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For the second year in a row, Alam Aleef (Arabic for: “domesticated world”) exhibition has taken place in Cairo. Varieties of animals were on display including cats, dogs, hawks, eagles, snakes, crocodiles and different type of birds, like parrots. One of the organizers, Ahmed al-Agan, said that the main goal of the exhibition is to bring together pet owners and companies that produce products for pets. “The main purpose of the exhibition is to break […]
The Department of Justice will once again send its special team back to Mamasapano, Maguindanao to continue its investigation on the fateful encounter which caused the lives of 44 SAF members.
Nagsagawa ang GSIS ng isang re-orientation para sa mga kawani nito sa Oriental Mindoro para makasiguro na maghahatid ng maayos na serbisyo ang mga ito sa kanilang mga customers.
The governor of Maguindanao, Esmael Mangudadatu strongly believes that the terrorist Basit Usman is still in Maguindanao, further adding that the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) should offer assistance to the government as they have intimate knowledge of the terrain.
Foreign Affairs Undersecretary for Policy Evan Garcia said that the United States had no involvement in any plans and operations against terrorist Zulkipli Bin Hir alias Marwan, which resulted in the deaths of 44 SAF Commandos. USec Garcia also added that the Mamasapano operation was “100 percent Filipino”. He insisted that under the 1987 Constitution, US participation in any combat operation is prohibited. He added that the US could help in intelligence gathering, training and evacuation of […]
The Department of Health (DOH) confirmed that an OFW from China died from a suspected case of bird flu. According to the DOH, the patient arrived in the country last February 9 and the following day complained of coughs, fever and stomach pain. Although the OFW consulted doctors on February 11, his condition worsened and died on February 14. According to the DOH, they are considering avian flu as the patient’s cause of death since […]
The Department of Education was in the forefront of the latest memorial event honoring the fallen PNP-SAF commandos.
The chair of the peace panel of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) attended the continuation on Thursday, February 12, of the senate inquiry on the Mamasapano operation where 44 members of the Philippine National Police-Special Action Forces (PNP-SAF)and 18 MILF members were killed. Mohagher Iqbal, MILF peace panel chair, read a statement where he said that the Mamasapano incident was an “unfortunate” incident, but insisted that the MILF was still committed to pursue peace. […]
A Huey Gunship helicopter of the Philippine Air Forces (PAF) crashed at the 4th Infantry (Diamond) Division (4th ID) Ground at Camp Edilberto Evangelista, Patag, Cagayan de Oro City Wednesday. The chopper, which took off then at around 3 pm, was carrying two pilots and two crew on its way to Task Operation Group (TOG) headquarters at Lumbia Airport in Cagayan de Oro City. The accident happened when the helicopter was about 10 feet above […]
The Special Envoy of the President of the French Republic for the Protection of the Planet, Nicolas Hulot, will be in the Philippines from January 20 to 25 to prepare the visit of French President François Hollande in the first half of 2015. In view of the 21st session of the Conference of Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP21) in Paris in December 2015, climate change ranks high in the […]
(Reuters) – North Korea experienced Internet outages on Monday, a U.S. company that monitors Internet infrastructure said, adding that the reason for the problems was not known. “For the past 24 hours North Korea’s connectivity to the outside world has been progressively getting degraded to the point now that they are totally offline,” said Doug Madory, director of Internet analysis at New Hampshire-based Dyn Research. “There’s either a benign explanation – their routers are perhaps […]
Typhoon Ruby’s path crossed the province of Quezon, leaving on its wake a scene of devastation as homes were destroyed, roads blocked by debris and rivers overflowed, forcing the residents of said province to leave their home amid strong rains to search for safety.
