Israel pounded targets in Gaza, including a missile attack on a house of a Hamas leader.
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Philippine aims to expand air services in Hong Kong
According to the Civil Aeronautics Board, negotiations will start in October to increase seat entitlements for Hong Kong tourists. The Philippines has also entered into agreements with 6 countries to expand tourism revenues.
Janet Lim Napoles to stay in isolation room in Camp Bagong DIwa
Janet Lim Napoles will temporarily stay in an isolation room of the BJMP detention facility in Camp Bagong DIwa in Taguig City. She will stay there for one week before being transferred to the ordinary detention cell.
Businessmen weighs President’s SONA
Philippine businessmen weighs President Aquino’s State of the Nation Address (SONA), especially his statements regarding the government budget.
Hall of Fame induction: A Braves reunion
(Reuters) – The National Baseball Hall of Fame induction ceremony had the feel of an Atlanta Braves reunion as pitching greats Greg Maddux and Tom Glavine were inducted on Sunday along with former manager Bobby Cox. Maddux and Glavine, mainstays on the Braves team that won the 1995 World Series while Cox was at the helm, went into the Hall in Cooperstown, New York with former slugger Frank Thomas and managers Cox, Tony La Russa […]
Emotional PNOY toots own horn, slams critics in SONA
In an emotional speech that took a little over an hour, President Benigno Aquino III gave his fifth State of the Nation, saying he is still fighting to better the economy and fighting for good governance, as he dismissed critics of his administration. “For as long as we are together and serving as each other’s strength, we will prove that the Filipino is worth dying for, ‘the Filipino is worth living for, and if I may add, […]
UN security council statement urges ceasefire in Gaza
International pressure mounts to end the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. The UN security council adopts a statement agreed by all its 15 members. RWANDAN U.N. AMBASSADOR AND SECURITY COUNCIL PRESIDENT EUGENE GASANA: The Security Council expresses strong support for the call by international partners and the Secretary-General of the United Nations for an immediate and unconditional humanitarian ceasefire, allowing for the delivery of urgently needed assistance, and they urged all parties to accept and fully implement the […]
Senior citizens and PWDs attend centennial celebrations
Despite old age and disability, many members of the Iglesia Ni Cristo still attended the centennial celebrations, showing their determination to be part of the historical occasion.
ICYMI: Iglesia Ni Cristo bags two new Guinness World records
“Officially amazing” said the Guinness official representative as the Iglesia Ni Cristo bags another two world records in time with its centennial celebration. The two world records, namely “World’s largest gospel choir” and ‘World’s largest multi-use arena” round up the world records achieved by the Iglesia Ni Cristo to eight.
Security update at Commonwealth Ave.
Militants continue to flock to Commonwealth Avenue ahead of President Aquino’s 5th State of the Nation Address.
U.N. calls for immediate Gaza truce
The United Nations Security Council has called for an immediate and unconditional humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza.
Latest security update in the Sandiganbayan
Eagle News Mar Gabriel gives us an update regarding the security situation in Commonwealth Ave.
