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Apple weakness hits Nasdaq; oil lifts Dow

NEW YORK, United States (AFP) — A hefty drop in Apple shares left the Nasdaq in the red Thursday, but higher oil prices helped keep the Dow in positive territory. Apple briefly ceded its crown as the world’s biggest publicly traded company to Google parent Alphabet during the session, but managed to edge out Alphabet at the end of trade. But Apple still finished down 2.4 percent on worries about declining iPhone sales and the lack […]

Duterte: Kayong nasa NAIA, pag may “tanim” pa dyan, lahat kayo alis

Ito ang babala ni Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte laban sa mga empleyado ng Ninoy Aquino International Airport (o NAIA) hinggil sa isyu ng tanim bala. Banta ni Duterte, sisibakin nya lahat ng empleyado ng NAIA mula sa pinaka pinuno ng paliparan hanggang sa Police Commander na naka istasyon sa paliparan. Ang nasabing interview ay ginanap isang araw matapos ang eleksyon.

Global oil supply glut to ‘shrink dramatically’ this year: IEA

PARIS, France (AFP) – by Kate Millar A global oil glut that has sent prices tumbling is set to “shrink dramatically” later this year, as wildfires have disrupted Canada’s output and demand in India soars, the International Energy Agency (IEA) said Thursday. Demand for oil worldwide is set to grow at a “solid” rate in 2016, with India the “star performer” after making up nearly 30 percent of the global increase in demand in the […]

European Union at Spain, nakahandang makipagtulungan kay Duterte

Tiniyak ng European Union ang makikipag tulungan sa nakatakdang pag- upo bilang bagong pangulo ng Pilipinas na si Rodrigo Duterte matapos ang halalan nito lamang Lunes. Ayon kay European Union Ambassador Franz Jessen, hinihintay na lamang nila ang official announcement kung saan nakatakda nitong ilatag sa bagong pangulo ang agenda sa pagitan ng Pilipinas at EU. Partikular na ang usaping pangkapayapaan sa Mindanao. Suportado rin ng Spain si Duterte na nangakong palalakasin ang relasyon sa […]

Cayetano nag-concede na kay Robredo

“I humbly concede my vice presidential bid to Rep. Leni Robredo, who, by all accounts and with 96 percent of the votes already tallied, is our country’s presumptive vice president-elect.” Naniniwala ang senador na hindi lamang nangunguna sa pagkabise presidente si Robredo kundi siya ang malinaw na nanalo rito. Nanawagan din ang runningmate ni presumptive president Rodrigo Duterte sa iba pang kandidato na igalang ang pasya ng mamamayan at suportahan na sina Duterte At Robredo. […]

May Migration of Votes sa Quick Count ng Comelec at PPCRV – Marcos Camp

Ibinunyag ng kampo ni Vice-Presidential candidate Senator Bongbong Marcos ang nangyayaring migration of votes o ang paglilipat ng mga boto sa patuloy na isinasagawang quick count Ng Commission On Elections at Parish Pastoral Council For Responsible Voting o PPCRV. Ayon kay ABAKADA partylist Representative Jonathan Dela Cruz, kuwestyunable kung saan nanggagaling ang mga boto para kay Administration party Vice-Presidential candidate Leni Robredo lalo’t si Marcos ang paboritong Vice-Presidential candidate ng halos lahat ng presidentiables. Kataka-taka […]

COMELEC confirms change in “script” of transparency server

  (Eagle News) — The Commisson on Elections on Thursday confirmed that it has allowed the changing of the script of the poll body’s transparency server, but that this was not to revise the hash code of the system. COMELEC chair Andres Bautista said the transparency server was tweaked only to correct the error in the letter ñ. According to the poll body, Marlon Garcia, the project manager of Smartmatic, only corrected one character of the […]

Iloilo City, nanguna sa may pinakamaraming gun violators sa Region VI

Nasa 98 na gun ban violators ang naitala sa Iloilo City. Ayon sa Police Regional Office (PRO-6), nanguna sa may pinakamaraming gun violators sa rehiyon ang naturang lunsod na sinundan naman ng Aklan, Antique, Capiz at Guimaras. Ayon din sa mga otoridad, kabilang sa mga nakumpiska sa kasagsagan ng gun ban ang nasa 283 firearms, 126 bladed weapons, 41 explosives at dalawang gun replicas. Matatandaang nagsimulang ipatupad ang gun ban noong Enero 10 kaugnay ng […]

Mga pangunahing wanted sa Surallah, nadakip na

Arestado ang No. 7 most wanted at ang No. 2 naman sa drug watchlist sa bayan ng Surallah, South Cotabato sa magkahiwalay na operasyon ng mga otoridad. Kinilala ng mga otoridad ang No. 7 most wanted na si Rogelio Delos Santos Bendor alyas Gil, na may warrant of arrest sa kasong murder. Habang kinilala naman ang No. 2 sa drug watchlist na si Ian Dizon Limosnero, 35 anyos, may-asawa, na nahaharap naman sa kasong may […]

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IS releases video of ‘citizen executions’ in Iraq

BAGHDAD , Iraq (AFP) — The Islamic State group has released a video showing five alleged “spies” being shot dead in Iraq by young men from a crowd assembled for the execution. The 12-minute video released on social media on Wednesday mimics a participatory television show, in which members of the public are interviewed and invited to take part. Produced by the group’s branch in Nineveh province, of which Mosul is the capital, the video […]