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Overseas Job Fair 2016, matagumpay na naisagawa sa Palawan

Pawalan (Eagle News) —  Pag-asa at pagbabago ang inihandog ng Pamahalaang Panlalawigan sa ginanap na Local & Overseas Job Fair 2016 noong nakaraang linggo sa Victoriano J. Rodriguez Hall ng gusaling Kapitolyo. Ang job fair ay pinangunahan ng Provincial Public Employment Services Office (PESO) sa pamumuno ni G. Armando D. Batul, OIC-Provincial PESO sa pakikipagtulungan ng DOLE-Palawan sa pamumuno ni G. Peter James D. Cortazar, OIC-DOLE Palawan Field Officer at ng Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) sa pamamagitan ni Gng. Tita Hernandez, […]

Tennis: Serena and Venus eye final reunion

by Steven GRIFFITHS LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — Serena and Venus Williams can move closer to a nostalgic Wimbledon final reunion when the sisters take part in the quarter-finals on Tuesday. The Williams siblings have reigned supreme at the All England Club for over 15 years, collecting 11 titles between them and appearing in a combined 16 finals. Four of those finals have been all-Williams affairs, but the last came in 2009. World number one […]

Mga kaanib ng Iglesia Ni Cristo sa Negros Island Region nagsagawa ng CFO Conference

Makasaysayan ang kauna-unahang Negros Island Region Christian Family Organization Conference ng Iglesia Ni Cristo na ang kanilang Guest Speaker ay si Bro. Charmil Castro, ministrong kinatawan mula sa Central Office ng INC. Ang host ng nasabing aktibidad ay ang Eclesiastical District ng Negros Occidental. Isinagawa ito noong July 2,2016 alas 10:00 ng umaga. Dinaluhan ng mahigit sa isang libong miyembro ng INC na mula iba’t ibang Distrito ng Negros Region; Distrito ng Negros Oriental Distrito […]

Obama to campaign with Clinton in bid to reset race

by Michael Mathes CHARLOTTE, United States (AFP) — President Barack Obama hits the campaign trail with Hillary Clinton on Tuesday for the first time in the 2016 White House race, seeking to give her a boost in her showdown with Donald Trump. The Democratic duo travel to Charlotte, North Carolina for a rally, the first in a series of high-profile events that Clinton hopes will energize voters, particularly minorities who remain enamored with the president, […]

Drought kills Paraguay’s thirsty alligators

GENERAL DIAZ, Paraguay (AFP) — A drought in northern Paraguay has driven thousands of thirsty alligators to crowd around lakes and wells, scaring off cattle from the dwindling water sources, environmentalists and locals say. Parched leathery corpses of the reptiles lie on the cracked earth near the Pilcomayo River where the borders of Paraguay, Argentina and Bolivia meet. The Chaco region is suffering its worst drought in 19 years, Public Works Minister Ramon Jimenez Gaona […]

Lingap-Pamamahayag, isinagawa ng mga miyembro ng Iglesia ni Cristo sa lalawigan ng Biliran

MARIRIPI, Biliran (Eagle News) — Nagsagawa ng Lingap-Pamamahayag ang mga kaanib ng Iglesia ni Crsito (INC) sa Bayan ng Mariripi, lalawigan ng Biliran noong lunes, July 5, 2016. Bago ang nakatakdang oras ng aktibidad ng mga kaanib ng INC ay maagang gumayak ang mga miyembro nito upang ayusin ang dako ng pagdarausan ng nasabing aktibidad. Hindi nila alintana ang panganib na maaring maranasan habang sila ay naglalakbay dahil tawid-dagat ang kanilang pupuntahan. Para sa mga kaanib […]

Duterte issues his first executive order

President Rodrigo Duterte has issued his first executive order (EO) streamlining offices in the executive branch. In executive order No. 1, entitled “Reengineering the Office of the President towards greater responsiveness to the attainment of development goals,” Cabinet Secretary Leoncio “Jun” Evasco Jr., will be overseeing the following: Evasco, a former New People’s Army rebel, served as Duterte’s chief of staff during the time President Duterte was Davao City Mayor. The agencies will deal largely […]

Gov’t to address hunger through inter-agency collaboration

  THE government will carry out concerted efforts to address hunger in the country through its frontline agencies, as more families claim they experience involuntary hunger based on the first quarter Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey. “It’s being addressed by the proper departments,” Presidential Spokesperson Ernesto Abella said in a press briefing in Malacanang on Monday when asked about the SWS survey result. For instance, he said Agriculture Secretary Emmanuel Piñol has launched a program […]

China offers Philippines talks if South China Sea court ignored – China Daily

THE official China Daily reported that, China is ready to start negotiations with the Philippines on South China Sea-related issues if Manila ignores an arbitration ruling expected next week on their long-running territorial dispute. The China daily said negotiations between china and the Philippines could cover “issues such as joint development and cooperation in scientific research if the new government puts the tribunal’s ruling aside before returning to the table for talks”. China’s main, government-run […]