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Mobile computer course, para sa may kapansanan, isinagawa sa Dagupan City

Naglunsad ng Mobile Computer Course para sa mga may kapansanan sa Dagupan City lalawigan ng Pangasinan upang maturuan sila ng Makabagong teknolohiya. Ang programa ay pinangunahan ng Area Vocational Center ng Dagupan City upang ituro sa mga may kapansanan ang paggamit sa android mobile phone upang huwag silang mahuli sa makabagong teknolohiya ngayon. (Agila Probinsya Correspondent Glen Tiempo)

3-Day Contingency Planning Workshop, isinagawa sa Cebu

Sinimulan kahapon ang 3-Day Contingency Planning Workshop sa pangunguna ng Cebu Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction Management Office (PDRRMO) para sa local government unit ng bayan ng Bantayan na nagkaroon ng malaking pinsala noong nakaraan bagyong Yolanda. Layunin ng Planning Workshop na ito na matulungan ang mga bayan at mga barangay na maging handa sa kalamidad lalo na kung ang mgfa ito ay nasa coastal area. (Agila Probinsya Correspondent Arnulfo Compuesto)

43,000 botante sa Bohol, posibleng hindi makaboto sa darating na election-COMELEC

Posibleng hindi makaboto sa darating na election sa 2016 ang higit sa 43,000 na mga botante sa lalawigan ng Bohol dahil hindi pa umano sumasailalm sa biometrics ang mga ito. Nilinaw ng Provincial Election Supervisor na si Atty. Eliseo Labaria, na hindi makaboboto sa darating na halalan sa 2016 kung hindi pa makakapagpabiometrics ang mga botante. Ito ay kasabay sa inilunsad ng Commission on Elections (COMELEC) na “No Biometrics, No Vote for 2016 Election”. (Agila […]

Kennon Road sarado pa rin

Sarado parin hanggang sa araw na ito ang Kennon Road dahil sa mga landslide na nangyari sa naturang daan. Dalawa ang patay at lima ang naitalang nasugatan sa naganap na landslide, kung saan dalawa ring sasakyan ang natabunan habang dumadaan sa naturang kalsada. Dahil dito ay pansamantalang isinara ang Kennon Road upang makaiwas na sa ano pa mang sakuna. (Agila Probinsya Correspondent Cesar Archer)

Rollback on price of bread

MANILA, Philippines, July 14 (Eagle News) — The rollback on the price of bread was implemented today. The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is expecting for more price rollback on other kinds of commercial bread. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos) https://youtu.be/Fj3ofwW21IQ

Rollback on petroleum prices

QUEZON City, Philippines, July 14 (Eagle News) — Oil companies implemented a rollback on the price of petroleum products averaging Php 1.50. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos) https://youtu.be/U5guddXjI20

Price of poultry products increases

MANILA, Philippines, July 14 (Eagle News) — With the “habagat” affecting the delivery of poultry products, the price of said products recorded an increase, according to the Department of Agriculture (DA). (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos) https://youtu.be/u5vknpjsTI4

Palace cannot lightly use lump sum appropriation budget

MANILA, Philippines – According to Senator Francis Escudero, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Finance, the lump sum appropriation provision on the 2015 budget cannot be lightly used by the Palace. The senator added that the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) must first submit an itemized listing on how the money would be used to the Senate and the Commission on Audit (COA). (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos) https://youtu.be/7v4IMOwUjJc

Nangka will not enter PAR

QUEZON City, Philippines, July 14 (Eagle News) — According to the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA), the storm with the international name “Nangka” will not enter the Philippine area of responsibility but said storm will strengthen the southwest monsoon or “habagat”, bringing rains to the country. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos) https://youtu.be/2qmEqYFtyts

Arbitral Tribunal in The Hague concludes hearing on Philippines’ jurisdiction case

MANILA, Philippines, July 14 — The Arbitral Tribunal of the Permanent Court of Arbitration in The Hague has concluded its hearing on the jurisdiction and admissibility of the Philippines’ case against China, a Malacañang official said. “Today, the Permanent Court of Arbitration in the Hague, Netherlands concluded the hearing on jurisdiction and admissibility of the Philippines’ claims against China,” Deputy Presidential Spokesperson Abigail Valte said in a news bulletin issued on Tuesday. “The Arbitral Tribunal […]

U.S. steps up air strikes on Islamic State targets in Iraq

JULY 14 (Reuters) — U.S.-led forces stepped up air operations in Iraq against Islamic State positions, with 29 of 39 air strikes in the country on Sunday (July 13) coming near the Anbar provincial capital Ramadi, the Combined Joint Task Force and White House said on Monday. White House spokesman Josh Earnest said the increased air strikes are a sign of the growth of the Iraq security forces and the ongoing coordination between the Iraq […]