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Due to Ebola outbreak, the Philippines has stopped sending overseas Filipino workers to West Africa to prevent the spread of said virus in the country. Negative pressure isolation rooms have also been prepared to quarantine those who are deemed Ebola virus carriers.
Typhoon “Jose” moves towards southern Japan while maintaining its strength. Although the typhoon has no effect on the country, it is strengthening the prevailing “habagat” weather system, bringing rains all over the country.
Italy-based young Filipino flutist Sarah Mae Gabuyo will be the second featured artist of The CCP Special Concert Series on Friday, August 15, 2014 at 7:30 PM at the Tanghalang Aurelio Tolentino (CCP Little Theater). Based in Milan, Italy since she was 10, Sarah Mae Gabuyo entered the Accademia Internazionale della Musica where the prestigious Italian international flute soloist Raffaele Trevisani took her in his class and taught her the Sir James Galway method of […]
(Reuters) – Israel withdrew ground forces from the Gaza Strip on Tuesday and started a 72-hour ceasefire with Hamas mediated byEgypt as a first step towards negotiations on a more enduring end to the month-old war. Minutes before the truce began at 8 a.m. (0500 GMT), Hamas launched a salvo of rockets, calling them revenge for Israel’s “massacres”. Israel’s anti-missile system shot down one rocket over Jerusalem, police said. Another hit a house in a town near Bethlehem […]
(Reuters) – A plane carrying a second American aid worker infected with Ebola from West Africa arrived in Maine to refuel on Tuesday and was due to continue to Atlanta so the woman can receive further treatment for the deadly virus. Missionary Nancy Writebol, 59, departed from Liberia on Monday in a medical aircraft. She was aboard a plane that landed at Bangor International Airport in Maine just after 8 a.m. EST (1200 GMT) on […]
MANILA, Philippines (ENS) — The Iglesia Ni Cristo capped its week-long centennial celebration with a massive evangelical mission held for the first time at the 55,000-seater Philippine-Arena, which has been declared by Guinness World Records as the “largest multi-use indoor theater” in the world More than 60,000 attended the event on Saturday, Aug. 2, with guests coming in from all walks of life, eager to hear the bible exposition of the INC and also to […]
Follow @StudentOnTheNews Endemic in any entrenched bureaucracy, maze-like processes grow and develop at a fast pace and everyone needs to go thru them before we get that final “Aprub”, which is a colloquial term, indicating a stamp of approval. Wouldn’t it be a great help if we have a guide thru the different processes of the various government agencies that makes up our bureaucracy? Addressing the need, Net 25 News and Current Affairs […]
The Department of Foreign Affairs is monitoring the evacuation of more than 300 overseas Filipino workers that are employed in an automotive company in Libya.
The extreme weather conditions brought about by climate change dictates a change of thinking and lifestyle. KLIMA NG PAGBABAGO aims to educate viewers in the harsh realities of climate change and the adaptation needed to be better suited with the changing environment. This program is hosted by Sec. Mary Anne Lucille Sering, Vice-Chairperson and Commissioner of the Climate Change Commission. Airs every Monday at 8-9 in the evening only on NET 25. [Youtube_Channel_Gallery feed=”playlist” […]
The casualties due to Ebola virus has reached 887 in what is touted as the worst Ebola outbreak.
A fire which lasted for about one hour, caused an estimated Php 500, 000 in damages when it reached the second alarm. The fire caused an inconvenience to drivers since road blocks were set along Aurora Blvd to let fire trucks reach the site of the incident.
By Shinichi Saoshiro TOKYO Mon Aug 4, 2014 8:32pm EDT (Reuters) – Asian stocks were mostly steady on Tuesday, halting the previous day’s slide after Wall Street rallied on upbeat earnings and relief over Portugal’s rescue of its largest listed bank, while lower bond yields kept the dollar away from recent peaks. MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan traded little changed. Tokyo’s Nikkei inched up 0.1 percent. U.S. stocks rallied on Monday, lifted […]
