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LGUs, public warned against bogus DBM calls

MANILA, Philippines, July 21 (DBM) — The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) has cautioned the public—particularly local government units—against individuals posing as Budget Secretary Florencio “Butch” Abad or representatives of the budget agency, who have allegedly requested money in exchange for the release of supposed project funds. “It has come to our attention that fraudulent phone calls are being made to various local governments and members of the public. According to reports we’ve so […]

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Founder of electronic farm analyzer to represent the Philippines in Israel’s international startup conference

  MANILA – The founder of an electronic heat stress analyzer in farms won the joint IdeaSpace Foundation-Israel Embassy competition “Israel is Innovation” which will take him to Israel for a special gathering for young innovators and startups looking forward to make a splash in the world stage of innovation and entrepreneurship. Franch Maverick Lorilla will represent the Philippines in the DLD Tel Aviv Digital Conference, Israel’s largest international hi-tech gathering, on September 6 to 12, 2015. Lorilla’s […]

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Goethe-Institut’s new film series explores the essence of German cinema

MANILA – Through German cinematic history we go! The Goethe-Institut will be running a new series entitled “Glimpses of German Film History” featuring films about the pillars of Germany’s hundred-year history of cinema. The screenings will take place every Wednesday at 6:00pm starting July 29 until September 23 at theGoethe-Institut. Headlining the nine-part cycle is the documentary Auge in Auge (“Eye to Eye”) by Michael Althen and Hans Helmut Prinzler, which explores the essence of […]

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Chess – Sharpen your Chess knowledge

The Unity Games International is getting nearer and nearer and the excitement is already mounting. Here’s your daily dose of fun sports facts and trivia as we wait for the Unity Games! #UnityGamesIntl2015 Infographics designer: Shaira Darleen Barretto Researcher: Mary Rose Faith Bonalos

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Learn your chopsticks etiquette!

QUEZON City, Philippines (Eagle News Service, July 20) – With the popularity of Asian dishes like Korean, Chinese and Japanese cuisine, many Filipinos are going out of their way to learn how to use chopsticks so that their appreciation of said cuisines could be considered as a complete experience. Learning how to use chopsticks is hard, but with practice and diligence, one can be an expert in just a short time. Chopsticks originated from China, […]

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Walang tigil na pag-ulan nagdulot ng landslide at pagtaas ng tubig sa Malanas River, Abra

HULYO 20 (Agila Probinsya) — Dahil sa buong linggong pag-ulan sa lalawigan ng Abra ay nagdulot ito ng landslide sa nasabing lugar at maging ng pagtaas ng tubig sa Malanas River. Ilang bahagi ng rirap ng isang paaralan napinsala dulot ng landslide na dahilan upang ikansela ang pasok ng mga mag-aaral at empleyado. Wala naming napaulat na nasaktan o nadamay sa nasabing pagguho. (Agila Balita Correspondent Von Carlo G. Bisquera)

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Pitong bayan sa Ilocos Sur, nagkaisa laban sa kahirapan

HULYO 20 (Agila Probinsya) — Isang Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) ang pinirmahan ng pitong bayan ng lalawigan ng Ilocos Sur na mayroong layuning labanan ang kahirapan sa nasabing probinsya. Ang MOA signing na ito ay pinagkaisahan ng pitong bayan ng Sta. Cruz, Suyo, Tagudin, Alilem,, Sugpon, Cervantes at Quirino. (Agila Probinsya Correspondent Myrnalyn Manuel)

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Family Development Session isinagawa sa Capiz

Kaugnay ng ika-dalawampung buwang selebrasyon ng Police Community Relations Month na may temang “Matibay na ugnayan ng mamamayan at pulisya, Simbolo ng kapayapaan at kaunlaran ng Sambayanan at ng National Disaster Conciousness Month na may temang: “Pamilya at Pamayanang handa, katuwang sa pag-unlad ng bansa,” ay isinagawa ang Family Development Session sa Dapian, Capiz. Ang aktibidad na ito ay nilahukan ng mga benepisyaryo ng 4P’s at pinangunahan ito ng Sapian Municipal Police Station. (Agila Probinsya […]

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South China Sea Fleet conducts landing drill

CHINESE navy’s South China Sea Fleet recently conducted a landing drill to hone its combat capacity, according to China’s state-run media, China Central Television (CCTV). The CCTV video footage showed that the drill involved a landing brigade, marine corps, amphibious forces and navy helicopter units. The landing formation, namely the “red” side, successfully broke rival army blockades, and transported troops to a landing area after one-day and two-night voyage, CCTV said in its report. The […]

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Dengue affects Romblon

ROMBLON, Philippines, July 20 (Eagle News) — According to the local government of Romblon, there is a rising incident of dengue in the province with 34 cases already recorded. The Department of Health (DOH) is now conducting a campaign against dengue in the said province. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos) https://youtu.be/q-t7eFaujVM

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