Del Potro and Federico Delbonis won their singles matches to complete the South American nation’s spectacular comeback in a 3-2 victory over hosts Croatia in the final. Del Potro fought back from two sets down to beat Marin Cilic 6-7(4) 2-6 7-5 6-4 6-3 before Delbonis swept aside Ivo Karlovic 6-3 6-4 6-2 in the decisive rubber, […]
(REUTERS) Philippine police detonated a suspicious package they thought could have been a home-made bomb found in a trash bin near the U.S. embassy in Manila on Monday, the police chief in the capital said. There was no damage from the controlled detonation, Senior Superintendent Joel Coronel said, although the incident created a traffic jam in the area. Business at the embassy continued as normal, with dozens of Filipinos queuing outside for visa applications. […]
HONG KONG, China (Reuters) — Dozens of colorful handmade aircraft attempted to fly off Hong Kong’s old airport runway before plummeting into the iconic Victoria Harbor on Sunday (November 27). The majority of the 41 funky and wonderful air crafts in shapes of cartoon characters, foods and animals plunged straight into the water without flying more than a meter. One of the contestants, Sylvia Tang, was inspired by a character from the famous ”Angry Birds” […]
(Reuters) — The Seattle Sounders defeated Colorado Rapids 1-0 in Denver to ensure they won the Western Conference finals and advanced to the MLS Cup final. The Rapids had the better chances in the first-half, with Jermaine Jones heading just wide from a corner and then looping the ball onto the top of the net later in the half after Sounders keeper, Stefan Frei, fumbled his catch. The game was settled in the second-half when […]
LOPBURI, THAILAND (Reuters) — A province in Thailand famous for its monkey population laid out an annual fruit buffet on Sunday (November 27) to thank them for bringing in tourists and helping the local economy. The event in Lopburi province, also known as the “Monkey Province”, is for the thousands of Crab-eating Macaques, also known as Long-tailed Monkeys, which live there. The monkeys have the run of the town, climbing over buildings and onto visitors. […]
NAIROBI, Kenya (Reuters) — Aviators flying vintage planes the length of Africa were in the Kenyan capital Nairobi on Sunday (November 27), a day after one aircraft had to make a forced landing that wrecked the plane although the crew escaped without injury. The Vintage Air Rally includes biplanes built in the 1920s and 1930s which have flown from Europe, past Egypt’s pyramids and through Sudan and Ethiopia, where they were briefly detained because […]
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AFP) — Dutch officials have culled 190,000 ducks on a central Netherlands farm where inspectors have confirmed the presence of a highly infectuous strain of bird flu, officials and local media said Sunday. The outbreak was detected at a farm in Biddinghuizen, about 70 kilometers (43 miles) west of Amsterdam, where about 180,000 ducks were put down together with another 10,000 within a one kilometer radius, the Dutch food and safety watchdog […]
URDANETA CITY, Pangasinan (Eagle News) -Matagumpay na naisagawa ng Iglesia Ni Cristo sa silangang bahagi ng Pangasinan ang aktibidad na INC Life. Isinagawa ito sa Urdaneta City University Gymnasium, Urdaneta City, Pangasinan noong sabado, November 26, 2016. Layunin ng aktibidad na maipakita sa publiko kung paano nagsimula ang INC na ngayon ay nakalatag na sa iba’t-ibang panig ng daigdig. Dito ipinakita ang pagtatagumpay ng INC sa pamamagitan ng mga larawan at video presentations ng iba’t-ibang gawain […]
