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QUEZON City, Philippines – The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Services Administration (PAGASA) reiterated that there is no weather disturbance inside the Philippine area of responsibility, adding that the rain recently experienced in Metro Manila is due to the tail end of the cold front. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Dexter Magno, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)
NEW York City, United States of the America – The United Nations warned the nations in South East Asia against the rising tide of transnational crime in the said region. The UN added that the illegal trade in the said region is worth almost $1 billion dollars, more than the combined gross domestic product of Myanmar, Laos and Cambodia. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Dexter Magno, Uploaded by MRFaith […]
QUEZON City, Philippines – The Philippines Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) warned against the coming of La Niña at the ed of the year. The “La Niña” phenomenon is the opposite of “El Niño”, which means that the country will experience more than the normal rainfall as well as more typhoons. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)
MANILA, Philippines – According to the Migrante party-list, the economic situation in Saudi Arabia is worsening, causing salary delay to affect overseas Filipino workers. In order to be able to send money to their relatives in the Philippines, several OFWs are using their food allowance to buy chicken so that they can sell its fried skin. In response, the Philippine Overseas Labor Office said that they commend the OFWs’ resourcefulness in finding alternative ways of […]
MANILA, Philippines – According to the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board, Metro Manila will soon have limousine taxis, inspiration for which was taken by the Department of Transportation and Communication in South Korea. Said limousine taxis aim to give comfortable, safe and convenient form of transportation. <em>(Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)</em>
QUEZON City, Philippines – Former Makati City Mayor Junjun Binay will file bail worth almost Php 400,000 in the Sandiganbayan, in connection with the complaint of graft, malversation and falsification of public documents. <em>(Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)</em>
BAGHDAD, Iraq (Reuters) — Two suicide bombers blew themselves up at a Shi’ite mosque in Baghdad on Thursday (February 25), killing at least 15 people in an attack claimed by Islamic State militants. Fifty other people were wounded in the blast in the predominantly Shi’ite Shuala neighbourhood of the Iraqi capital, police and medical sources said. The first bomber detonated his vest inside the mosque and the second blew himself up when security forces gathered […]
LONDON, England, United Kingdon (Reuters) — British singer Adele stole the show on Wednesday evening (February 24) at the 2016 BRIT Awards in London, making a triumphant return to the star-studded ceremony as she picked up four trophies, including the coveted “album of the year” award. The BRIT Awards, held in London’s O2 arena, are the mainstream British music industry’s most prestigious awards ceremony, having been held every year since 1982. On the bill at […]
MANILA, Feb. 26 — President Benigno S. Aquino III has told the country’s youth to know the history of the EDSA People Power Revolution to avoid a repeat of the dark years of Marital Law. In his speech during the 30th anniversary celebration of the EDSA revolt on Thursday, the President recalled the hardships during martial rule when the government suppressed freedom as former president Ferdinand Marcos and his cronies committed abuses and engaged in corruption. […]
PYONGYANG, North Korea (Reuters) — North Korea held a mass rally on Thursday (February 25) in Pyongyang, to affirm party loyalty ahead of a rare ruling party conference. Video provided by North Korea’s official news agency KCNA, which Reuters cannot independently verify, showed thousands of people including senior officials gathering at Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang. During the rally, people marched down a street, chanting and holding banners, one of them saying “Let’s safeguard […]
by Andrew BEATTY WASHINGTON, United States — US President Barack Obama put the onus for upholding a ceasefire in Syria firmly on the regime and its Russian ally Thursday, warning Moscow and Damascus that the “world will be watching.” Hours before the Saturday cessation of hostilities comes into force, Obama huddled with his top national security advisors to plot the way forward and discuss the campaign against the Islamic State group. “Everybody knows what needs […]
TOKYO, Japan (Reuters) — Japan’s Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga on Friday (February 26) said Japan had little to worry about after a male teenager near Tokyo was found to have been infected with the Zika virus. “It is not yet the season for mosquitoes to be active in our nation, so there is little concern that this case will trigger a large scale infectIon. However the government has held meetings to decide supplementary steps […]
