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Duterte declares upcoming Philippines-U.S. war games ‘the last one’

  (REUTERS)  Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte plunged one of the United States’ most important Asian alliances deeper into uncertainty on Wednesday by declaring upcoming U.S.-Philippines military exercises “the last,” and ruling out any joint navy patrols. The firebrand Duterte pledged to honor a longstanding security treaty with the United States, but said China opposed joint marine drills in the Philippines starting next week and there would be no more war games with Washington after that. […]

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Duterte orders sequestration of shabu lab

ARAYAT, PAMPANGA, Sept. 29 — President Rodrigo Duterte inspected here on Tuesday, September 27 a clandestine drug laboratory that could have produced about 400 kilos of shabu in one day. President Duterte ordered the immediate sequestration and the confiscation of the property discovered by joint operatives of the Armed Forces of the Philippines, Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA), Philippine National Police, and the local government unit. It is located in Barangay Lacquios in this municipality. The […]

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Power interruption advisory: Para sa ilang bahagi ng Bulacan

PANDI, Bulacan (Eagle News) – Magkakaroon ng pagkaantala sa serbisyo ng kuryente ng MERALCO sa Pandi, Bulacan ngayong araw (Huwebes, September 29, 2016) mula 11:00 ng gabi 5:00 ng umaga (Biyernes, September 30, 2016). Ang mga bahaging maapektuhan ng power interruption ay ang mga sumusunod; Balagtas Road, mula Kalye Andres St. hanggang Grace at Roel Store. Brgy. Dalig, Balagtas Brgy. Santol, Balagtas Brgy. Bunsuran, Pandi. Ang sanhi nito ay ang re-conductoring sa mga linya ng Meralco […]

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Lakbay Aral sa paggawa ng Vegie Noodles isinagawa ng mga mag-aaral sa Orani, Bataan

ORANI, Bataan (Eagle News) — Nagsagawa ng Lakbay Aral ang mga mag aaral ng Child Alikabok  Learning Center, Orani, Bataan  kasama ang kani-kanilang mga magulang sa pagawaan ng Vegie Noodles sa Barangay Tuyo, Balanga, Bataan. Pinangunahan ito ni Mr Leonardo David, Presidente ng Balanga Agrarian Reform Beneficiaries (BARB). Ipinakita ang proseso ng paggawa ng kalabasa noodles. Mayroon din silang malunggay noodles na bukod sa masarap na ay healthy pang kainin dahil walang halong preservatives. Ang nasabing produkto […]

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Israel mourns loss of Shimon Peres

TEL AVIV, Israel (CCTV) — Israel is mourning for the loss of former President and Prime Minister Shimon Peres, who died on Wednesday. The cabinet on Wednesday morning stood for a minute of silence. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu then spoke in a video address in which he praised the former president’s devotion to Israel and his work to promote peace with neighboring countries. Netanyahu said Peres will always be remembered as “the beloved of the […]

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Classes in all levels suspended in Meycauayan City

MEYCAUAYAN, Bulacan (Eagle News) – Mayor Atty. Henry Villarica declares suspension of classes in all levels in both private and public schools in Meycauayan City today, September 29, 2016 (Thursday) due to remaining flood in low lying areas and schools utilized as evacuation centers.

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Senator Miriam Defensor Santiago passes away

(Eagle News) — Former Senator Miriam Defensor Santiago succumbed to cancer this morning (September 29). Santiago, 71, peacefully died in her sleep in their La Vista residence, according to her husband, Atty. Jun Santiago. The former senator, who ran for president in the May 9 elections, has been battling lung cancer since she announced that she had the disease in July 2014. She, however, revealed last year that she was undergoing a clinical trial for a […]

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Peres to lie in state as Israel honours last founding father

by Laurent Lozano with Daphne Rousseau in Ramat Gan JERUSALEM, Israel (AFP) — The body of Shimon Peres is to lie in state outside Israel’s parliament on Thursday as the world pays tribute to a statesman whose funeral is expected to draw leaders from around the globe. The ex-president and Nobel Peace Prize winner died on Wednesday at the age of 93 after suffering a stroke. In a career spanning seven decades, he held nearly […]

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Firefighters battle aggressive wildfires in nothern California

A wildfire raged for a third day through high chaparral and timber in the Santa Cruz mountains southeast of San Francisco on Wednesday (September 28), threatening hundreds of structures after destroying at least one home and several outbuildings. The blaze, dubbed the Loma fire, has scorched more than 2,200 acres since erupting on Monday in rugged, drought-parched terrain in Santa Clara County, forcing an unspecified number of mandatory evacuations in the area, fire officials said. […]

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Painkillers linked to heart failure: study

PARIS, France (AFP) — Widely used prescription and non-prescription painkillers are associated with an increased risk of hospital admission for heart failure, according to a study released Thursday. The drugs in question are so-called NSAIDs, or non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, including several known as COX-2 inhibitors. Many are among the most commonly used drugs to alleviate pain and inflammation, and some were introduced over a century ago with minimal safety checks. The broad link between the use […]

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Quake jolts Nicaragua, one dead

MANAGUA, Nicaragua (AFP) — A 5.4-magnitude earthquake jolted Nicaragua on Wednesday, killing a woman and damaging homes close the epicenter in the country’s north, officials said. The quake struck at 1048 am (1648 GMT) in the area between the El Hoyo and Momotombo volcanoes, at a shallow depth of 2.9 kilometers (1.8 miles). The woman, Higinia Margarita Cruz, suffered a heart attack from the shock of the shaking, said First Lady Rosario Murillo, who is also […]

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