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Eagle News – Nagsagawa ng blood donation activity sa Taiwan ang mga kaanib ng Iglesia Ni Cristo na miyembro ng SCAN International noong Linggo, August 21 sa Taouyen Blood Center na matatagpuan sa Chungli Taouyen, Taiwan. Pinangunahan ito ni Bro. Elmer J. Parungao, District Supervising Minister ng Taiwan. Mahigit sa 100 na mga kaanib sa SCAN kasama na ang iba pang mga kaanib ng Iglesia Ni Cristo ang nag-donate ng dugo. Mahigit sa 40 bags ang naipon sa nasabing aktibidad. […]
BANGKOK, Thailand (AFP) — The hunters have become the hunted. Police in Bangkok announced a crackdown on Monday against Thai drivers playing Pokemon Go following complaints that the craze was bringing further gridlock to an already notoriously congested metropolis. The mobile app — which encourages users to hit the pavements in search of digital monsters — was made available in Thailand earlier this month delighting many in a country where Japanese subcultures have a significant […]
THE officers of the Christian Family Organization (CFO) from the Iglesia Ni Cristo (Church of Christ) in North Brisbane organized an Art Appreciation activity for the kids and a family picnic for all the brethren. The children visited the Gallery of Modern Arts in South Brisbane, followed by a picnic luncheon at the Captain Burke Park near the famous Brisbane River and Story Bridge. Sister Chelsea Isabelle R. Javier, Children’s Worship Service President shared some […]
by Pierre-Henry Deshayes OSLO, Norway (AFP) — The Philippine government said Monday it hoped to reach a peace deal with communist guerrillas within a year, as the two sides kicked off talks in Norway aimed at ending one of Asia’s longest insurgencies. “On the part of the (government) panel, we have imposed a timeline of nine to 12 months,” Silvestre Bello, the government delegation’s head of negotiations, told reporters. The government and the […]
(Eagle News) — Leaders of the House of Representatives on Monday urged Senator Leila De Lima to voluntarily show up in the congressional investigation over the presence of drugs inside the New Bilibid Prison (NBP) during her term as secretary of Department of Justice. “I would ask her as a resource speaker, not as a senator because that is beyond the role she has right now. What we want to find out is what happened…but […]
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) — The wife of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has visited Pearl Harbor, bombed by Japanese planes nearly 75 years ago in an attack that brought the United States into World War II. It was not clear exactly when Akie Abe made the visit. But she posted 11 pictures on her official Facebook page, apparently early Monday. “I offered flowers and my prayers at the USS Arizona Memorial at Pearl Harbor,” she wrote. […]
PNP Chief Director General Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa on Monday disclosed his disappointment and frustration over tips that police officers who fail to solve extra judicial killings of drug personalities be cut of their duties. “Sana mag-order na si Presidente Duterte na itigil na ito (war on drugs),” Dela Rosa answered when asked by Senator Antonio Trillanes IV why police were unable to solve the slays. “Kami pagod na pagod na sa trabaho na ito. […]
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AFP) — Taiwanese shouting anti-communist slogans staged an airport protest Monday against a visit by a top Shanghai official which they see as intended to promote China’s unification with Taiwan. Sha Hailin, a standing committee member of the Communist Party in the city and head of the United Front Work Department there, is the highest-level mainlander to visit since cross-strait ties worsened under Taiwan’s new government. He arrived in Taipei for an annual […]
DAVAO City, Philippines (Eagle News) – Nagpalabas ng memorandum sa buong gusali ng City Hall si Atty. Zuleika T. Lopez, City Administrator, na nagbabawal sa lahat ng mga empleyado ng City Hall sa paglalaro ng popular na Role Playing Games (RPG) Pokemon Go, Dota at iba pang mobile application na mga laro. Ayon kay Lopez, bagama’t may libreng Wi-Fi na ang buong gusali, ngunit pinapayagan lamang umano ang mga empleyado na maka-access sa mga websites na […]
BEIJING, China (AFP) — China’s state broadcaster has questioned the authenticity of the video of Syrian boy Omran which went viral worldwide, alleging it may have been faked as part of a Western “propaganda war”. The video showed the stunned-looking four-year-old covered in blood and dust after an air strike in Aleppo last week, with the US State Department calling the child “the real face” of the Syrian war. Beijing supports the Syrian government led […]
DAVAO City, Philippines (Eagle News) – Ipinaliwang ni Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio na hindi siya makadadalo sa halos lahat ng aktibidad ng Kadayawan. Ang dahilan umano nito ay siya’y pitong linggong buntis na at ito ay triplets pa. Ayon kay Mayor Sara Duterte, bagama’t nahihirapan siya sa kaniyang pagbubuntis, hindi umano siya mag-le-leave bilang City Mayor ng Davao at patuloy na aasikasuhin ang kaniyang mga obligasyon sa lungsod hangga’t pinapayagan umano siya ng kaniyang mga doctor. […]
MANILA, Philippines (Reuters) — The Philippines is not leaving the United Nations, the foreign minister said on Monday (August 22), a day after President Rodrigo Duterte threatened to quit the body after it called for an end to the wave of killings unleashed by his war on drugs. “We are certainly not leaving the U.N.. As I’ve said, the statement of the president is a statement expressing profound disappointment and frustration, and it is not any […]
