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TOKYO, Feb. 2 (PNA/Xinhua) — The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) said an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.7 shook northeastern Japan on Tuesday afternoon, although no tsunami warning was issued. According to the weather agency, on the Japanese seismic scale that peaks at 7, the temblor measured 4 at 2:32 p.m. in some parts of northern Iwate Prefecture. Local authorities confirmed, however, that no injuries or damage, as yet, have been reported. According to […]
BULUAN, Maguindanao, Feb. 2 (PNA) — The rising cost of damages to agricultural crops has prompted the provincial board to place the entire province under state of calamity, officials said Tuesday. Maguindanao Gov. Esmael Toto Mangudadatu, chair of the provincial disaster risk reduction and management council, said the provincial legislative body has readily approved his recommendation to put the province under state of calamity as the damages reported by agriculture officials rose to about PHP130 […]
Nagsagawa ng blood donation activity ang Iglesia Ni Cristo sa kanlurang bahagi ng Laguna. Layunin ng ganitong aktibidad na makalikom ng sapat at ligtas na dugo na magagamit upang makatulong hindi lamang sa kaanib ng Iglesia kundi para sa lahat ng kababayan natin na nangangailangan ng dugo. Sa pakikipagtulungan ng Society of Communicators and Networkers o mas kilala bilang SCAN International at ng Philippine Childrens Medical Center ay naging matagumpay ang isinagawa aktibidad. (Agila Probinsya […]
Iba’t-ibang aktibidad pangkasiglahan ang inilunsad ng mga miyembro ng Iglesia Ni Cristo sa distrito ng Pangasinan, kabilang na rito ang motorcade, choral competition at lauching ng INCinema. Layunin ng nasabing aktibidad na lalo pang pasiglahin ang mga kaanib ng INC sa nasabing lalawigan. Ang mhga aktibidad na ito ay masiglang tinugunan ng mga kaanib bilang tanda ng pakikipagka-isa at pagpapakita na din ng kanilang katatagan sa pananampalataya. (Agila Probinsya Correspondent Mark Cuevas)
Pinagtibay ng Tagapamahalang Pangkalahatan ng Iglesia Ni Cristo, ang kapatid na Eduardo V. Manalo na pasinayaan ang bagong barangay chapel na matatagpuan sa Bgry. Lawa Calamba, Laguna. Ang pagpapasinaya at pagtatalaga sa nasabing kapilya ay pinangunahan ni kapatid na Mayonel Taal, District Minister ng Laguna West. Ang lokal ng Lawa ay may kapasidad na 100 daang katao. Ito na ang pangatlong baranggay chapel na naitatag sa Laguna West. Ang pagpapagawa ng mga ganitong barangay chapel […]
Mainit na sinalubong ng mga taga San Fernando, La Union ang mga tinaguriang Philippine Basketball Association Legends para sa kanilang exhibition games. Nakalaban naman nila ang mga estudyante mula sa La Finn’s Scholastica University. (Agila Probinsya Correspondent Weng Guerrero)
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton celebrated as she held a slim lead over rival Bernie Sanders in Iowa’s Democratic presidential nominating contest on Monday (February 1). “Wow, what a night, an unbelievable night!” she exclaimed as she took the stage at a Des Moines rally, alongside her husband, former president Bill Clinton, and daughter Chelsea Clinton. “This has been an incredible honor to campaign across Iowa with so many of you to make the […]
Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders, a self-described democratic socialist U.S. senator from Vermont, fought frontrunner Hillary Clinton to a virtual tie in Monday’s (February 1) Iowa caucus, and telling supporters as the results came in that they have begun a “political revolution”. Sanders congratulated Clinton for a hard fought contest, after Clinton said earlier that she was breathing a “big sigh of relief” after the results. After winning just 0.6 percent of the vote, Maryland […]
MANILA, Feb. 2 (PNA) — Government assured securing Metro Manila’s water supply amidst the continuing strong El Nino phenomenon but still called for continuous water conservation, aware this drought-driving problem might persist beyond mid-2016. “Metro Manila water users are assured of continuous domestic and municipal water supply from Angat reservoir even with persistence of El Nino,” National Water Resources Board (NWRB) Executive Director Dr. Sevillo David Jr. said in a press statement released Tuesday (Feb. […]
Former Maryland Governor Martin O’Malley and former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee announced they were suspending their presidential campaigns on Monday (February 1) following dismal results in the Iowa Caucuses. O’Malley, who had trouble gaining any traction in the Democratic race, won just 0.6 percent of the vote. “And so tonight I have to tell you that I am suspending this presidential bid. But I am not ending this fight because the fight you and I […]
The World Health Organization gave the Zika virus an international public health emergency due to the thousands of birth defects recorded in Brazil. According to reports, the Zika virus has spread over 24 countries in South America. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)
The Senate Blue Ribbon sub-committee – under the chairmanship of Senator Koko Pimentel – recommended the filing of plunder cases against Vice-President Jejomar Binay and his son, former Makati Mayor Junjun Binay due to the over-pricing of several edifices in Makati City. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)
