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(Eagle News) — Tropical Depression “Henry” is expected to bring rains in several parts of the country as it accelerates and moves westward toward extreme northern Luzon. In its 8 a.m. bulletin on Monday, July 16, the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said as of 7 a.m., the center of “Henry” was located 440 kilometers east of Aparri, Cagayan. The tropical depression, PAGASA said, is packing maximum sustained winds of 55 kilometers per […]
(Eagle News) — Malaysian Prime Minister expressed his admiration for “Filipino champion” Manny Pacquiao as he called Sunday’s fight at the Axiata Arena in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia a “historical day.” The 93-year old Malaysian leader watched Pacquiao’s fight against Argentinian boxer Lucas Matthyse, along with Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte who flashed a thumbs up after the Pacquiao win. “This is a historical day for Malaysia when we have a Filipino champion fighting in Malaysia […]
MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) — President Vladimir Putin said Russia could be “proud” of its hosting of the football World Cup, judging it a success “in every respect” after Sunday’s final. “We can surely be proud of how we organised this tournament,” Putin said in televised comments after France’s victory against Croatia. “We have made this grand event a success in every respect,” he added. “We have done it for our supporters, for Russians who […]
France’s power saw it take home the win over Croatia in Sunday’s World Cup final at Moscow. With a score of 4-2, the European nation took home its second World Cup title, with goals that included Kylian Mbappe’s in the 65th minute. Antoine Griezmann and Paul Pogba also scored for France, while Ivan Perisic and Mario Mandzukic scored for Croatia. AFP
(Eagle News) — To maintain the cleanliness and orderliness in the venue where the Iglesia Ni Cristo or Church Of Christ held its Aid to Fight Poverty or Lingap Laban sa Kahirapan at the Quirino Grandstand grounds in Manila, SCAN International and members of the Iglesia Ni Cristo immediately cleaned the area. Both young and old picked up the trash. placing them in garbage bags on Sunday, July 15 where thousands of people had converged […]
(Eagle News) — The Iglesia Ni Cristo (Church Of Christ) started the distribution of goody bags after the Bible exposition, which is the highlight of the whole day event #lingaplabansakahirapan on Sunday, July 15 in Manila. Aside from the distribution of goody bags, the Iglesia Ni Cristo earlier conducted a massive dental and medical mission at the Quirino Grandstand, Rizal Park, Luneta in Manila were thousands of people –members and non-Iglesia Ni Cristo members alike […]
(Eagle News) — Philippine boxing legend and senator Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao proved his critics wrong that he no longer had that power punch that can send opponents down in the ring. In these photos taken by Agence France Presse photographer Mohd Rasfan during Sunday’s (July 15, 2018) fight in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Pacquiao stood tall and strong even at 39 when he sent Matthyse down on the floor with his power punches that shocked the […]
(Eagle News)–President Rodrigo Duterte on Sunday, July 15, congratulated Manny Pacquiao after he beat Argentina’s Lucas Matthysse to bag the World Boxing Association world welterweight title in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. “I would like to congratulate (the senator) for giving us pride and bringing the Filipino nation together once more,” Duterte said, calling the boxer “one of the greatest boxers of all time.” According to Duterte, Pacquiao’s “win wil surely cement, yet again, (his) position and legacy in […]
by Daniel HICKS Agence France Presse KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AFP) — Young-again Manny Pacquiao was in ebullient form Sunday after he leaped back into the global boxing spotlight with a seven-round knockout of WBA welterweight champion Lucas Matthysse. Pacquiao will be 40 in December but was beaming as he told reporters afterward: “Do I look 39? “At 39 years old, I’m still OK, I’m still fine. When you see me in training, you can tell […]
CHIANG RAI, Thailand (AFP) — The 12 boys and their coach rescued from a Thai cave mourned the death of an ex-Navy SEAL who died while taking part in the mission, the health ministry said Sunday. The “Wild Boars” football team are recovering in hospital following 18 days spent inside the Tham Luang cave after entering on June 23 and getting trapped by monsoon floodwaters. Doctors say they are in good health following a successful […]
(Eagle News) — Despite the long lines, happy faces can be seen among those who attended the Iglesia Ni Cristo’s Aid to Fight Poverty or #lingaplabansakahirapan at the Quirino Grandstand, Rizal Park, Luneta in Manila. Smiles from medical volunteers also greeted guests who availed of the free medical and dental services (Photos courtesy of Tantan Alcantara)
(Eagle News) — Naging katuwang ng Manila Police District at Metropolitan Manila Development Authority ang mga miyembro ng kapisanang SCAN International sa pagpapatupad ng peace and order sa isinasagawang aktibidad na #lingaplabansakahirapan ng Iglesia Ni Cristo sa Quirino Grandstand, Rizal, Luneta, Manila. (Jerold Tagbo)
