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Boxing: Alvarez KOs Khan to retain WBC middleweight title

LOS ANGELES , United States (AFP) — Canelo Alvarez defended his World Boxing Council middleweight belt Saturday by knocking out Amir Khan with a vicious right hand late in the sixth round of their Las Vegas title fight. The 25-year-old hard-hitting Mexican dropped Khan with a straight right over a passive left jab that sent the Briton crumpling to the canvas with just 23 seconds left in the round. The back of Khan’s head bounced […]

Death toll jumps to 73 in Afghan road accident: health ministry

GHAZNI , Afghanistan (AFP) — At least 73 people were killed Sunday when two buses and an oil tanker burst into flames in a head-on collision in eastern Afghanistan, health officials said, in one of the worst road accidents in the war-battered country. Many of the dead, including women and children, were burned beyond recognition and dozens of others were left wounded in the accident in Ghazni province, near the Afghan capital, one of the areas […]

Maagang pagboto ng mga nakatatanda at PWDs, isinulong

Isinusulong sa kongreso ang Early voting o maagang pagboto para sa mga Senior Citizen at Persons With Disabilities (PWDs) sa panahon ng eleksyon Kaugnay nito, hinimok ni Cebu Representative Gabriel Luis Quisumbing ang kaniyang mga kapwa kongresista na pagtibayin ang panukala para sa 17th Congress. Nakapaloob din sa proposal bill ni Quisumbing na atasan ang Comelec na magkaroon ng record para sa Registered voters na Senior citizens at PWDs para sa kanilang kakailanganin sa panahon […]

Comelec, handa na sa Eleksyon bukas.

All set na ang Commission On Elections sa ikatlong National Automated Polls sa bansa Bukas (tomorrow) pipili ang mga pilipino ng bagong pangulo at mahigit sa labing-walong libong iba pang bagong lider sa eleksyon.. Ayon kay COMELEC Chairman Andres Bautista umaasa siyang ang mananalo ay katangap tanggap at nirerespeto ng mga tao Sa araw ng eleksyon.Ang Comelec Board Of Election Inspectors (BEIS) at Election officers ang magpapatakbo ng VCM sa mga Polling center. Ang canvassing […]

Mga Polling Precinct Sa Bohol, Nilagyan Ng Security Assistance Desk

Kasama sa paghahanda sa seguridad para sa Election ngayong lunes ay nagtalaga ang Tagbilaran city PNP sa probinsya ng bohol, sa pangunguna Ni Psupt George Acol Vale Ng Mga Security Assistance Desk sa labin anim na Polling Centers dito sa Tagbilaran City. Sa ngayon ay handa na rin ang mga Polling Precints sa bayan ng Carmen matapos na Isagawa ang kanilang Final testing and sealing sa VCM noong beyernes. Wala namang Naiulat na mga problema […]

2664 tauhan ng MMDA, Itatalaga malapit sa poll centers.

Nagtalaga na ang Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) ng mahigit sa dalawang libong ( 2,000) tauhan para matiyak ang maayos na daloy ng trapiko sa mga kalsadang malapit sa mga Polling Precinct sa kalakhang Maynila Bukod sa traffic management ang MMDA Personnel din ang mangangasiwa sa paglilinis sa mga lugar na pagdarausan ng eleksyon May itatalaga ring mga traffic enforcer sa tanggapan ng Commission On Elections (COMELEC) sa Intramuros, Maynila at sa Philippine International Convention […]

Iloilo, Handa na sa Eleksyon.

nabatid na kumpleto na ang mga vote counting machine sa batad…iloilo at natapos na rin ang final testing sa mga ito… sa kabutihang palad ay wala namang naging aberya ang mga v-c-m…ang bayan ng batad, iloilo ay ay may halos labintatlong libong botante (12,835).. courtesy: Riza Mae Supnet: EBC Correspondent

All Systems go for Desisyon Ng Bayan 2016

As Filipinos make their big decision on May 9, Eagle Broadcasting Corporation (EBC) mounts its most extensive coverage of the Philippine elections dubbed Desisyon Ng Bayan 2016. EBC’s non-partisan election coverage will deliver balanced and accurate reports from its 101 bureaus across the nation. EBC’s election coverage will be aired over NET25, Radyo Agila stations in Quezon City, Lucena, Dagupan, Naga, Cebu and Davao; and Pinas FM 95.5. Each platform can also be viewed and heard via live streaming at […]

Malacanang asks public to reflect on election bets

  MANILA , Philippines — Malacanang urged the public to reflect on their election bets Saturday, noting our choice will mirror the nation. “During these last two days before the elections, let us ask ourselves if our candidate is truly the best we Filipinos can offer. On Monday, our choice will tell the world who we are as a people,” Presidential Communications Development and Strategic Planning Office Undersecretary Manuel Quezon III said in a radio […]

Canada fire ‘out of control,’ may double in size

  by Michel Comte Fort McMurray, Canada (AFP) — A ferocious wildfire wreaking havoc in Canada was expected to double in size Saturday, officials warned, cautioning that the situation in the parched Alberta oil sands region was “unpredictable and dangerous.” “This remains a big, out of control, dangerous fire,” Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale said of the raging inferno the size of London that forced the evacuation of the city of Fort McMurray. Winds were pushing […]

INC brethren in Canada prepare aid for wildfire victims

(Eagle News) — Iglesia Ni Cristo members in Canada prepare food and other items to help victims of the forest fire still raging in Fort McMurray in Alberta, Canada. Some of those affected by the wildfires have already reached Edmonton, Canada with harrowing tales of how they had escaped the infernal flames.   The usual five hours of driving time from Fort McMurray to Edmonton became 15 hours of travel time because of heavy traffic […]

INC brethren in Canada prepare food and aid for forest fire victims

Iglesia Ni Cristo members in Canada prepare food and other items to help those in need in Canada, including the people affected by the raging forest fire in Fort McMurray, Canada.  Many of residents in the areas where the fires continue to rage drove to Edmonton, as they tried to escape the wildfires that had engulfed their homes.     (Eagle News Service)