Embattled Philippine National Police Chief Alan Purisima visited the new firing range for police in Albay, making a speech encouraging his fellow policemen to focus on their job and to be not affected of the accusations being hurled against him.
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NAIA prepares special isolation room for passengers from countries with Ebola cases while Senate discusses government preparedness regarding the disease
The Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) prepares a special isolation room for passengers coming from countries with Ebola cases. Meanwhile, the Senate will conduct discussions aiming to find out the level of preparedness of the government and the Philippine medical community if the Ebola virus manages to enter the country.
DOH conducts specialized training for health workers
Although the government already made a statement that it will not send health workers to west Africa, the Department of Health, together with the World Health Organization conducted specialized training to counter the dreaded Ebola virus.
Obama ok to appointing Ebola Czar: thumbs down travel ban
United States President Barack Obama said that he is okay with the appointment of an Ebola czar to lead US efforts to contain the said virus.
Abu sayyaf willing to extend deadline on German hostages
The Abu Sayyaf Group is reportedly willing to extend the deadline of the execution of one of its German captives in Sulu but said extension is only for two more hours. The group is demanding a 250 million pesos ransom and for Germany
Obama open to appointing Ebola ‘czar,’ opposes travel ban
BY STEVE HOLLAND AND DAVID MORGAN (Reuters) – President Barack Obama said he was considering appointing an Ebola “czar” to coordinate the fight against the virus in the United States, but he remained opposed to a ban on travel from West Africa. Obama’s administration is facing sharp criticism from lawmakers over its efforts to contain the disease at home. Obama authorized calling up military reservists for the U.S. fight against Ebola in West Africa on Thursday. U.S. concerns have intensified […]
1st CCP National Ballet Competition 2014
THE Cultural Center of the Philippines is pleased to announce the finalists of the 1st CCP National Ballet Competition 2014 which will be held at 6:00 PM at the Tanghalang Aurelio Tolentino (CCP Little Theater) on November 6 for the Junior Category Competition and on November 8 for the Senior Category Competition. The finalists of the Junior Category Competition (13 years old to 18 years old by/on November 4, 2014) are as follows: 1. Pamela […]
Philippine government to raise alert level 3 in west Africa
The Philippine government is studying the possibility of raising alert level 3 in west Africa due to the continuing threat of the Ebola virus. Said alert level will result into the voluntary repatriation of Philippine citizens in the affected countries.
Explosion in Basilan alarms residents
An explosion in Isabela City, Basilan alarmed residents. No injuries have been reported.
Free ride stubs for PBA opening at Philippine Arena available until today
Stubs for free ride are available until today for the opening of the 40th season of the Philippine Basketball Association which will be held at the Philippine Arena this Sunday. Said stub could be a availed at the terminal of Jam Liner. Follow @EagleNewsPH
Students on the News – Ismael Mathay Sr. High School
Jayvee Boy Agustin of Ismael Mathay High School reports on the Climate Change awareness seminar conducted in their campus. Follow @EagleNewsPH Catch Students on the News in Mata ng Agila, weeknights at 6pm and Eagle News International Edition, weeknights at 9pm!
Students on the News – NEU’s championship in the District VI Schools Press Con
In our “Students on the News” segment, Denzel Deogracias reports about the New ERA University’s championship in the District VI Schools Press Conference last September. Follow @EagleNewsPH Catch Students on the News in Mata ng Agila, weeknights at 6pm and Eagle News International Edition, weeknights at 9pm!