Among the must see spots during this Sakura or commonly known as Cherry blossom season in Tokyo Japan, is a place called Chidorigafuchi park. Located in the northwest of the Imperial Palace. It is a historic moat which was constructed during the early Edo Period. From late March to early April, the 700m-long pedestrian path will be covered with the blossoms of cherry trees of different species. This spot for cherry blossom viewing […]
Featured Photos: International
EBC London Bureau visits new Philippine Ambassador in London
By Vee Sison EBC London Bureau LONDON, United Kingdom (Eagle News Service) – Ambassador Antonio Lagdameo and Consul General Senen Mangalile of the Philippine Embassy’ met representatives of Eagle Broadcasting Corporation’s in London on Thursday March 2nd 2017 for a courtesy call with the new Philippine Ambassador. The aim of the meeting is to reach out to the wider Filipino community in the United Kingdom and to foster collaborative relationships with the Philippine Embassy […]
Because of poverty, this old lady made a house out of plastic bottles
Can you build a house entirely made of plastic bottles? This 86-year old woman did it 12 years ago, and her house still stands strong in in the village of El Borbollon, El Transito, west of San Salvador, on March 14, 2017. She built her house in 2005, not with the usual bricks and cement, or wood, but with the use of plastic bottles which she recycled into this small house because she had no […]
Strong winds slow down motorists leaving Las Vegas
By Lanie Valdecantos EBC Las Vegas Bureau LAS VEGAS, USA (Eagle News Service) — Wild winds continued to whip through the Nevada desert, approximately 20 miles south of Las Vegas, as the county-wide warning remained in effect on Sunday, March 5. Motorists traveling back to California, from Las Vegas, experienced 25 to 40 mph winds with gusts up to 60 mph. Visibility was reduced in some areas due to the blowing sand and dust, […]
Unusual Warm Winter Weather in Denver, Colorado this February
by Marie A. Dumayac Eagle News Service Colorado DENVER, Colorado, USA – (Eagle News) — Denverites enjoyed a warm weather on February 2017, hitting high 60’s (19 degree C), mid-70’s (23 degree C), and even an 80 degree F (27 degree C). Denver also set the highest temperature ever recorded in four days of February (10th, 15th, 16th, 21st). On February 23rd, a day after a high of 57 degree F (14 degree C), and […]
DIGITAL NEST Feature: “Light Up The Night”
DIGITAL NEST | Melbourne, Australia As darkness envelops Melbourne, White Night had transformed the city’s landmarks into dazzling spectacles of art. On February 2016, our EBC Australian Bureau was able to be apart of the “Light Up the Night” fundraising event. Money raised at Light the Night gives families the emotional and practical support they need, and fund research to help more Australians survive leukaemia, lymphoma and myeloma and improve their quality of life. More […]
Featured Photo: Rainbow rises from the mountains in West Bank part of Dead Sea
A rainbow rises from the mountains in the West Bank part of the Dead Sea, near the Israeli settlement of Ovnat, on January 28, 2017. THOMAS COEX / AFP
Rainbows stretching over Las Vegas Strip
A breath-taking rainbow stretches across Las Vegas Valley after the rain. (Eagle News Correspondents Marriane Tejada, Lisa Docena, Julie Docena)
Featured Photos: Autumn in Japan, Hitachi Seaside Park
Many people in Japan consider Autumn as their favorite season. One reason is that it’s a great time to visit Japanese gardens, public parks, temples, and historic places without worrying about very hot or very cold weather conditions. There are plenty of sunny but cool days. One great place to visit during Autumn is the Hitachi Seaside Park, a public park located in Hitachinaka, Ibaraki, Japan. It is an area covered by a vast […]
Elephant poaching costs Africa tourism $25mn: study
An elephant wearing a fitted electronic collar begins to wake up as its tranquilizer is reversed by vets at the Amboseli National Park on November 2, 2016. The International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW) is collaring two young male elephants from the Amboseli region to better understand their migration routes. As Kenya’s population increases dramatically every year more land traditionally used by elephants as routes is being populated and developed and elephants have been impacted. […]
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