QUEZON City, Philippines, August 21 (Eagle News) — According to the PAGASA, “Ineng” is currently near the province of Cagayan and due to its slow movement, said storm continues to bring severe weather disturbances in the northern part of Luzon. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos)
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Domestic flights cancelled due to “Ineng”
MANILA, Philippines, August 21 (Eagle News) — Several airline companies were forced to cancel domestic flights due to the inclement weather brought by ‘Ineng”. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos) https://youtu.be/DF9ZmIi9HGo
Baguio feels effects of “Ineng”
BAGUIO City, Philippines, August 21 (Eagle News) — Baguio City and other parts of the Cordillera Administrative Region is feeling the wrath of “Ineng” wherein the strong winds and rain caused numerous roads to be closed. <em>(Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos)</em>
Jennifer Lawrence ranked highest-paid actress but men still prevail
“Hunger Games” star Jennifer Lawrence on Thursday (August 20) topped a Forbes list of the world’s highest-paid actresses, earning some $52 million in the past year but still far behind the best paid actor. Lawrence, who won an Oscar in 2013 for her role in “Silver Linings Playbook,” also had income for being the face of French fashion and beauty company Dior but her combined earnings came nowhere close to the estimated $80 million of […]
NASA releases images of Saturn’s moon
AUGUST 21 (Reuters) — NASA shed new light on Saturn’s orbiting moon Dione on Thursday (August 20), with pictures taken by the Cassini spacecraft during its latest close approach to the icy world on Monday (August 17). The series of grey, black and white images show Dione’s icy terrain that NASA says shows the surface in “the best resolution ever.” But the latest images aren’t the work of the closest flyover for this particular NASA […]
Japan asks North Korea to exercise ‘self-restraint’
AUGUST 21 (Reuters) — Japan asked Pyongyang to exercise ‘self-restraint’ on Friday (August 21) after North Korea fired shots across the border at South Korea. “We are demanding that North Korea exercise self-restraint, and we will continue to deal with it with a sense urgency,” Japanese Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida told reporters gathered at the Prime minister’s office. South Korea fired a barrage of artillery rounds into North Korea on Thursday (August 20) after the […]
North Korean leader convenes emergency meeting as two Koreas exchange fire
AUGUST 21 (Eagle News) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Thursday (August 20) convened an emergency meeting as the two Koreas exchanged fire. North Korea’s state-run television KRT on Friday (August 21) released still photographs of its leader Kim Jong Un and North Korean high ranking military officials at an emergency meeting of Central Military Commission of the Workers’ Party of Korea (WPK). South Korea fired a barrage of artillery rounds into North […]
“Felix Manalo” to premiere at the Philippine Arena
QUEZON City, Philippines, August 21 (Eagle News) — Members of the Iglesia Ni Cristo (INC) can be proud of the biopic movie about Brother Felix Manalo – the man recognized by the members of the Church of Christ (Iglesia Ni Cristo) as God’s Messenger in these last days. The “Felix Manalo” movie will be shown in theaters nationwide starting October 7, directed by Joel Lamangan. “Felix Manalo” stars Dennis Trillo as Ka Felix, and Bela […]
TESDA urges youth to get into tech-voc courses
DAGUPAN CITY, August 21 (PIA) – The Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) is advancing the cause of technical-vocational education and training among the youth to help them turn their dreams into a reality. In order to reach out to majority of people, TESDA Secretary. Joel Villanueva is visiting various areas in the country to carry out a basketball exhibition game dubbed “Shoot for Your Dream” to bolster people’s understanding of the agency’s programs and […]
‘Ineng’ slows down further; poses threat over Batanes-Cagayan area
QUEZON CITY, Aug. 21– Typhoon “Ineng” has slowed down further and maintained its strength as it continues to pose a threat over Batanes-Cagayan area, carrying maximum sustained winds of 170 kph near the center and gustiness of up to 205 kph. As of 6 AM today 21 August 2015, Typhoon Ineng was located based on all available data at 170 km east of Calayan, Cagayan (19.2°N, 123.1°E). PAGASA says enhanced Habagat will bring monsoon rains […]
Rescue work continues at Tianjin blast site
AUGUST 21 (Reuters) — Rescue work continued on Thursday in the central zone of last week’s blasts in north China’s Tianjin Municipality, while a cyanide producer sent teams to help clean up the site. To determine whether it was safe to carry out the clean-up operation, a chemical defense troop retrieved and tested samples from the site. A cyanide producer that supplied 700 tons of the cyanide involved in the blasts sent 140 people to […]
South Korea fires rounds at North in response to shell
AUGUST 20 (Reuters) –South Korea said it fired tens of artillery rounds toward North Korea on Thursday (August 20) after the North launched a shell toward a South Korean loudspeaker that had been blaring anti-Pyongyang broadcasts, as tension escalated on the peninsula. North Korea did not return fire but later warned Seoul in a letter that it would take military action if the South did not remove the loudspeakers within 48 hours, the South’s defence […]





