Tag: United States of America
US will not stop financial aid to the Philippines
QUEZON City, Philippines – Despite President Rodrigo Duterte’s challenge to the United States of America and the European Union to stop the giving of financial assistance, the US will not withdraw their financial aid to the country. United States State Department spokesperson John Kirby said that they already heard of the challenge and that although it does not represent the good relations between the US and the Philippines, the US government will not stop or […]
US to maintain strong ties with Philippines
QUEZON City, Philippines (Eagle News) — The strong relations between the Philippines and the United States of America will remain, according to State Department Deputy Spokesman Mark Toner. This was despite the statements made by President Rodrigo Duterte against the US after the country expressed its misgivings on the state of human rights in the Philippines in connection with government’s war on illegal drugs. Toner also said that the US and the Philippines has good […]
US will continue to support the Philippines
QUEZON City, Philippines – The United States of America promised that it will continue to support the Philippines whoever the Philippine President is. The US is the longest and main military and economic partner of the Philippines. The US will also continue to support the Philippines in the territorial dispute in the West Philippine Sea. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing and Uploaded by Vince Alvin Villarin)
US issues travel warning against Philippines
QUEZON City, Philippines – Due to terrorists activities, the United States of America issued a new travel warning to its citizens against travel in the Philippines especially in Mindanao. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)
US to China: “Stop militarizing South China Sea”
QUEZON City, Philippines – The United States of America firmly asked China to repeat its promise to not send military forces in the West Philippine Sea, after China sent a military aircraft in the disputed territory to evacuate its workers. According to US State Department Secretary John Kerry, it is questionable that Beijing used a military aircraft to evacuate said personnel, which points out that the activities of China in said region are of military […]
US sends carrier strike group to West Philippine Sea
WASHINGTON D.C., United States of America – In response to the militarization of China in the disputed territories in the West Philippine Sea, the United States of America sent a naval carrier strike group which is composed of a nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, supported by two cruisers and two frigates. According to the US Navy, said deployment is a way for the US to maintain a presence in the area and in order to preserve the […]
US-PHL maritime exercise continues
The Armed Forces of the Philippines said that the maritime security exercise between the forces of the United States of America and the Philippines, which aims to increase the competence of Filipino armed personnel in the use of modern equipment. The AFP clarified that said exercise is included in the approved activities of the mutual defense agreement between the two countries and has nothing to do with the issue on West Philippine Sea. (Eagle News […]
American artist makes invisible paintings
In the United States of America (USA), an artist makes invisible paintings that can only be seen when the rain falls. [youtube id = UFRaZFPf91U
Visually impaired artist paints using vivid colors
In Texas, United States of America (USA), a man with visual impairment was able to paint using vivid colors and details.
World’s largest man-made diamond
A company in the United States of America (USA) was able to use innovative technology to develop and grow a diamond in their laboratory. Said diamond is 3.4 carats and is worth 23, 000 dollars.
Republicans question U.S. prisoner swap with Taliban
United States politicians question the exchange of five Taliban prisoners with a United States army sergeant, saying that it amounts to a negotiation with terrorists.
