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Tatlong bagong kapilya ng Iglesia Ni Cristo, pinasinayaan sa iba’t-ibang dako ng Pilipinas

QUEZON City, Philippines — Tatlong bagong barangay chapels ng Iglesia Ni Cristo ang pinasinayaan at itinalaga sa iba’t-ibang dako ng Pilipinas. Sa bayan ng Concocep, Ocampo, Camarines Sur ay itinalaga ang isang bagong barangay chapel sa pangunguna ng District Supervising Minister ng Camarines Southeast na si kapatid na Agapito M. Galapon Jr. Ang barangay chapel na ito ay itinayo sa bundok ng Isarog kaya naman ito ay tinawag na Isarog Heights Extension. Ang nasabing barangay […]

Uber driver arrested for US shootings

Chicago, United States (AFP)—-A man arrested on suspicion of shooting dead six people in the northern US state of Michigan was an Uber driver who may have picked up fares during the killing spree, officials and media reported. The suspect, 45-year-old Jason Brian Dalton, is set to appear in court Monday to face charges of murder, Kalamazoo County prosecutor Jeff Getting said. Uber confirmed that Dalton was a driver for the ride-sharing company, adding he […]

Mass Blood Donation ng Iglesia Ni Cristo

ZAMBOANGA Sibugay — Bumuhos ang malaking bilang ng mga mamamayan sa capitol site ng Zamboanga Sibugay mula sa kani-kanilang munisipalidad upang makipagkaisa sa isinagawang Mass Blood Donation ng Iglesia Ni Cristo. Ito ay pinangunahan ng mga miyembro ng SCAN International samantala nakipagsiksikan naman ang marami upang makatugon sa aktibidad ng Iglesia. May mga pumila ring senior citizens sa hangaring makipagkaisa sa naturang aktibidad. May mga hindi nakapasa sa panuntunan ng doh sa iba’t ibang kadahilanan […]

Ilagan Japanese Tunnel binuksan na

ILAGAN, Isabela — Binuksan na sa publiko ang Japanese Tunnel na matatagpuan sa Ilagan, Isabela. Pinangunahan ng alkalde ng lungsod ang inagurasyon sa nasabing tunnel. Inaasahan namang isa ito sa mga tourist attraction na dadayuhin sa lungsod. Dito ay makikita ang kasaysayan ng lungsod sa panahon ng pananakop ng mga hapon noong panahon ng digmaan. (Eagle News Correspondent Reden Francisco)

Ambassador ng South Korea, dumalaw sa Cavite

CAVITE, Philippines — Mas pinatibay na samahan sa pagitan ang Cavite at ng bansang Korea ang pinag-usapan sa pagdalaw ng ambassador ng South Korea sa Cavite. Kabilang sa mga nagpulong sina South Korean Ambassador to the Philippines Kim Jae-Shin, Provincial Governor Jonvic Remulla, Jr., Minister Counselor Dong-Han Yang, Consul Park, Secretary Byeong-Ik Lee, Economist Yealim Lim, Koica-Philippines Officer Minhyeok Song, Provincial Health Officer Dr. George Repique at dalawa pang ibang doctor mula sa Korea-Philippines Frienship […]

Uganda’s Besigye taken into police custody

  Kampala, Uganda (AFP)—Uganda’s main opposition leader was taken by police on Monday to a city police station from his home where he has been under house arrest since Friday. Kizza Besigye has rejected the results of Thursday’s election won by veteran President Yoweri Museveni, and called on his supporters to join a protest march on Monday. Official results gave Museveni 60 percent of the vote against 35 percent for Besigye, who was arrested three […]

India protesters accept gov’t state offer

Sonipat, India (AFP)—Indian protesters demanding better conditions for their caste said Monday they had accepted a state government offer aimed at ending days of riots that have killed at least 19 people, as troops won back control of a canal that supplies much of Delhi’s water. Authorities in the northern state of Haryana which borders Delhi said they expected to restore order after apparently reaching a deal with leaders of the Jat caste, who said […]

Indian army recaptures Delhi water source amid caste protests

SONIPAT, HARYANA, INDIA (Reuters) — The Indian army has taken control of a canal that supplies three-fifths of Delhi’s water, the state’s chief minister said on Monday (February 22), raising hope that a water crisis in the metropolis of more than 20 million people can be averted. Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal tweeted that the army had regained control of the gates of the Munak canal north of Delhi from the protesters Though water was expected […]

Preparation for 30th EDSA anniversary now complete

MANILA, Philippines – With the theme “Pagbabago: Ipaglaban Ninyo, Itutuloy Ko”, the week-long celebration of the 30th anniversary of the EDSA People Power Revolution is now in place. According to Presidential Communication Secretary Sonny Coloma, it is important for the next generation to learn the importance of the EDSA People Power Revolution to our country’s history. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)

PNP Chief expresses anger at SAF doubters

QUEZON City, Philippines – For the first time, Philippine National Police Chief Director General Ricardo Marquez did not hide his anger regarding the continued questioning of several groups and individuals of the truth behind the death of terrorist bomb expert Marwan. Marquez added that said groups should back up their insinuations with evidence and if they don’t have any, they should better shut up. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by […]

NSTP – beneficial or not?

QUEZON City, Philippines (February 20) – We all know that before we graduate and receive our diploma, it is inevitable for us to first undergo or take our National Service Training Program or  NSTP subject during our first year in college. I know that it is the kind of subject that most of the students take for granted and don’t give much importance. It is a subject that some students would get lazy in attending. I’m not […]