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Malacañang on Thursday welcomed the results of the latest round of the Labor Force Survey conducted by the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA), which showed another decline in unemployment. In a statement, Presidential Spokesperson Edwin Lacierda noted that from 6 percent in October 2014, the unemployment rate further decreased to 5.7 percent, which is the lowest figure recorded in the past decade. “We are pleased to announce that the latest round of the Labor Force Survey, […]
Joint efforts to fight against terrorism effectively among countries in the Middle East have proven difficult as they lack mutual trust among each other, say analysts in the region. Saudi Arabia has enhanced domestic anti-terrorism campaigns and security measures after it suffered many suicide bomb attacks in 2015. But as for airstrikes against Islamic State (IS) militants in Syria, Saudi Arabia cannot stand with Iran as it believes that Iran aims to help consolidate the […]
The country’s labor market continued to record positive gains in October 2015 as unemployment rate fell to its lowest in a decade and both employment and underemployment figures further improved, according to the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA). The Philippine Statistics Authority reported today that the country’s unemployment rate dropped further to 5.7 percent in October 2015 from 6.0 percent in the same month last year, making it the new lowest unemployment rate recorded […]
Matagumpay na naisagawa ang Minister’s Family Day sa distrito ng Zambales South sa isang resort sa Olongapo City. Masayang masaya ang bawat pamilya ng mga evangelical minister at evangelical workers Ng Iglesia Ni Cristo na dumalo sa okasyon. Nagkaroon ng iba’t ibang magagandang palaro na inihanda ng kapisanang pansambahayan sa pangunguna ni kapatid Na Joseph Ocon, ang Katiwala sa Kapisanang Pansambahayan ng distrito. Katulad ng Deal or No Deal, Pinoy Henyo, Minister’s Bluff, Compatibility Test […]
Isinagawa ang EVM Cup sa lalawigan ng Cagayan. Kasama sa nasabing sports event ang lalawigan ng Abra at Ilocos Norte. Ginanap ito sa David’s Sports And Fitness Center sa Brgy. Barit, Laoag City. Kasamang dumalo sa nasabing event ang mga evangelical minister at evangelical workers ng Iglesia Ni Cristo sa mga nasabing probinsya. Kasama din nila ang kani-kanilang pamilya. Nagkaroon ng volley ball games na nilahukan ng mga kababaihan na dumalo at naging pinakatampok ng […]
Opisyal ng ipinahayag ng kapatid na Glicerio B. Santos Jr., General Auditor ng Iglesia Ni Cristo ang proyekto na eco-farming sa Barangay Danlag, Tampakan, South Cotabato. Ayon sa General Auditor, bukod sa eco-farming ay magpapatayo rin ng tatlong libong bahay sa iba’t-ibang komunidad na sakop ng lupain ng tribong B’laan na mayroong 16,000 na ektarya. Bukod dito ay magtatayo rin ng clinic para sa agarang gamutan kung may nagkakasakit, ganoon na rin ang patubig o […]
The Swiss city of Geneva raised its alert level on Thursday and said it was looking for suspects who, according to national officials, had possible links to terrorism. A security guard at the United Nations’ European headquarters told Reuters that Swiss authorities were searching for four men believed to be in or near the city. Another guard said the U.N. compound was on maximum alert, and Geneva prosecutors said they were investigating the preparation of […]
The U.S.-led coalition fighting Islamic State militants in Iraq and Syria has killed the group’s finance minister and two other senior leaders in air strikes in recent weeks, a U.S. military spokesman said on Thursday. Army Colonel Steve Warren told a Pentagon briefing coalition strikes had killed Abu Salah, Islamic State’s financial minister, in late November. “He was one of the most senior and experienced members of ISIL’s financial network and he was a legacy […]
Islamic State militants have made more than $500 million trading oil with significant volumes sold to the government of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and some finding its way to Turkey, a senior U.S. Treasury official said on Thursday. The United States, France, Britain and Russia have vowed to defeat Islamic State, which uses an extreme interpretation of Islam to justify attacks and brutality in large parts of Syria and Iraq that it controls. A U.S.-led […]
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Thursday appeared to say his country has developed a hydrogen bomb, a step up from the less powerful atomic bomb, but the United States and outside experts were skeptical. Kim made the comments as he toured the Phyongchon Revolutionary Site, which marks the feats of his father who died in 2011 and his grandfather, state founder and eternal president, Kim Il Sung, the official KCNA news agency said. […]
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA – In another legal victory for the Iglesia Ni Cristo (Church of Christ), this time in Virginia Beach, Virginia USA, a United States judge ruled in favor of the INC, denying a petition filed by an expelled church member who wanted the weekly offerings she made previously as an INC member to be returned to her. US Judge Salvatore R. Iaquinto ruled in favor of the defendant, Minister of the Gospel, […]
The U.S. ambassador to Thailand is facing a police investigation for royal defamation after criticizing jail terms under the draconian law, as ultra-nationalist sentiment surges since royalist generals seized power. A senior Thai police source confirmed that they had received a complaint and were investigating U.S. Ambassador Glyn T. Davies’ speech delivered to international media last month. The foreign correspondent’s club of Thailand or FCCT said it had been asked to cooperate in the probe […]
