Tag: New Era

WATCH: Relief goods for senior citizens being readied for distribution in Bgy. New Era, QC

  (Eagle News) — The preparations for the distribution of relief goods for residents of Barangay New Era in Quezon City are under way as can be seen in this video report of Eagle News Service reporter Eden Santos on Friday, March 20. The repacking of goods for distribution was being done in the barangay hall. This is in view of the enhanced community quarantine due to the coronavirus disease outbreak in the whole of […]

Russian Embassy brings award-winning artists to the NEU stage

By Caesar Vallejos OPEN FOR BUSINESS, Eagle News Service The Embassy of the Russian Federation to the Republic of the Philippines brought two international music competition award winners from the Tchaikovsky Moscow State Conservatory, in concert, at the New Era University last June 8, 2019. Performing live at the NEU Auditorium, pianist Ivan Koshcheev and baritone Kirill Komarov marveled the audience with their classical repertoire, highlighting masterpieces from the most celebrated Russian composers including Sergei […]

Reiwa: A new imperial era name for Japan

  by Shingo Ito and Richard Carter Agence France Presse TOKYO, Japan (AFP) — “Reiwa”: Japan Monday revealed the name of the era that will define the new emperor’s reign when he ascends the Chrysanthemum Throne next month following the first abdication in around 200 years. The new imperial name consists of two characters: “Rei”, which can mean “order” but also “auspicious” and “Wa”, usually translated as “peace” or “harmony.” After weeks of fevered speculation […]

Onwards to Further Victories in Serving Humanity: The New Era University graduation at the PHL Arena

More than 2,000 NEU graduates attend 42nd commencement at 55,000-seater PHL Arena   (Eagle News) — “Onwards to Further Victories in Serving Humanity.” This was the theme of the 42nd commencement exercises of the New Era University held on Tuesday, April 18, at the Philippine Arena where more than 2,000 graduates of its baccaleaureate, masteral and doctoral courses walked up the huge stage of the Philippine Arena. The 55,000-seater engineering and architectural marvel in the […]

MMA: Fighting Lee wants to lead ‘new era’ for women

by Matthew Mohan Agence France Presse SINGAPORE, Singapore (AFP) — Top Asian fighter Angela Lee said Thursday she is prepared to headline a “new era” for women’s mixed-martial arts in the region, and looked forward to a possible fight in China. Lee, 20, who is of Singaporean and Korean descent, is one of the sport’s most exciting prospects and has gained a huge following since becoming the world’s youngest MMA champion last year. “I’m really […]