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CLARK, Pampanga (Eagle News) – Isinagawa sa Clark, Pampanga ang 21st Philippine International Hot-Air Balloon Festival noong Huwebes ng gabi, February 9. Tampok ang paglipad ng mahigit 40 na malahigante at makukulay na mga balloon mula sa ibang bansa. Ito ay may temang “A weekend of everything that flies”. Tatagal ng tatlong araw ang nasabing aktibidad na ini-organisa ng Deparment of Tourism (DOT) Region 3 at ng Clark Development Corporation (CDC). Suportado din ang Bases […]
MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — Dahil sa nangyaring sunog sa Parola Compound sa Tondo Manila nitong Martes, Pebrero 7 marami sa ating mga kababayan ang nawalan ng tahanan at kabuhayan dahilan upang pansamatalang magpalipas ng magdamag sa kalye ang mga nasunugan. Tinatayang nasa 3,000 na residente ang naging apektado nito at isang libong kabahayan ang tinupok ng apoy. Kaagad naman nagpaabot ng tulong ang Iglesia Ni Cristo sa pamamagitan ng pagbubukas ng gusaling sambahan at […]
A fire burns through an informal settlers community as it burns hundreds of houses in Delpan, Tondo, Manila on February 7, 2017. NOEL CELIS / AFP
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) — Tokyo stocks slipped Wednesday morning as an uptick in the yen hit exporters while energy shares dropped on falling oil prices. Japan’s main equity markets opened in positive territory on the back of a rise in New York, where the Nasdaq hit a record higher after Apple reported strong earnings last week. But the dollar edged down to 112.12 yen from 112.46 yen, hitting demand for shares of Japanese exporters, which […]
METRO MANILA (Eagle News) – Isang malaking sunog ang nangyari sa Brgy. 20, Zone 2 Parola Compound, Binondo, Maynila, noong Martes, Pebrero 7. Ayon sa mga residente mabilis na kumalat ang apoy sa hindi pa makumpirmang dahilan. Ayon sa ilang nasunugang residente, nag-umpisa ang sunog bandang 9:00 ng gabi sa isang basurahan na pinaglalaruan ng mga bata. Bigla anilang lumakas at kumalat ang apoy hanggang umabot na sa mga kabahayan na gawa lamang sa light materials. […]
(Reuters) — A 62-gun salute fired by the Honourable Artillery Company at the Tower of London and chimes at the Westminster Abbey on Monday (February 6) celebrated Queen Elizabeth II as the world’s longest reigning sovereign. Monday marks the queen’s Sapphire Jubilee – 65 years on the throne, the first ever British monarch to have reached such a milestone. The 90-year-old queen acceded to the throne on February 6, 1952 when her father […]
A picture taken on January 31, 2017 in Paris shows the Eiffel tower in a heavy fog. Ludovic MARIN / AFP
(Eagle News) – Wearing a 40 kilogram costume, including a mini-stage as a backdrop for a traditional puppet dance, Miss Myanmar Htet Htet Htun won the best national costume award at the 65th Miss Universe competition held on Monday at the SM Mall of Asia arena. Her national costume caught the attention of host Steve Harvey who noted that the stage on her back seemed heavy. “I really want to put it down. It […]
