RODRIGUEZ, Rizal (Eagle News) – Umabot na sa halos 1,500 na pamilya na nakatira sa gilid ng ilog at mabababang lugar ang lumikas sa iba’t ibang Evacuation Center dahil sa pagtaas ng level ng tubig sa ilog dahil sa patuloy na pagbuhos ng ulan sa Rodriguez, Rizal. Ang mga pamilyang inilikas ay pansamantalang tumutuloy sa sumusunod na Evacuation Center; Eulogio Elementary School – 450 Pamilya Brgy. Manggahan Covered Court – 100 Pamilya Brgy. Balite – […]
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Klase sa mga paaralan na apektado ng Habagat, kanselado pa rin ngayong araw
MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) – Kanselado pa rin ang pasok ng mga estudyante ngayong araw ng Martes, Agosto 16 sa ilang bahagi ng Central Luzon sa kabila ng bahagyang pagbuti ng panahon. Ayon sa abiso ng mga lokal na Pamahalaan, baha pa rin sa ilang parte ng Bulacan at Pampanga kaya wala pa ring pasok ang mga mag-aaral. Layunin umano nitong mailayo sa panganib ang mga estudyante. Narito ang kumpletong listahan ng mga lugar na walang klase ngayong […]
Clean-up Drive, isinagawa ng mga kaanib ng Iglesia Ni Cristo sa Brgy. Sumabnit, Binalonan, Pangasinan
BINALONAN, Pangasinan (Eagle News) – Masungit man ang panahon na nagsimula pa nitong mga nagdaang araw ay hindi ito inalintana ng mga kaanib sa Iglesia Ni Cristo sa lokal ng Sumabnit, Distrito ng Pangasinan East maisagawa lamang ang Clean-Up Drive bilang bahagi ng pagdiriwang sa ikalawang taong anibersaryo ng pagkakatatag ng kanilang lokal. Kahit na umuulan, nagkaisa pa rin ang mga miyembro ng Iglesia Ni Cristo sa nasabing lugar upang linisin ang Sitio Riverview, Barangay Sumabnit, […]
Iglesia ni Cristo nagsagawa ng “Welcome Kapatid Ko” sa Pulilan, Bulacan
PULILAN, Bulacan (Eagle News) – Nagsagawa ang mga kaanib ng Iglesia Ni Cristo ng Welcome Kapatid Ko sa lokal ng Sto. Cristo, Distrito ng Bulacan North. Sa nasabing aktibidad ay ipinadama ng mga kaanib sa Iglesia Ni Cristo ang kanilang mainit na pagtangap sa mga bago pa lamang na nagpasyang umanib sa Iglesia. Nagkaroon sila ng programa na ang iba ay nagpakita ng angking galing sa pag-awit. Nagkaroon din ng parlor games para sa mga inanyayahang panauhin. Namahagi rin […]
Philippines’ Eric Cray compete in the Men’s 400m Hurdles Round 1 at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games
Sudan floods kill 100, destroy villages: officials
by Ashraf Shazly KASALA, Sudan (AFP) — Thousands of houses have been destroyed and several villages submerged after flooding triggered by torrential rainfall killed 100 people across Sudan, officials and an AFP photographer said on Sunday. Thousands of people in the impoverished eastern state of Kasala bordering Eritrea fled their homes after the river Gash burst its banks, flooding entire villages inhabited by farmers. Many people were sheltering in makeshift grass huts on […]
Sudanese farmer poses next to a highway damaged by floods that killed 100 in Sudan
Indonesian minister sacked for dual citizenship
JAKRTA, Indonesia (AFP) — Indonesian President Joko Widodo sacked his energy minister late Monday just weeks after filling the key cabinet post, following revelations his new appointee improperly held Indonesian and United States passports. Arcandra Tahar, a former oil and gas executive who lived in the US for 20 years, was dismissed as a cabinet minister following days of controversy surrounding his dual citizenship. Indonesian law does not allow for dual nationality. An Indonesian must […]
Firefighters work to put out embers from the Clayton wildfire in California
Philippines–Vietnam partnership can help manage South China Sea dispute
By Mico A Galang, NDCP (Courtesy East Asia Forum) — On 12 July 2016, the Permanent Court of Arbitration rendered its decision on the Philippines v. China case over disputes in the South China Sea. Capturing worldwide attention, the ruling was made largely in Manila’s favour. Yet overshadowed by this event was another milestone in Manila’s foreign relations: the 40th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the Philippines and Vietnam. In […]
Bello to bring back remaining stranded OFWs
MANILA, Aug. 16 – Labor and Employment Secretary Silvestre Bello III is set to return to Saudi Arabia on 15-19 August to bring home the more than 9,000 remaining stranded overseas Filipino workers (OFW) in the said country. “The marching order of President (Rodrigo) Duterte is to bring all our OFWs back home. ASAP,” said Bello. Secretary Bello added that he already ordered the immediate repatriation of the remaining 9,000 OFWs stranded in various areas in Saudi […]
ASEAN celebrates its community during 49th anniversary
THE Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), for the first time as an ASEAN Community, observed its 49th anniversary on 8 August 2016. A celebration was held on Aug. 15 at the ASEAN Secretariat in Jakarta, Indonesia. In his welcome remarks, the Secretary-General of ASEAN, H.E. Le Luong Minh highlighted the progress that ASEAN has achieved in the last 49 years, which enabled ASEAN to play a central role in the evolving regional architecture in […]





