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Bailey May, may 2nd single mula sa kanyang debut self-titled album

Sa kaniyang pagbisita sa Net 25 at Pinas FM 95.5 masayang ibinalita sa atin ni Bailey May ang kaniyang pangalawang single mula sa kaniyang debut self-titled album. Mula sa pagiging isang internet sensation na gumagawa ng covers ng mga sikat na kanta, natupad na rin ang kanyang pangarap na maging isang ganap na recording artist. Ang inspirational diva na si Jamie Rivera ang nagsilbing overall-album producer ng kanyang unang album. Pagkatapos ng una niyang single […]

Obama says Clinton uniquely qualified for the White House

by Andrew BEATTY PHILADELPHIA, United States (AFP) — US President Barack Obama will spearhead a Democratic effort to paint Donald Trump as unfit to be commander-in-chief Wednesday, contrasting the Republican nominee with his more experienced rival Hillary Clinton. Obama, acting as a character reference for his former primary foe and secretary of state, will make the case to Democrats gathered in Philadelphia for their national convention that Clinton is uniquely qualified to be president. “Nothing […]

Trump encourages Russia to hack Clinton emails

by Leila MACOR MIAMI, United States (AFP) — Donald Trump sensationally challenged Russia on Wednesday to hack into Hillary Clinton’s emails as a furious Democratic campaign accused the Republican nominee of inviting foreign spies to meddle in the US presidential election. At a sweeping news conference, the New York billionaire tried to undermine his White House rival, astonishingly implied that Vladimir Putin used a racial slur against President Barack Obama and promised a heyday of […]

US Democrats nominate Tim Kaine as VP pick

PHILADELPHIA, United States (AFP) — Democrats gathered in Philadelphia formally selected Tim Kaine as their US vice presidential candidate Wednesday, completing the party’s ticket for the November election. Kaine, a 58-year-old senator from the battleground state of Virginia, was nominated by voice vote, setting the stage for his address to the convention later in the evening. Congresswoman and acting convention chair Marcia Fudge motioned to dispense with the roll call vote and nominate Kaine by […]

Iglesia ni Cristo flag raised at the City Hall of Edmonton, Canada

It is with great pride and honor to witness the Iglesia ni Cristo Flag-Raising held at the Edmonton City Hall today, July 27th which marks the 102nd year anniversary of the re-establishment of the church in the Philippines. Through the dynamic and powerful leadership of the Executive Minister Brother Eduardo V. Manalo, members of the Church in the Edmonton Region united and expressed their gratitude to God’s unceasing love and care by being part of […]

South China Sea “Blue Hole” declared world’s deepest

Eagle News — China has discovered the “World’s Largest Hole”, state broadcaster CCTV announced on Wednesday July 27, saying a 300m cavern in a disputed area of the South China Sea is deeper than Dean’s blue hole in the Bahamas, the official world’s deepest salt water blue hole. Named the “Dragon’s hole”, the blue hole lies within the disputed Paracel Islands, administered by china but also claimed by Taiwan and Vietnam. Professor Yang Zuosheng of […]

Aquino ignores Arroyo in first NSC meet

MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — It surely is an awkward moment for former President Benigno Aquino III to finally meet again his political nemesis and predecessor, then president and now Pampanga Representative Gloria Macapagal Arroyo. This is the first National Security Council (NSC) meeting held in Malacañang. A video by state-run radio-television Malacañang showed that President Rodrigo Roa Duterte had a photo opportunity with the past presidents before he convened the NSC. At the first […]

US prosecutors drop all charges in Freddie Gray death

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) by Fanny ANDRE US prosecutors on Wednesday dropped all charges against police in the death of Freddie Gray, an African American whose fatal injury in custody provoked riots in Baltimore, despite insisting he had been killed. The lead prosecutor defended efforts to convict six officers on charges ranging from second degree murder to reckless endangerment, but criticized “reluctance and obvious bias” from individual police officers who worked to undermine the case and said […]

US military bases at risk from sea level rise: study

MIAMI, United States (AFP) by Kerry SHERIDAN US military bases along the Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of Mexico will be increasingly vulnerable to floods and power-packed storms as the planet warms, researchers said Wednesday. The report by the Union of Concerned Scientists spanned 18 military bases, and found that many risk losing land and strategic assets in the coming decades due to sea level rise. “By 2050, most of these sites will see more than 10 […]