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Kamara, mag-iimbestiga sa isyu ng online gaming business ni Jack Lam

MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — Magsasagawa ng sariling imbestigasyon ang Kamara sa mga iregularidad na kinasasangkutan ng gambling tycoon na si Jack Lam. Napagdesisyunan na may hurisdiksiyon ang lupon para siyasatin ang mga isyu tungkol kay Jack Lam. Ayon kay House Committee on Good Government and Public Accountability Chairman Johnny Pimentel, kabilang sa mga isyung sesentruhan ng kanilang imbestigasyon ang umanoy iligal na operasyon ng online gaming business ni Lam. Gayundin ang pagkuha nito ng […]

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SOJ Aguirre, nagsabing nais siyang idawit ni Sen. De Lima at kaalyado sa Immigration Bribery scandal

MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — Ibinunyag ni Justice Secretary Vitaliano Aguirre II na mayroong plano ang ilang Senador na bigyan ng legislative immunity ang dalawang dating Immigration Deputy Commissioners na dawit sa bribery scandal para siya ang idiin sa kontrobersya. Tinukoy ni Aguirre sina Senador Antonio Trillanes IV, Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan at Senadora Leila De Lima na nagbabalak umanong isulong ang immunity sa mga sinibak na Bureau of Immigration (BI) officials na sina Al Argosino […]

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After US withdrawal from TPP, Canada to turn to more China, Japan trade

  OTTAWA, Canada (AFP) — After Donald Trump formally withdrew the United States from the Trans-Pacific Partnership on Tuesday, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said his Pacific trade focus will turn to Japan and China. “We have long been proponents of trade,” Trudeau told a press conference. “That’s why we are busy on multiple trade fronts at the same time.” He noted last year’s start of talks with Japan on improving trade ties, while next […]

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Jee kidnap-slay, ginamit para idiskaril ang war on drugs campaign ng gobyerno – SOJ Aguirre

MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — Malaki ang teyorya ni Justice Secretary Vitallano Aguirre II na ginamit ang kaso ng Korean businessman upang idiskaril ang programa ng Duterte Administration sa “war on drugs.” Isa aniya rito ang pahayag ng pangunahing suspek sa pagdukot at pagpatay kay Jee Ick-joo, ang isyu ng kambal plaka sa pickup truck ni SPO3 Ricky Sta. Isabel, maging ang pagpapatakas sa katulong ng south Korean national na sa halip na patayin binigyan […]

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Trump believes ‘millions’ voted illegally: White House

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — The White House on Tuesday confirmed that President Donald Trump believes millions of people voted illegally in the November election, but declined to provide evidence to support that claim. Hours after Trump told congressional leaders that as many as five million people could have voted illegally, White House spokesman Sean Spicer confirmed the president’s belief. “The comment he said was three to five million people could have voted illegally based […]

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Israel plans 2,500 settler homes in post-Trump expansion

by Mike Smith Agence France-Presse JERUSALEM, Undefined (AFP) – Israel has approved 2,500 settler homes in the occupied West Bank, officials said Tuesday, marking a major settlement expansion following the election of US President Donald Trump. The planned new homes approved by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defence Minister Avigdor Lieberman may be the largest number to have been given the green light since 2013, said settlement watchdog Peace Now. Settlements in both the West […]

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Davao Oriental to be put under state of calamity

DAVAO ORIENTAL – The Davao Oriental Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council Executive Committee has recommended to put the whole province under a state of calamity following the continuous heavy rains,causing floods and landslides. The said recommendation has been forwarded to the Sangguniang Panlalawigan for adoption, thus, would allow local government units to make quick interventions for relief, rehabilitation, and reconstruction of affected areas that have suffered from severe damages, particularly in terms of infrastructures […]

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New online remittance service now available in Australia

MANILA, Jan. 24 (PIA) – A new online remittance is now available in Australia as the Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP) launched a new online remittance service called AussiePadala. AussiePadala enables anybody maintaining an account with any bank in Australia to remit funds online to their beneficiary maintaining an account with any bank in the Philippines. “We are committed to providing overseas Filipinos with a remittance service that is convenient, secure, and offers great value […]

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PRRD to inspect Tacloban’s 7th housing project

TACLOBAN CITY, LEYTE, January 24(PIA) – On his fifth visit to the region since his assumption of the highest post of the land, President Rodrigo Duterte is again set to visit here, this time to inspect the conditions of the “Yolanda” victims who are now settled in their permanent shelters. To be ferried by seven buses to the President’s engaging site at New Hope Village, barangay Sta. Elena, about 15-kilometers away from the city proper, […]

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NBI to give protection to Sta. Isabel’s family

MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — Justice Secretary Vitaliano Aguirre II on Monday (January 23) has ordered that National Bureau of Investigation to look into how they will provide protection to the family of Senior Police Officer 3 (SPO3) Ricky Sta. Isabel. Sta. Isabel has been involved in the abduction and killing of South Korean businessman Jee Ick-joo. According to Aguirre, the family of Sta. Isabel has been receiving death threats after Sta. Isabel confessed his […]

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President Duterte calls on Miss Universe candidates to advance women empowerment

  (Eagle News) – It was a day the President wished would never end. This was when 84 beautiful Miss Universe candidates surrounded him in Malacanang on Monday, January 23. “I’d like to make an admission that never in my life I have been with a room full of beautiful women,” said Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte. “I hope this day will never end,” he said. He did not go for his usual style of impromptu […]

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Senate ethics committee to investigate ethics complaints vs De Lima

  (Eagle News) – The Senate Ethics Committee will proceed with its investigation on the various ethics complaint filed against Senator Leila de Lima. There were no objections when Senator Vicente “Tito” Sotto III declared that these had “form and substance.” He also decided to consolidate all the complaints, including the one concerning her attempt to prevent her former driver-bodyguard and lover Ronnie Dayan from attending the House inquiry on the illegal drug trade. The […]

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