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Ni Meanne Corvera Eagle News Service Paiimbestigahan sa Senado ang diumano’y impormasyon na front ng mga grupong komunista ang Kalipunan ng mga Damayang Mahihirap, na nang-agaw ng mga pabahay ng mga sundalo at pulis sa Pandi, Bulacan. Naghain si Senador Antonio Trillanes IV ng Senate Resolution 345 para paimbestigahan ang natanggap umano niyang intelligence report kaugnay nito. Nais ng senador na makabuo ng batas at matiyak na hindi maaring gamiting basehan ang paggamit ng dahas […]
(Eagle News) — Sa kaniyang naging talumpati, hinimok ni Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte ang mga kabataan na paigtingin ang pagmamahal sa bayan at maging disiplinado upang maging mga responsableng mamamayan. “You must be by now must have the sense of responsibility,” paunang pahayag ng Pangulo para sa mga kabataan. “Pinakaimportante ito, yung sense of love mo sa bayan, huwag mong hayaan na this country will be deteriorate and go to the dogs.” Inihayag ito ni […]
(Eagle News) — President Rodrigo Duterte on Sunday reiterated his call for family planning and a mandatory Reserved Officers Training Corps program. For the first, Duterte said there was a need for this as the country’s resources were “not in parity” with its population. “Di mag-abot. Even tabla (hindi),” he said during the opening of the Palarong Pambansa in Antique on Sunday. But the President reserved the specifics at another time, saying that he would discuss […]
(Eagle News) — The police has not monitored any “specific imminent threat” to the Association of Southeast Asian (ASEAN) Summit happening in Manila, according to Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Director General Ronald dela Rosa. In a press briefing, Dela Rosa said that they have done all the security preparations needed to make sure that the ASEAN Summit and the related meetings will be safe and secure. “Lahat na ginawa namin. Kung meron pa ring magyayari, […]
(Eagle News) – Liberal Party members in Congress who are allied with the House of Representatives’ majority bloc have issued their position that they would reject any impeachment complaint against President Rodrigo Duterte and their chairman, Vice-President Leni Robredo – a move which Malacanang welcomed. Deputy Majority Leader and Marikina City Rep. Miro Quimbo said their group, consisting of 15 LP members, have already told Robredo of their decision. Quimbo said the impeachment moves […]
(Eagle News) — The Abu Sayyaf has beheaded a kidnapped soldier, a fellow Tausug, who had been helping the government in convincing the community in Sulu not to give support to the terrorist group, a Philippine army official confirmed on Sunday, April 23. Hours after government troops killed three more members of the Islamic State-linked group in a clash elsewhere, the head of Sergeant Anni Siraji of the Army’s 32nd Infantry Battalion was found 50 […]
(Agence France Presse) — Four gunmen have been killed in Bohol as President Rodrigo Duterte ordered the military on Sunday to kill remnants of the Abu Sayyaf behind a foiled mass kidnapping attempt there. Authorities said the dead suspects and three others on the run were stragglers from a boatload of the gunmen who sailed to the central island of Bohol this month as part of a plot to kidnap tourists. The raid had signalled […]
By Perfecto T. Raymundo Philippine News Agency MANILA, April 23 — Around 41,000 security forces and force multipliers are ready to secure the 30th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit which will be held from Wednesday to Saturday next week (April 26 to 29) at the Philippine International Convention Center (PICC) in Pasay City. National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) chief Director Oscar Albayalde said around 26,000 uniformed policemen and soldiers and about 15,000 […]
(PNA) — Three more members of the Abu Sayyaf Group, who made the botched incursion last April 11, were killed during a firefight with government security forces in the hinterlands of Clarin, Bohol Saturday. Bohol Provincial Police Office Chief Supt. Felipe Natividad confirmed that among those killed was native, Joselito Melloria, the alleged contact and guide of the bandits in the April 10 landing in Inabanga town. Melloria reportedly married a Muslim woman, converted […]
Ni Judith Llamera Eagle News Service Paiimbestigahan ng isang environmental group sa Kongreso ang mga diumano’y masamang epekto ng reklamasyon, at ang plano ng Philippine Reclamation Authority na magpatawag ng summit sa Abril na may kaugnayan sa pagtatapos ng nalalabing reclamation project sa bansa. Palaisipan umano kay Pambansang Lakas ng Kilusang Mamamalakaya ng Pilipinas chair Fernando Hicap ang pagpapatawag ng summit ng PRA sa ika-24 at ika-25 ng Abril na may kaugnayan sa nga reclamation project […]
(Eagle News) — While Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte topped the Readers’ Poll for TIME Magazine’s top 100 list, the one who did his profile, former Colombian President Cesar Gaviria, wrote a very critical piece against the 72-year old leader and lectured him on what he should do. Duterte was among the TIME’s top 100 most influential figures in the world, along with his staunchest critic, detained Senator Leila de Lima who was listed among […]
By Ted Aljibe Agence France Presse Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana flew to the disputed Pag-Asa island in the South China Sea on Friday, brushing off a challenge by the Chinese military while asserting Manila’s territorial claim to the strategic region. “This is just a normal visit within our territory, which we believe and we know is (our) territory,” the minister told reporters who accompanied him on the brief trip. China claims most of the South China Sea, […]
