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JUNE 2 (Reuters) — A passenger ship carrying 458 people, many of them elderly Chinese tourists, sank in the Yangtze River in a storm late on Monday (June 1) and only about 20 had been rescued so far, state media said, in what could be one of China’s worst disasters for years. Some passengers are still alive inside the ship, the micro blog of the official People’s Daily newspaper said. Chinese President Xi Jinping has […]
Sinimulan na ang pagbibigay ng shelter assistance sa mga naging biktima ng bagyong Yolanda sa lalawigan ng Cebu kung saan humigit kumulang sa dalawang daang katao ang nakatanggap ng tulong. (Eagle News Service MRFaith Bonalos, Dexter Magno) https://youtu.be/skmwogaXwSA
Nilagdaan na ng Japanese Consortion at Department of Transportation and Communications (DOTC), ang concession agreement sa konstruksyon ng bagong Bohol Airport na simulan ngayong unang araw ng Hunyo. Ito’y ayon kay ni Gobernor Edgar Chatto na nakasaksi sa paglagda mismo sa pagitan ng contractor na Chiyoda – Mitsubishi Joint Venture at DOTC sa pamamagitan ni kalihim Joseph Emilio Abaya. Inaasahang maitatayo ang modernong airport sa Panglao, Bohol sa loob ng dalawang taon. (Agila Probinsya Correspondent […]
QUEZON City, Philippines, June 1 (Eagle News) — According to Philippine National Police Officer-In-Charge (PNP-OIC) Chief Deputy Director General Leonardo Espina, based on the various reports that he received from the regional offices of the PNP, that the start of the school year is generally peaceful, with no untoward incidents reported. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos) https://youtu.be/WxUMLNpVK0A
QUEZON City, Philippines – Gabriela representative Luz Ilagan appealed to the Supreme Court to act quickly regarding the various petitions against the implementation of the K-to-12 program. She added that the SC should immediately issue a temporary restraining order, saying that the K-to-12 program should be suspended because of the complex problems that it presents. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos) https://youtu.be/UVbLr3YMTwo
QUEZON City, Philippines – In a report by Eagle News reporter Eden Suarez, the opening of classes in the Commonwealth Elementary School, the largest public elementary school in Quezon City is very peaceful, contrary to the past situations that greeted the start of classes in the past school years. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos) https://youtu.be/-6A3FDzCu6k
MANILA, Philippines – According to the Philippine Institute for Developmental Studies, from 2.9 million out-of-school youth in 2008, the number decreased to 1.2 million. The said agency acknowledged the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program and the Kingdergarten Education Act as the major factors for lowering said number of out-of-school youth. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos)
JUNE 1 (Eagle News) — Despite the past rain showers, the water level of the Angat Dam continues to go down, well past 1.78 meters. (Angat Dam, Bulacan) (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos) https://youtu.be/4iMdDjRczbY
JUNE 1 — According to the Philippine Ambassador to Japan Manolo Lopez, no Filipinos were harmed in the recent magnitude 7.8 earthquake in Japan. (Tokyo, Japan) (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Dexter Magno, MRFaith Bonalos) https://youtu.be/F0LSgqEHsI8
QUEZON City, Philippines – According to the National Food Authority (NFA), the public should expect an increase in the price of rice as the country enters the lean months or the period after the rice harvest. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos) https://youtu.be/DRFXuLohKDI
QUEZON City, Philippines – According to House majority leader Rep. Neptali Gonzales, there is a possibility that the economic charter change (Cha-cha) may pass the plenary before the proposed Basic Law of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region, provided that there is a sufficient quorum. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos) https://youtu.be/xbtba02GQWc
MANILA, Philippines, June 1 (Eagle News) — According to Department of Energy (DOE) Secretary Jericho Petilla, based on the estimates of said department, the country has enough electricity supply that will last for the next three years. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos) https://youtu.be/7s2KSx0iSrI
