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by Paul Handley © Agence France-Presse BEIJING, China (AFP) – US Defense Secretary James Mattis arrived in Beijing on his first ever visit to China on Tuesday, aiming to find room for military cooperation as security tensions between the two superpowers edge higher. With Washington and Beijing locked in an escalating trade war, and the Pentagon alarmed over China’s placement of weapons on disputed islands in the South China Sea, Mattis said he would seek […]
(Eagle News) — Anim na pulis ang patay habang siyam na iba pa ang sugatan sa nangyaring misencounter na naganap sa Sitio Lunoy, Brgy. San Roque, Sta. Rita Samar Lunes ng umaga, Hunyo 26. Ayon sa press release na ipinadala ng 8th Infantry (Storm troopers) Division, Philippine Army Division Public Affairs Office sa media, nagpapatrol sa lugar ang mga tauhan ng 1st Platoon ng 805th company ng Regional Mobile Force Batallion nang maka-engkwentro nila ang […]
by Marlowe Hood Agence France-Presse A bacterial infection ravaging olive orchards in southern Europe can be detected from small planes or drones well before symptoms appear, offering panicky growers the prospect of an early warning system, scientists said Monday. Using high-tech cameras that detect heat and the electromagnetic spectrum from X-ray to radio waves, researchers were able to spot diseased trees that, on the ground, still seemed healthy, they reported in the journal Nature […]
Ni Ricky Laggui Eagle News Service (Eagle News) — Inilibing na ang namatay na Hepe ng Mallig Police Station na si Chief Insp. Michael Angelo Tubaña kaninang umaga, Hunyo 26 sa Ilagan Memorial Park. Ginawaran din ito ng Isabela Police Provincial Office ng full military honors, sa pangunguna ni Police Supt. Mariano Rodriguez, ang Provincial Director ng IPPO bilang pagkilala sa kanyang kabayanihan sa pagtupad ng kanyang tungkulin bilang hepe ng Mallig Police Station. […]
(Eagle News) — Sarado na sa mga motorista ang Otis Bridge sa Paco, Manila matapos magkaroon ng bitak kaninang madaling araw, Hunyo 26. Ayon kay DPWH Engr. Mike Makud, 50 taon na ang nasabing tulay kaya hindi kataka-takang magkaroon na ito ng mga bitak o ang pagbigay ng girder o biga. Mayroon naman na aniyang pondo na 37 milyong piso noon pang 2016, ngunit hindi pa naipatutupad ang pagsasaayos nito dahil sa traffic congestion na […]
by Francois BECKER Agence France-Presse MARSEILLE, France (AFP) — French-Lebanese businessman Jacques Saade, who founded CMA CGM, which went on to become the world’s third largest container shipping firm, has died, his company said. He was 81. “Jacques R. Saade dedicated his life to CMA CGM. A true visionary and unique entrepreneur, he made his business a world leader in the maritime container transport,” a company statement said in announcing his death on Sunday. “We have lost […]
by Edouard GUIHAIRE Agence France-Presse LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — Uber claimed Monday to have mended its ways as the ride-hailing app started its appeal against being stripped of its license to operate in London. Uber agreed that the city’s transport authority was right to block its renewal last September — but said it had since undergone “wholesale change” in response, and the decision should therefore be overturned. Transport for London (TfL) had decided […]
(Eagle News) — Galit pa rin ang mga residente ng Montalban, Rizal sa pamunuan ng Manila Water dahil sa biglaang pagputol ng suplay ng tubig mula pa kahapon, Hunyo 25. Giit ng mga residente, hapon na nang mag-abiso ang kumpanya ukol sa water interruption gayong umaga pa lang ay wala nang suplay ng tubig sa lugar. Dahil dito, hindi nakapaghanda at hindi nakapag-ipon ng tubig ang mga residente kaya naman kagabi pa ay kanya-kanya na […]
By Anthony Sevilla EBC Canada Bureau VANCOUVER (Eagle News) — Chris Boucher and R.J Barrett led the way for Team Canada to a 97-62 win over Team China at Rogers Arena in Vancouver. Despite playing his first game with the Senior National Team, Barrett was by far the best player in the first half. The High School Gatorade National Player of the Year and incoming Duke Freshman finished the game with 16 points, two assists […]
(Eagle News) — Ipinagbabawal na ng Quezon City Health Department sa mga school canteen ang pagbebenta ng soft drinks, sitsirya, instant noodles, cakes, donuts at iba pang kauri nito. Ayon sa QC Health Department, ito ay bilang pagsunod sa Quezon City Anti-Junk Food and Sugary Drinks Ordinance of 2017. Nakasaad sa nasabing batas na lahat ng mga school canteen sa pribado at pampublikong paaralan sa elementarya at sekondarya maging ang preparatory schools at mga tindahan […]
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (AFP)–Sri Lanka were 81 for five in their second innings in pursuit of a victory target of 144 runs at stumps on day three of the day/night third and final Test match at Kensington Oval in Barbados on Monday. Scores: West Indies 204 and 93; Sri Lanka 154 and 81 for 5. © Agence France-Presse
by Joseph Schmid Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) – The European Union will retaliate again if US President Donald Trump imposes more tariffs on EU goods to remedy what he calls “unfair” trade relations, French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire said Monday. The EU on Friday imposed a range of tariffs on goods worth 2.8 billion euros ($3.3 billion) in a tit-for-tat response to Trump’s decision to apply stiff tariffs on European steel and aluminium […]
