QUEZON City, Philippines (August 26) – When you’re beginning to get curious why your mom says she wants chocolates, ice cream, pickles and crispy bacon all in one serving and asks if you can bring it to her immediately, then there’s just one reason for that. Your mommy’s pregnant! And she’s having pregnancy cravings – those seemingly unquenchable longings for oftentimes eclectic combinations of foods that you might never otherwise even dream of eating! And because she’s […]
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ASEAN WEEK OPENS
MANILA – “One cannot appreciate one’s existence unless you know your history.” Former DFA Secretary and the first woman Foreign Minister of Asia, former ASEAN Director General Amb. Delia Albert underscored the importance of looking back at the historical significance of the founding of the ASEAN during the opening ceremony of the ASEAN Week at the UP Asian Center. With students, members of the academe and selected representatives of the ASEAN diplomatic corps, Amb. Albert […]
El Niño: Fast Facts
QUEZON City, Philippines (August 26) – Change is inevitable in any form. Lately this year we experienced it through the weather. Weather forecasters and experts already predicted this type of weather changes known as El Niño. Now, what is El Niño? El Niño is a climate pattern that causes extreme weather conditions. El Niño occur when there is large-scale warming of the surface of the Pacific Ocean, which can cause droughts, floods and even fishing and […]
Greenhouse, sinimulang itayo sa loob ng campus sa Iloilo
Dahil sa layuning makapag-produce ng organikong mga gulay at prutas, sinimulan na ring itayo ang Greenhouse Facility sa Northern Iloilo Polytechnic State College Batad Campus. May lawak itong 200 kilometro kwadrado at inaasahang matatapos ang pag-iinstall ng greenhouse sa araw na Biyernes, Agosto 28. Ayon pa sa Project Manager na si Dr. Merlito Orale, na siya ring Chairman ng Agriculture Department ng nasabing koliheyo, Ilan sa mga gulay na itatanim dito ay cabbage, mustard, broccoli, […]
Community Concerns Action Team, inilunsad sa Calapan City
Inilunsad sa Calapan City Mindoro ang Community Concerns Action Team o CCAT na siyang magbibigay ng serbisyo publiko 24 oras. Pangako nila, agad na pagtugon sa mga reklamo at problema sa lalawigan ngunit kooperasyon pa rin ng mga residente ang kanilang inaasahan. (Agila Probinsya Correspondents Kayla Delica, Putch Delica, Albert Gumangan)
The boodle fight
QUEZON City, Philippines (August 26) – Have you ever experienced a boodle fight? If not, then now’s the time to try it! Boodle fight is a military style of eating in which food, piled on top of banana leaves laid out on long tables, is to be taken with bare hands washed with water from jugs prepared on the side. The “eating combat” begins when the signal is given.Fresh food is served hot and fresh, and […]
PNP to translate Miranda Rights into other languages
QUEZON City, Philippines, August 26 (Eagle News) — The Philippine National Police (PNP) is now translating the Miranda Rights into four other languages to respect the rights of foreigners who were being arrested in the jurisdiction of the country. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos)
PNP may use security guards in polling precincts
QUEZON City, Philippines, August 26 (Eagle News) — In the face of the proposal that shopping malls be used as voting precincts in addition to public schools, the Philippine National Police (PNP) said that it is open to giving additional training to security guards so that they can augment the PNP in their duties during the 2016 election. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos)
VP Binay said that not all senior citizen beneficiaries are Makati City residents
MANILA, Philippines, August 26 (Eagle News) — Vice President Jejomar Binay reacted to the new allegations of anomalies that arose from the continuation of the Senate probe against him, admitting that some of the senior citizen beneficiaries are not residents of Makati City but are able to give their service to said city. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos)
Thousands of senior citizens beneficiaries in Makati still missing
MANILA, Philippines, August 26 (Eagle News) — Thousands of senior citizens beneficiaries in Makati City that benefited from then Makati Mayor and now Vice President Jejomar Binay’s programs are missing, as the Senate Blue Ribbon sub-committee continues its probe on the alleged anomalies against Binay. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos)
Palace not worried about “no remittance day”
MANILA, Philippines, August 26 (Eagle News) — The Malacañang said that the government does not want to oppress the overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) and in response to the threat of “no remittance day”, added that it is the right of the OFWs to whether or not send money to their relatives here in the Philippines. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos) https://youtu.be/pGo_Ruamd_Y
OFW group declares “no remittance day”
MANILA, Philippines, August 26 (Eagle News) — Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) group Migrante said that they will hold a “no remittance day” on August 28 as a protest against the random inspection policy that was almost implemented by the Bureau of Customs (BOC) against balikbayan boxes. Although the policy did not push through, Migrante believes that the fight of the OFW over the issue is not over as the BOC continues to look for ways […]





