Breaking News, Latest Philippines Headlines, World, Entertainment, Politics, Weather & Video News
QUEZON City, Philippines, July 20 (Eagle News) — The National Food Administration (NFA) assured the public that there is enough rice supply during the lean months despite said period lasting till October due to the effects of El Niño. The NFA was able to ensure that the price of rice will remain stable by acquiring sufficient buffer stocks through rice imports from Thailand and Vietnam. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos) […]
MANILA, Philippines, July 20 (Eagle News) — According to Philippine security experts, the public should expect China to express criticisms regarding the 7-hour surveillance mission of the United States of America over the disputed territories in the West Philippine Sea, adding that this is the usual reaction of China whenever the United States take steps in the area. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos)
ISABELA, Philippines, July 20 (Eagle News) — According to the Provincial Agriculture Office of Isabela, the province suffered corn crop damages worth 90 million pesos due to the dry spell. Said office expects the estimated damage to triple as more crop damage reports arrive. Said reports will be the basis of whether or not a state of calamity should be declared in the province of Isabela. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith […]
JULY 20 (CCTV) — A world competition on robot making and operation RoboCup (Robot World Cup) 2015 opened on Sunday in Hefei City of east China’s Anhui Province. This year’s event has brought together more than 300 teams from 47 countries and regions to showcase and compete on the latest robot technologies. The competitions that run through July 22 mainly focus on three aspects including robot soccer, service robots and rescue robots. As the world’s […]
DAGUPAN CITY, July 20 (PIA) – Some 109,000 voters in Pangasinan who have no biometrics are in danger of being disenfranchised during the 2016 elections if they fail to register within the prescribed period, an election official here said. Lawyer Marino Salas, provincial election supervisor, advised registered voters who have yet to have their biometrics data taken to go to the nearest Commission on Elections (Comelec) office in their area to avoid deactivation. “Voters who […]
JULY 20 — Malacañang has welcomed the results of the Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey on hunger, which showed a 12.7 percent drop in the second quarter of the year, the lowest in a decade. “We welcome the latest results of the Social Weather Stations’ self-rated survey on hunger, which saw a significant drop in the number of families experiencing involuntary hunger: from 16.3 percent in June 2014 to 12.7 percent. According to the SWS, […]
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
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 designed by Lianne Erica Soro Research by Mary Rose Faith Bonalos
THE Cultural Center of the Philippines is pleased to announce the distinguished members of the jury of the Andrea O. Veneracion International Choral Festival who will adjudicate the Folk Song, Vocal Ensemble and Chamber Choir Competitions on July 22–24, 2015. The 5-member jury who come from different continents: Africa, North America, South America, Europe and Asia, are the following Andre van der Merwe, Brady Allred, Silvana Vallesi, Janis Liepins and Mark Anthony Carpio. Andre van […]
QUEZON City, Philippines (Eagle News Service, July 17) – Despite the official reports regarding our country’s economic improvement, many of us still fall short of financial security. While many can get by with the usual types of financial assistance like loans, non-payment of such can mire one in crippling debt. So, how do you know if you’re in financial trouble? What should you do? One of the telltale signs that you are having trouble with […]
MANILA, Philippines, July 16 (Eagle News) – The Office of Solicitor-General (OSG) asked the Supreme Court for another postponement of the oral arguments of the Torre De Manila case due to the fact that the OSG is busy with the matter of territorial dispute between the Philippines and China which was heard in the International Tribunal in the Hague, Netherlands. The OSG is asking for a 30-day postponement. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Dexter […]
MANILA, Philippines, July 16 (Eagle News) — According to the Department of Science and Technology (DOTC), six areas in Metro Manila will be the first to benefit from the proposed free wi-fi project of the said department. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos) https://youtu.be/nTLMho3WmDU
