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MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — Tiniyak ng Department of Transportation (DOTr) na hindi maa-apektuhan ng 2016 Miss Universe Pageant ang daloy ng trapiko sa Metro Manila at ibang venue. Ayon kay DOTr Spokesperson Cherie Mercado-Santos, makikipag-ugnayan silang mabuti sa Department of Tourism hanggang sa maka-uwi ang contestants. Tiwala rin sila sa desisyon ng DOT na gawing magkaka-iba ang petsa at venue ng mga aktibidad para hindi maging sagabal sa trapiko. Hindi rin magbibigay ng road […]
MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — Tumaas ang lebel ng polusyon ng hangin sa Metro Manila sa pagsalubong sa taong 2017 kumpara sa nagdaang taon. Ayon sa Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), bagamat mas kakaunti ang nagpaputok sa bagong taon ng 2017, marami naman aniya ang gumamit ng fountain o pailaw dahilan upang mas tumindi naman ang usok na likha nito na nagpataas sa polusyon ng hangin. Ayon pa sa Environmental Management Bureau ng […]
(Eagle News) — Pinayagan na ng Korte Suprema ang pagsasagawa ng stripping activities sa lahat ng mga vote counting machine (VCM) na sakop ng election protest ni dating Senador Bongbong Marcos laban kay Vice President Leni Robredo. Ang stripping activity ay ang pag-aalis ng mga back-up card, modem at external batteries mula sa VCM at consolidation and canvass units. Bahagi ito ng paghahanda para sa aktuwal na pagsauli ng mga nirentahang makina sa Smartmatic. Sa […]
(Eagle News) — Balik-trabaho na si Senador JV Ejercito matapos masuspinde dahil sa kinakaharap na kasong graft. Napaaga ang pagbabalik sa Senado ni Ejercito matapos siyang i-abswelto ng Sandiganbayan. At dahil balik na muli sa kaniyang trabaho, uunahin aniya ang nakapending na emergency powers para maresolba ang matinding problema sa traffic. https://youtu.be/nII7V1KQmP8
(Eagle News) — Nakikipagtulungan na ang Philippine National Police (PNP) at Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) sa Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) matapos ang nangyaring jailbreak sa Cotabato District Jail sa Amas, Kidapawan City. Magiging katuwang ng BJMP ang AFP at Special Action Force (SAF) ng PNP sa clearing operations sa palibot ng kulungan at sa mga kalapit lugar. Inilunsad na rin ang manhunt operations sa isandaan at tatlumput dalawang (132) inmate […]
MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News)– Senator Leila De Lima denied accusations that she and Senator Antonio Trillanes had a hand in the stabbing of Jaybee Sebastian at the New Bilibid Prison (NBP) in Muntinlupa City last September 2016. In a press statement, she said that the accusations against her and Trillanes are in line with the propaganda thrust of the Duterte administration to pin all the blame on them. “If I were responsible for the stabbing, […]
(Eagle News) – It was New Bilibid Prison inmate Tomas Donina who had linked Senators Leila de Lima and Antonio Trillanes IV to the previous attempt to kill controversial inmate Jaybee Sebastian in September last year. This was the clarification of Department of Justice Secretary Vitaliano Aguirre II amid denials from De Lima that she was behind any attempt on the life of Sebastian who had earlier linked her to the illegal drug trade […]
SEVEN of the more than 150 inmates who escaped from the Cotabato District Jail in Amas, Kidapawan City have been killed as the manhunt for the escaped inmates is intensified. According to the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) spokesman Chief Insp. Xavier Solda, at least six of the inmates have already been recaptured. Five of them surrendered to local officials in Cotabato. The jailbreak happened past 1 a.m. Wednesday (January 4) when […]
MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — Budget Secretary Benjamin Diokno on Tuesday said that Congress and the Social Security System board of trustees should not pass the problem to President Rodrigo Duterte in deciding on the proposed Php 2,000 across-the-board pension hike for SSS member. “To me, it’s unfair to give the problem to him (Duterte). In fact, it’s unfair for Congress to have passed that law, which, as you know, President (Benigno) Aquino (III) vetoed. […]
MANILA, Philippine (Eagle News) — Chinese language magazine Yazhou Zhoukan named President Rodrigo Duterte as “Man of the Year” in its first edition for 2017. According to Presidential Spokesman Ernesto Abella, the President was named as “man of the year” due to his “announcement of his independent foreign policy, his distancing away from the U.S., and forging closer ties with China.” “The article also praises Duterte’s good governance and anti-corruption campaign as the reason for […]
MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — Nilinaw ng Commission on Population (POPCOM) na hindi mandatory kundi nagmumungkahi lamang sila sa usapin na gawing dalawang anak lamang sa kada pamilya. Sa panayam ng Liwanagin Natin, sinabi ni Dr. Juan Anthonio Perez III, Executive Director ng PopCom, iminungkahi nila ang isyu upang mapigilan ang pagtaas ng populasyon sa bansa. Aniya, alam naman nila na hindi nila maaring obligahin ang sinuman na sumunod sa naturang bilang ng dapat na maging […]
COTABATO, Philippines (AFP) — Armed men linked to a breakaway Muslim rebel group attacked a jail in the strife-torn southern Philippines Wednesday, killing one guard and freeing 132 inmates, officials said. A two-hour long firefight broke out when more than 100 armed men attacked the jail in North Cotabato, overwhelming prison guards and giving inmates an opportunity to escape. “It’s to rescue their comrades under our custody. It is a rescue operation,” jail warden Peter […]
