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AUGUST 21 (Reuters) U.S. stocks fell in choppy trading on Wednesday (August 19) as minutes from the latest Federal Reserve meeting highlighted concern over the state of the global economy, driving markets to question the likelihood that the Fed will raise rates next month. The minutes showed policymakers continued to express broad concerns about lagging inflation and the weak world economy even as the U.S. job market improved further. Market expectations for a Fed hike […]
Isang Health Services Outreach Program ang isinagawa ng Pacific Angel 15-1 sa bayan ng Lila lalawigan ng Bohol. Ang programang ito ay sinimulan noong ika-17 ng Agosto taong 2015 at sinasabing matatapos ito ngayong araw ng Sabado ika-22 ng Agosto. Ayon sa Alkalde ng Munisipyo, masasabing isang napakalaking karangalan ito sapagkat ang kanilang bayan ang siyang tanging napili upang handugan ng libreng medical. Layunin din ng programang ito na panatilihin at patibayin ang maayos at […]
AGOSTO 21 (Agila Probinsya) — Upang hindi na mahirapan at gumastos ang mga PWD at matatandang botante ng lalawigan ng Capiz ay isinagawa sa Barangay Hall ang pagkuha ng kanilang biometrics. Ang mga botanteng bedridden naman ay maaring gawan ng kahilingan ng kanilang pamilya o kalapit na kamag-anak upang mapuntahan ng COMELEC sa kanilang bahay at doon ay kuhaan ng biometrics. Ang aktibidad na ito ay napagkasunduan ng mga Barangay Captains ng nasabing probinsya upang […]
AUGUST 21(Reuters) Dancers gave it their all for the Stage Tango qualifiers in Buenos Aires on Thursday (August 20) as part of the annual World Tango Festival and Championship held in the world’s tango hub. Excitement levels were running high, as dance pairs from around the world donned colorful costumes for the much vied for title. Stage tango is known for its theatrical elements and, unlike Salon tango, only one pair takes to the stage […]
AUGUST 21(Reuters) Australia coach Michael Cheika has on Friday (August 21) named uncapped Melbourne Rebels prop Toby Smith and promising flanker Sean McMahon in his 31-man World Cup squad. The pair have not featured in the 2015 international season, but may be thrust onto the game’s biggest stage in England next month for the Wallabies’ Pool A matches against Fiji, Wales, Uruguay and the hosts. Loosehead prop Smith was born in Queensland but raised in […]
AUGUST 21 (Reuters) Former National Football League quarterback Erik Kramer tried to commit suicide by shooting himself at a motel in the Los Angeles area, NBC News reported. Kramer’s former wife, Marshawn Kramer, told NBC News late on Wednesday (August 19) that he suffered from depression, which she thought was linked to his playing days in what could be another case of a retired player being plagued by head injuries after retirement. She could not […]
MANILA, Philippines, August 21 (Eagle News) — The Philippine Airlines will implement an increase on its service free with regard to its domestic ticketing service. Said airlines petitioned the Civil Aeronautics Board for the said increase which was approved. The service fee now stands at 250 pesos. No increase was implemented with regard to international ticketing service. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos) https://youtu.be/3FPgMjwWzuk
APARRI, Philippines, August 21 (Eagle News) — According to the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG), 50 passengers were stranded in the port of Sta. Ana in Aparri due to the inclement weather brought by “Ineng”. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos)
QUEZON City, Philippines, August 21 (Eagle News) — According to the PAGASA, “Ineng” is currently near the province of Cagayan and due to its slow movement, said storm continues to bring severe weather disturbances in the northern part of Luzon. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos)
MANILA, Philippines, August 21 (Eagle News) — Several airline companies were forced to cancel domestic flights due to the inclement weather brought by ‘Ineng”. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos) https://youtu.be/DF9ZmIi9HGo
BAGUIO City, Philippines, August 21 (Eagle News) — Baguio City and other parts of the Cordillera Administrative Region is feeling the wrath of “Ineng” wherein the strong winds and rain caused numerous roads to be closed. <em>(Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos)</em>
“Hunger Games” star Jennifer Lawrence on Thursday (August 20) topped a Forbes list of the world’s highest-paid actresses, earning some $52 million in the past year but still far behind the best paid actor. Lawrence, who won an Oscar in 2013 for her role in “Silver Linings Playbook,” also had income for being the face of French fashion and beauty company Dior but her combined earnings came nowhere close to the estimated $80 million of […]
