NEW YORK, United States (AFP) – Dwyane Wade, a three-time NBA champion with Miami, is set to join his hometown Chicago Bulls following 13 seasons with the Heat, the US media reported Wednesday night. The 34-year-old free agent and 12-time all star reportedly baulked at a two-year, $40 million deal from the only franchise he has known. His new deal will reportedly pay him $47.5 million over two years, with a player option in year two. […]
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Germany toughens rape law after Cologne mob assaults
BERLIN, Germany (AFP) by Deborah COLE The German parliament passed a landmark “no means no” rape law Thursday, broadening the definition of sex crimes and making it easier to deport migrants and refugees who commit them. After years of anguished discussion on the need for tougher treatment of rape by the German criminal justice system, the new legislation finally came together following a rash of sexual assaults in crowds on New Year’s Eve in […]
UK press condemn Blair’ ‘arrogance’ over Iraq war
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) – Tony Blair pleaded with his critics to stop questioning his intentions over Britain’s disastrous war in Iraq, after a blistering verdict by the Chilcot inquiry — but commentators Thursday showed scant sympathy. “For his own sanity he still has to tell himself the world is ‘better and safer’ for him joining George Bush’s assault on Iraq. It is a monumental delusion,” said an editorial in The Sun, Britain’s top-selling paper. […]
Eagle News Team Special Report
Eagle News Team Special Report is a documentary TV program that airs every Sunday from 9:00PM to 10:00PM. It tells the untold stories behind news coverages through personal experiences as narrated by news reporters on the field.
Sta. Rosa City Named RP’s National Earth Hour Capital
Half of all people live in cities, which generate 70% of global CO2 emissions. As more Pinoys troop to these increasingly-crowded hubs to find jobs – heavy traffic, polluted air, clogged waterways and rising living costs have become a daily urban reality for millions. Three cities, all finalists for WWF’s Earth Hour City Challenge, are showing the country what can be done to make our cities a little greener. Proclaimed as the Philippine Earth Hour National Capital, Santa Rosa […]
S. Korea welcomes US blacklist for N. Korea leader
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) — Washington’s move to place North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un on its sanctions blacklist for the first time was welcomed by South Korea Thursday, with Seoul saying it would highlight human rights abuses in the hermit state. The US said Kim and 10 other top officials also blacklisted were behind widespread abuses including extrajudicial killings, forced labour and torture in the country’s system of prison camps for political detainees that has […]
Bangladesh reels from new deadly attack at start of Eid
DHAKA, Bangladesh (AFP) — Suspected Islamists carried out another deadly attack in Bangladesh Thursday at the country’s biggest prayer service for the start of Eid, days after a mass murder of hostages in the capital Dhaka. Authorities said two policemen and an attacker had been killed after several explosions near a prayer ground in the district of Kishoreganj as at least 250,000 people joined a traditional post-Ramadan gathering. An officer stationed in the northern district’s […]
Philippine Red Cross – Camarines Norte Chapter, hinikayat ang publiko sa pagbibigay ng dugo
Daet, Camarines Norte – Nanawagan ngayon ang Philippine Red Cross – Camarines Norte (PRC) sa publiko kaugnay ng kahalagahan boluntaryong pagbibigay ng dugo sa pamamagitan ng isinagawang “Donor Recruitment, Retention & Care Orientation” na isinagawa sa AVR ng kapitolyo probinsyal nitong Hulyo 2, 2016. Ang naturang aktibidad ay dinaluhan ng mahigit-kumulang 100 katao mula sa iba’t ibang paaralan sa lalawigan, at ilang mga barangay health workers at socio-civic organization. Sa mensahe ni PRC-Camarines Norte Officer […]
Dalawang barangay chapel, pinasinayaan sa Cagayan
CAGAYAN, Cagayan South — Dalawa na namang barangay chapel ng Iglesia Ni Cristo ang pinasinayaan sa Distrito Eklesiastiko ng Cagayan South sa pangunguna ng Supervising Minister na si Kapatid na Augusto T. Galapon. Ito ay ang mga barangay chapel sa Mabini, Baggao, Cagayan at Baybayog, Alcala, Cagayan. Samantala, mayroon pang tatlong barangay chapel ang natapos na ring gawin at hinihintay na lamang ang pagpapatibay ng Executive Minister ng INC na si Bro. Eduardo V. Manalo […]
Filipino words in the Oxford Dictionary
Did you know that some Filipino words made it to the Oxford Dictionary? Let’s find out what are those.
Stars out for ‘The legend of Tarzan’ European Premiere
(Eagle News) — Tarzan may have left the jungle, but the call of the wild proves too irresistible for the vine-swinging hero as he is lured back to the African forests, only to find himself racing to save his kidnapped wife and the Congolese people in a new film.
Atelier Versace kicks-off Paris Haute Couture Fashion Week
(Eagle News) — Italian luxury label Versace was among the first to kick-off Paris Haute couture fashion week on Sunday, July 3 with belted cashmere coats and satin dresses unveiled in atelier Versace’s fall collection. Models strutted down the catwalk in off-the-shoulder or asymmetric draped gowns, some worn with slim trousers. Other dresses had cut-out features as well as plenty of pleats for the evening. Adding to the luxurious feel were crystals adorning evening coats […]





