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DAVAO CITY (Eagle News) – Agad rumesponde ang Davao City Police Office (DCPO) at Task Force (TF) Davao sa isang tawag ukol sa abandonadong backpack malapit sa isang restaurant sa San Pedro Street, Davao City bandang 7:30 ng umaga ng Lunes, September 12, 2016. Personal na pinangunahan ni PRO 11 Regional Director PCSupt Manuel R. Gaerlan ang response team at nagsagawa ng inventory ng mga gamit sa loob ng nasabing backpack. Masusing sinuri ng Explosive Ordnance Disposal […]
BULACAN (Eagle News) – Walang sawa ang mga kaanib ng Iglesia ni Cristo sa pagsasagawa ng Lingap-Pamamahayag sa iba’t ibang lugar. Kamakailan ay nagsagawa ang mga kawani ng Iglesia Ni Cristo Engineering and Construction Department ng Lingap-Pamamahayag sa mga katutubong Dumagat sa NPC Manalo Hills Village sa Angat Dam. Una nilang isinagawa ang Pamamahayag ng mga Salita ng Diyos. Pinangunahan ni Bro. Artemio Francisco, ministro ng INC at ni Bro. Felix Bautista, Assistant District Minister ang pagtuturo ng […]
TANGALAN, Aklan (Eagle News) — Tinatayang nasa isangdaan (100) mga dolphin na kasinglaki ng kalabaw ang nakita sa baybaying dagat ng Barangay Afga, Tangalan, Aklan. Tuwang -tuwa ang mga bantay-dagat maging ang mga residente sa lugar sa nasaksihan nilang maraming mga dolphin na napadpad sa nasabing dalampasigan. Ayon kay Glenda Sanchez, Municipal Environment ang Natural Resources Officer ng Tangalan, ito raw ang kauna-unahang pagkakataon na may nakitang ganito karaming mga malalaking dolphin sa lugar. Posible daw […]
WASHINGTON, United States (Reuters) — U.S. President Barack Obama said after meeting with the top four congressional leaders on Monday (September 12) that he was encouraged that lawmakers would be able to pass short term spending legislation to keep the government open during the 2017 fiscal year. Democrat Obama said he was hopeful about reaching agreements with the Republican-majority Congress on funding to fight the Zika virus and for disaster relief after flooding in […]
BEIJING, China (AFP) — China and Russia were to start war games in the South China Sea on Monday, Beijing’s defense ministry said, in a show of force after an international tribunal invalidated the Asian giant’s extensive claims in the area. The eight-day joint drills will include exercises on “seizing and controlling” islands and shoals, Chinese navy spokesman Liang Yang said in a statement. They will involve surface ships, submarines, fixed-wing aircraft, ship-borne helicopters, marine […]
by Karam al-Masri and Maher al-Mounes ALEPPO, Syria (AFP) — A US- and Russia-brokered ceasefire dubbed by Washington as maybe the “last chance to save Syria” took effect at sundown on Monday, amid scepticism over how long it would hold. An initial 48-hour truce came into force at 7:00 pm local time (1600 GMT) across Syria except in areas held by jihadists such as the Islamic State group. AFP correspondents in Syria’s devastated second city […]
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) – Severe flooding in a North Korean border region has killed at least 133 people with hundreds more missing, according to the UN, which said the scale of the disaster was “beyond anything experienced” by local officials. Some 107,000 people have been forced to flee their homes in the area along the Tumen River, the world body said in a statement received Monday which cited Pyongyang government figures. The North’s official media has described the […]
TRIPOLI, Libya (AFP) – by Mohamad Ali Harissi Libya’s UN-backed unity government lost control Monday of a third oil port seized by rival forces, raising fears of a major outbreak of fresh violence in the chaos-ridden country. The loss comes after fighters backing a rival administration in east Libya seized two other terminals from guards loyal to the Tripoli-based Government of National Accord (GNA) on Sunday. All three Mediterranean ports are in Libya’s “oil crescent”, […]
MIAMI, United States (AFP) – Amazon founder Jeff Bezos unveiled plans Monday for a massive rocket called New Glenn designed to launch people to space and propel satellites into orbit, raising the ante in the US commercial space industry. Bezos, who also owns the Washington Post, said the rocket has been in the works for the past four years, and will be launched by decade’s end. At 270 feet (82 meters) high for the two-stage […]
(Eagle News)– President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday (September 12) stressed that United States Special Forces deployed in Mindanao should pack up. “Kaya iyong mga Special Forces, they have to go. They have to go. In Mindanao, maraming mga puti roon, they have to go. I-review ko iyang foreign policy. Hindi ko lang masalita noon out of respect or I do not want a rift with America. But they have to go,” Duterte said. “Mas lalong […]
(Eagle News)– President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday (September 12) led the oath-taking ceremony of 43 new appointees, including the new chair of Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) and Mindanao Development Authority (MinDA). Jose Jorge Corpuz is the new PCSO chairman. Corpuz served as the Director for Integrated Police Operations for Southern Luzon, and retired the post in 2015. Datu Abul Khayr Alonto was appointed as the chairman of the MinDA. University of the Philippines (UP) […]
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) – by Jung Ha-Won Samsung shares plunged Monday after the South Korean electronics giant urged global consumers to stop using its Galaxy Note 7 smartphone due to a spate of exploding batteries that raised alarm around the world. Stepping up its warnings, the world’s largest smartphone maker on Sunday told Note 7 users worldwide to immediately turn the device off. Samsung Electronics on September 2 had announced a recall of its […]
