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Asahan na ng mga miyembro ng Social Security System ang karagdagang P1,000.00 sa kanilang pensiyon sa loob ng dalawang linggo. Ayon kay SSS Chairman Dean Amado Valdez, naantala ang pag-labas ng unang bahagi ng dagdag pensiyon dahil sa diskusyon kung kailangan ng executive order o memorandum of approval. Nakahanda na rin ang lahat sa inaasahang atas mula sa Office of the President. Ang ikalawang bahagi ng dagdag pensiyon ay ilalabas sa 2022 o mas maaga […]
Maaari nang dumaan sa dalawang lane ng C-5 road ang cargo trucks mula alas-dose(12:00) ng hating-gabi hanggang alas-kuwatro (4:00) ng madaling-araw. Ito ay isang hakbang ng Metro Manila Development Authority upang matugunan ang dumaraming bilang ng mga sasakyan sa nasabing lansangan. Ang mga truck na mahigit 4, 500 kilos ang timbang ay maaaring dumaan sa isang partikular na lane mula alas-diyes (10:00) ng umaga hanggang ala-singko (5:00) ng hapon at mula alas-diyes (10:00) ng gabi […]
(Eagle News) — Amnesty International has revealed incidents where policemen in the Philippines pay officers and assassins to kill drug suspects, plant evidence and even set up an alleged racket with funeral homes who pay for each dead body sent to them. The international rights group investigated 33 incidents of drug-related killings in 20 cities and towns across the Philippines in which 59 people were killed, mostly poor people. The Amnesty report, which followed an […]
MANILA, Philippines — Muling iimbestigahan ng Department of Justice (DOJ) ang kaso ng pagdukot sa Korean businessman na si Jee Ick-Joo. Ito ay matapos i-utos ng Angeles City Regional Trial Court na magsagawa ng reinvestigation sa kaso ang DOJ. Itinakda ang preliminary investigation sa Biyernes, Pebrero 3 sa ganap na alas dos ng hapon (2:00 PM). Kaugnay nito, ipinatawag ng DOJ ang walong respondent kabilang na ang mga suspek na pulis para sa kasong kidnapping […]
(Eagle News) — Nanawagan ang Department of Energy sa mga ahensya ng pamahalaan na pangunahan ang pagtitipid sa paggamit ng kuryente. Ito ay dahil sa maintenance shutdown ng Malampaya Gas Fields na nagsu-suplay ng kuryente sa Luzon at Visayas grid. Sinabi ni Energy Secretary Alfonso Cusi, kailangang maging role model sa pribadong kumpanya ang mga tanggapan ng gobyerno para sa seguridad sa kuryente. Nanawagan din ang DOE sa mga may-ari nang mall na i-set ang […]
by Andrew Beatty WASHINTON, United States (AFP) — Donald Trump has nominated Judge Neil Gorsuch to the Supreme Court, seizing an unusual early opportunity to put conservatives back in the majority on America’s top court. In a primetime address late Tuesday that was part jurisprudence, part reality show, Trump tapped the 49-year-old appeals court judge from Denver, Colorado. If confirmed by the Senate, he will fill the seat made vacant by the death of […]
by Yulia SILINA Agence France-Presse AVDIIVKA, Ukraine (AFP) – The head of NATO warned on Wednesday that Ukraine faced its worst violence “in a long time” as global alarm rang out over a spike in bloodshed that has killed 19 people in the European Union’s backyard. Government forces and Russian-backed separatists exchanged mortar and rocket fire for a fourth day around the flashpoint eastern town of Avdiivka that sits just north of the rebels’ de facto […]
by Joe Dyke with Laurent Lozano in Jerusalem Agence France-Presse AMONA, Palestinian Territories (AFP) – Israeli police clashed Wednesday with Jewish settlers resisting the eviction of hardline residents of a wildcat outpost, hours after the government authorised 3,000 new homes in other West Bank settlements. Israel has issued a series of approvals for new settler homes since US President Donald Trump took office less than two weeks ago having signalled a softer stance on Israeli […]
(Eagle News) — Defense Secretary Delfin Delfin Lorenzana said the ceasefire termination declared by the New People’s Army (NPA) would have “no effect” at all on the Armed Forces of the Philippines. In a statement, Lorenzana also said the NPA rebels themselves, even during the ceasefire, continued their ambushes and kidnapping of soldiers. “If the CPP-NPA (Communist Party of the Philippines-New People’s Army) will terminate or stop their unilateral ceasefire it is up to […]
(Eagle News) – The Presidential Adviser on the Peace Process Jesus Dureza said the Philippine government is “dismayed” with the announcement of the New People’s Army (NPA) to withdraw the unilateral ceasefire effective February 10. The announcement was made by NPA spokesperson “Ka Oris” Madlos on Wednesday morning, February 1. Dureza rued that “this cancellation came just after some progress were made in the 3rd round of peace talks in Rome where negotiating panels […]
QUEZON City, Philippines (Eagle News) – Seven policemen in Angeles City received an angry tongue-lashing from Philippine National Police Chief Director General Ronald Dela Rosa after being involved in the alleged extortion of three South Korean nationals. Dela Rosa did this when he visited the Angeles City police on Wednesday. The fuming mad PNP chief said he wanted to execute the seven rogue cops by firing squad, but instead asked them to do stationary push-ups. […]
QUEZON City, Philippines (Eagle News) — The group Alliance of Concerned Transport Organizations or ACTO will not join the planned nationwide “transport holiday” to be held on Monday, February 6 by other transport groups. The strike was organized to protest the plan of the Land Transportation Franchising Regulatory Board (LTFRB) to phase-out passenger jeeps and replace them with electric jeeps. ACTO Chairman Efren De Luna said that the group decided to not join the “transport […]
