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QUEZON City, Philippines (January 25) – Honestly, I think that the Philippines will survive the waves of extraterrestrial invasion portrayed in the latest apocalyptic film, “The 5th Wave”. First, the aliens took out all the electronics. And how is that different from the every day life here in the metro, where the MRT is unreliable, internet service is slow and our cellphone load vanishes without explanation. Honestly, knocking out the electronics is actually a good […]
Gagagawaran ng medal of valor award ang dalawang miyembro ng Special Action Force na nasawi noon sa bakbakan sa Mamasapano, Maguindanao. Ayon kay Communications Secretary Manuel Quezon the Third, inaprubahan ang posthumous conferment kina Senior Inspector Gednat Tabdi at P-O-2 Romeo Cempron. Si Tabdi ay miyembro ng 84th Special Action Company nang isagawa ang operasyon para hulihin ang teroristang si Basit Usman at Zulkifli Binhir alyas Marwan. Sinasabing sugatan na ito habang nagkakabakbakan subalit nagawa […]
Balik-bansa na si Miss Universe 2015 Pia Alonzo-Wurtzbach. Nagpasalamat naman ang Ms. Universe sa mainit na pagsalubong sa kanya ng mga taga-suporta. Ngayong araw isasagawa ang parada para kay Pia na magsisimula sa Sofitel Hotel sa Pasay City at dadaan sa Taft Avenue, Roxas Boulevard, Buendia at Ayala Avenue kung saan magkakaroon ng Shower of Confetti. Magsasagawa rin ito ng courtesy call kay Pangulong Benigno S. Aquino III sa Malacañang at kongreso maging sa mga […]
Pia Alonzo Wurtzbach, the first Miss Universe from the Philippines in more than four decades, said on Sunday (January 24) she will spend her reign raising awareness of issues such as HIV. Wurtzbach, who spoke at the start of her week-long homecoming tour in Manila, is the third Filipina to become Miss Universe, ending a 42-year title drought for the Southeast Asian nation. She was crowned at a controversial ceremony in December that saw the […]
The Department of Labor and Employment has released Advisory No. 08 Series of 2015 to guide employers in issuing payment of wages, and inform workers of their privileges for the special (non-working) holiday on 25 February 2016. This is in observance of the 30th Edsa People Power Revolution. The Labor Advisory keeps in step with the Proclamation No. 1071 issued by President Benigno S. Aquino III on 8 July 2015. “The rules for pay on […]
Japan’s Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko are due to visit the Philippines in what will be the first visit to Southeast Asia by a reigning Japanese royal. Though the Emperor now serves as a national figurehead expected to abide by the general rule that his visits should never have a political agenda, the trip is symbolic. It comes as the two countries celebrate 60 years since the reestablishment of diplomatic relations and illustrates a shift […]
INTERESTING things were observed lately in the extremely low temperature in north China. Hot water instantly turned into icy fog when thrown into the outdoor air of minus 39 degrees Celsius. A soap bubble could turn “white” and crack in seconds. Everyone knows pears are for eating. However, no one wanted to have a bite when they became deadly frozen. Instead, people would make use of them as round-looking hammers. Once put up to […]
(Reuters) — Hong Kong on Sunday (January 24) recorded the coldest temperature in nearly six decades. Hundreds of firemen were dispatched to rescue hikers who had hoped to see snow but ended up stranded at the city’s tallest mountain, according to local reports. “We have recorded 3.1 degrees Celsius (37.6 Fahrenheit) in the afternoon at around 3:30, which is the lowest since the last record in 1957,” said Hong Kong Observatory’s Senior Scientific officer […]
A STRONG cold air brought a rare snowfall to high mountain areas in China’s Taiwan Province Saturday evening, attracting a large number of visitors to enjoy the beautiful winter scenery. With abundant moisture and continued dropping temperatures at night, the peaks of Taipei’s Yangming and Taiping mountains have been in the grip of snow, packed with strong winds. Many visitors have seen snow for the first time. “I’m very excited. And this is the […]
A BLIZZARD swept across the entire eastern part of the United States starting Friday afternoon, killing 17 people and paralyzing traffic and power supply in some of the worst-hit areas nearby Washington D.C. The blizzard is the most severe ever since 1922. In the county of Montgomery of the State of Maryland, the monster snowstorm cut power supply to 288 households and weighed down houses in a community. “This is horrible. We got no […]
Bilang bahagi ng commitment na magbigay ng malawak na serbisyo publiko, nagsagawa ng blood donation activity ang Eagle Broadcasting Corporation. Katuwang sa nasabing activity ang Iglesia Ni Cristo Social Services Office, SCAN International, National Kidney and Transplant Institute, Department of Health (DOH), at Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP).
(Eagle News) — Tuloy na ang pagpapatayo ng kapilya ng Iglesia Ni Cristo sa Barangay Hillside, Baguio City matapos pagbigyan ng pamunuan ng INC ang kahilingan nina Danilo Blas, Roberto Guiao at ng mga kaanak nito na naghahabol sa lupang pagtatayuan ng kapilya ng INC sa brgy. Hillside baguio city na pagmamay-ari ng INC. Ayon sa mga kinatawan ng INC, nagkapaliwanagan ang magkabilang panig at bumuo ng kasunduan. Nangako na rin ang kampo ni Danila […]
