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LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) — LeBron James finished with 35 points, 15 rebounds and nine assists as the Cleveland Cavaliers reached their fourth straight NBA finals with an 87-79 game-seven victory over the Boston Celtics on Sunday. James put on another epic game-seven performance by rallying his team in the second half as he booked a spot in his eighth consecutive finals. Cleveland became the first team to win on the road in the series […]
(Eagle News) — Walang namamataang sama ng panahon o low pressure area (LPA) ang Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) sa loob ng Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR). Ayon sa Pagasa, patuloy na umiiral ang easterlies na magbibigay ng mainit at maalinsangang panahon liban na lamang sa mga ulan sa hapon o gabi dahil sa localized thunderstorms. Bahagyang maulap hanggang sa maulap na kalangitan ang mararanasan sa buong bansa. Inasahaan namang aabot sa […]
by Louis Genot Agence France Presse RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AFP) — Brazil faced serious supply disruptions on the seventh day of a truckers’ strike Sunday, although the government said the country was “on a path to normalization.” Brazilian authorities have deployed the military to clear barricades erected by strikers and have been escorting fuel trucks since Friday to maintain access to refineries. But federal transportation police reported that as of Saturday night, nearly 600 […]
(Eagle News) — Binuksan na ng Judicial and Bar Council ang aplikasyon at nominasyon para sa mga bakanteng pwesto sa Court of Appeals at mga hukuman sa NCR, Region 6 at Region 8. Sa apat na pahinang abiso na ipinalabas ni Supreme Court Clerk of Court at JBC ex-officio Secretary Edgar Aricheta, may isang bakanteng pwesto para sa pagka-mahistrado ng Court of Appeals dahil sa pagkakatalaga kay dating CA Associate Justice Socorro Inting bilang Comelec […]
(Eagle News)–The remains of the Overseas Filipino Worker found in a septic tank in South Korea have arrived in the country. The plane carrying Michael Angelo Claveria’s remains arrived at 9:30 a.m. at the Iloilo International Airport, almost two months after they were found. Authorities have yet to arrest the suspect in the killing, although they have zeroed in on only one from the four people they were initially monitoring. The suspect, who has not […]
(Eagle News) — Tatanggap ang Department of Education (DepEd) ng karagdagang 75,000 na guro para maiwasan ang pagsisikip ng classrooms sa mga pampublikong paaralan sa darating na pasukan. Sinabi ni Education Undersecretary Jesus Mateo na ang kasalukuyang average teacher-student ratio ay 1:31 sa Elementary at Senior High School habang 1:36 naman sa Junior High School. Ipinunto rin ni Mateo na mas mataas pa ang teacher-student ratio sa mga paaralan sa urban areas tulad ng Metro […]
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) — Korean boyband phenomenon BTS has become the first K-Pop group to rise to the top of the US album charts, a vivid illustration of the genre’s growing global appeal. Known for boyish good looks, floppy haircuts and meticulously choreographed dance moves, the septet has become one of South Korea’s best known and most lucrative musical exports. On Sunday, they passed a new milestone — becoming the first K-Pop group to […]
SALALAH, Oman (AFP) — Cyclone Mekunu was downgraded further to a deep depression Saturday, a day after lashing the southern coast of Oman and killing at least two people, authorities said. Civil defense officials said a man and a 12-year-old girl were killed, while three Asian nations were missing after the cyclone hit Oman’s Dhofar and Al-Wusta provinces. Oman police earlier reported that the man died after floods swept him away with his car near […]
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AFP) — A four-month-old panda cub made her first public appearance Saturday at the Malaysian zoo where she was born, to the delight of visitors. The fluffy little cub was the second born to Liang Liang, who has been on loan to Malaysia since 2014, aong with a male panda, a rare success story for natural reproduction among giant pandas which are notoriously clumsy at mating on the rare occasions they are […]
https://youtu.be/DjYxOYWJY3M (Eagle News) — Tatlo katao ang sugatan sa malaking sunog sa Land Management Bureau nitong Lunes, Mayo 28, ito ay ayon sa Bureau of Fire protection. Dahil sa laki ng sunog ay nadamay na din ang katabing gusali nito na National Archives of the Philippines. Samantala, nabatid na nasa 60 milyon na dokumento na mula pa noong panahon ng Kastila ang nakalagak sa National Archives of the Philippines. Nasa P100 milyon naman ng equipment […]
(Eagle News) — The Department of Foreign Affairs said on Sunday that it had received no reports of Filipinos casualties after a powerful storm hit Oman on Saturday, May 26. There were also no Filipinos listed among the missing, the DFA said. The Philippine Embassy in Muscat continues to monitor the situation in Salalah, Oman’s second largest city, and is in touch with members of the Filipino Community there, a department release said. Ambassador Narciso […]
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — US astronaut Alan Bean, the fourth person to walk on the moon, has died, his family announced in a statement released by NASA. He was 86 years old. The moonwalker who went on to become a painter died Saturday in Houston after suddenly falling ill weeks before, the statement said. He was among the elite group NASA chose for its third group of astronauts in 1963, having served as a […]
