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Guam Senator visits INC Executive Minister, presents Guam’s resolution giving tribute to INC
QUEZON CITY, Philippines (Eagle News) — Senator Rory J. Respicio, the majority leader of Guam’s 33rd legislature, made a courtesy call to Iglesia Ni Cristo Executive Minister Brother Eduardo today (Sept. 19), to present the legislative resolution of Guam that recognized and congratulated the INC on its 102nd anniversary last July 27. “The Iglesia Ni Cristo is a very resilient Church, and the Church is here to stay,” said the senator who flew to the Philippines specifically […]
Turn-over ceremony for Norwegian, 3 Indonesians released by Abu Sayyaf in Sulu
PRRD reminds AFP of constitutional mandate to serve the people, secure the republic
UPI, GAMU, Isabela, Sept 19 — President Rodrigo Duterte on Saturday reminded anew the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) of its Constitutional mandate to serve the people and secure the Republic. During the Commander-in-Chief’s time with the Star Troopers of the Philippine Army’s 5th Infantry Division at Camp Melchor F. De la Cruz here, the President strongly declared, “Do not allow our country to disintegrate,” referring to the problems on drugs, corruption, and criminality which affects the […]
Three US attacks in 24 hours probed for terror links
by Jennie MATTHEW NEW YORK, United States (AFP) — Three separate attacks carried out in the United States on a single day — a New York bombing, a Minnesota mass stabbing and a New Jersey pipe bomb blast — were under investigation Sunday for potential terror links. Authorities say there is no evidence that any of the attacks were coordinated but the timing in less than 24 hours raises fears about security — already a hot button issue […]
Members of the media toured around Bataan Nuclear Power Plant
Flooded street in Xiamen after typhoon Meranti hits China
US says Philippines has not asked it to pull forces
MANILA, Philippines (AFP) — The United States said the Philippine government had not officially communicated President Rodrigo Duterte’s demand to pull US military advisers out of the rebellion-torn southern Philippines. Since 2002, up to 600 US advisers have been deployed in the Mindanao region to train troops battling Muslim extremists but their numbers have been scaled down in recent years. A week after calling US President Barack Obama a “son of a whore”, the incendiary leader […]
Curiosity’s work on Mars
President Duterte accepts symbolic gavel of ASEAN chairmanship
Duterte and some of his cabinet members in flight to Laos for ASEAN Summit
“Stay strong Davao” placard among flowers for blast victims
