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(REUTERS) The number of Syrian refugees in neighbouring countries has passed 4 million, the U.N. refugee agency UNHCR said on Thursday (July 9). UNHCR said that the total was on course to reach 4.27 million by the end of 2015. Some 630,000 Syrians are now living in Jordan, according to the UNHCR figures. But having escaped their war-torn homes, many of the refugees have found their new lives a struggle. According to the UNHCR […]
(REUTERS) Greece is a small part of the world economy, and its possible exit from the euro zone should have limited impact on the rest of the world, the IMF’s chief economist said on Thursday, though he warned similar crises could happen in other countries. Greece is racing to find a last-minute third bailout from its IMF and European Union creditors to avoid bankruptcy and exit from the euro zone. “In a world in which […]
(REUTERS) European Council President Donald Tusk joined on Thursday (July 9) growing international calls for Greece to be granted debt restructuring as part of any new loan deal if it delivers convincing reforms to avert imminent bankruptcy. The call was an implicit challenge to Germany, Athens’ biggest creditor, which has so far ruled out any write-offs as illegal and taken a restrictive view of reprofiling the debt to help Greece over a major repayment […]
Muling isinalang sa pagsasanay ang mga sundalo ng 42nd Infantry Batallion ng 9th Infantry Division sa lalawigan ng Camarines Sur. Layunin ng nasabing re-training na mapalakas pa ang kakayahan ng mga sundalo upang lalong maging epektibo sa pagtiyak ng katahimikan sa probinsiya.
Patuloy na nagsasagawa ngayon ng pagpaparehistro at validation hanggang sa mga barangay ang tanggapan ng Commission on Elections (COMELEC) San Jose City, Nueva Ecija. Kaugnay ito ng kanilang kampanya na “no biometrics, no boto”. Layunin din nito na mabawasan na ang mga magpaparehistro sa mga huling araw ng oktubre, 2015. Nagpaalala rin sa publiko na hanggang Oktubre trentay-uno na lamang ang pagpaparehistro. (Agila Probinsya Correspondents Jenelyn Cornel Ella Domingo Reyes, Emil Baltazar)
QUEZON City, Philippines, July 9 (Eagle News) — Classes at all levels will remain suspended in the Quezon City area on Friday (July 10) due to continuing heavy downpours brought about by the southwest monsoon enhanced by tropical cyclone “Falcon”, Quezon City Mayor Herbert Bautista announced in an exclusive interview with the program “Feedback” in Radyo Agila. (Eagle News Service)
MANILA, Philippines, July 9 (Eagle News) — The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) has recorded two casualties from enhanced southwest monsoon or Habagat rain since last weekend. According to the NDRRMC said two fatalities include a 19 year-old man in Quezon City and a Korean driver in Cebu. (Eagle News Service) https://youtu.be/2HT_IMD2g1c
QUEZON City, Philippines, July 9 (Eagle News) — The water level of the La Mesa Dam, located in Quezon City may reach its spilling level due to heavy rains brought by the combined effects of the southwest monsoon and Tropical cyclone “Falcon”.
MANILA, Philippines, July 9 (Eagle News) — Tropical cyclone “Falcon” is expected to exit the Philippine area of responsibility (PAR) by Friday morning. According to Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA), tropical storm “Falcon” is expected to move outside the PAR between 8:00 to 10:00 in the morning. (Eagle News Service) https://youtu.be/ZipXZEm5SMg
JULY 9 (Eagle News) — According to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS), a 5.0 magnitude earthquake hit the province of Surigao del Sur Wednesday evening. The PHIVOLCS said that no damages were reported, but warned residents in the said area of possible aftershocks. (Eagle News Service)
9 July 2015. Quezon City. A day before the 15th year commemoration of the ill-famed tragic Payatas trash slide, zero waste advocacy network EcoWaste Coalition and the Payatas-based Alyansa ng mga Samahang Nagkakaisa sa Payatas (ASNP) told the Quezon City government to stop the landfill’s operation and expansion. Leonita Panoy, President of the ASNP, said in her own tongue that “Everyday tons and tons of mixed wastes are dumped in Payatas creating what is now […]
JULY 9 (Eagle News), Weather Update: The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Thursday morning placed the provinces of Bataan and Bulacan under “Orange rainfall” due to heavy downpours brought by the southwest monsoon enhanced by Tropical cyclone “Falcon”. The orange rainfall advisory is raised in areas where rainfall is between 15 mm and 30 mm within one hour. Flooding is a definite threat in communities under the orange alert. As of […]
