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(Eagle News) — The Department of Interior and Local Government said it would conduct a fair probe of the five police generals linked to illegal drug operations by President Duterte. DILG Secretary Mike Sueno said that they have already completed the members of this investigating panel. Sueno also assured the DILG probe would hear the sides of the police generals, two of whom have already retired from the service. The retired Philippine National Police […]
MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — Just one week. That’s the time given by the National Police Commission (NAPOLCOM) within which it would finish its investigation of the five generals tagged by President Duterte in the illegal drug operations NAPOLCOM Vice Chair Rogelio Casurao said that after one week, they would know whether to proceed with summary dismissal proceedings for the three active Philippine National Police generals named by the President in his speech during the […]
MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — Natapos na ang isinagawang Executive Crash Course on Legislation para sa mga bagitong kongresista. Hinati sa tatlong batch ang mga baguhang kongresista na sumalang sa crash course. Kasama sa last batch na sumalang sa crash course sina Batangas Rep. Vilma Santos-Recto, Cavite Cong. Strike Revilla, Tarlac Rep. Geraldine Roman, Makati Rep. Monsour Del Rosario at iba pa. Ayon kay House Secretary General Marilyn Barua Yap, sa kabuuan ay mahigit isandaang kongresista […]
MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — Ang “Bahay Pangarap” sa Malacañang ang magiging opisyal na tirahan ni Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte at lilipat na siya sa susunod na linggo. Kinumpirma ito ni Presidential Management Staff o PMS Chief Christopher “Bong” Go. Sa Bahay Pangarap din napiling tumira ni dating Pangulong Benigno Aquino III. Ang naturang bahay ay nasa loob ng compound ng Presidential Security Group na may “resort ambience”. Sumailalim na ito sa renovation at may idinagdag […]
(Eagle News) — Lalo pang lumakas ang Bagyong Butchoy na may international name na Nepartak na inaasahang makalalabas na sa teritoryo ng Pilipinas sa Sabado ng umaga dahil sa bahagyang pagbagal nito ng kilos. Taglay nito ang lakas ng hangin na 220 kilometro kada oras at pagbugsong 255 kilometro kada oras. Patuloy itong kumikilos sa direksiyong west northwest sa bilis na 20 kilometro kada oras, bahagyang bumagal kumpara sa dating bilis na 30 kilometro kada […]
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — US Attorney General Loretta Lynch said Wednesday she has accepted the FBI’s recommendation that no charges be brought against Hillary Clinton for using a private email server while secretary of state. Lynch made the widely-expected announcement following a meeting with FBI Director James Comey as well as prosecutors and agents who led the high-profile investigation, which has weighed heavily on Democrat Clinton’s White House campaign. “I received and accepted their […]
by Alice RITCHIE LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — Former British prime minister Tony Blair’s case for going to war in Iraq in 2003 was based on flawed evidence and woefully executed, a hard-hitting official inquiry pronounced on Wednesday. The long-awaited Chilcot report offered a damning verdict on Britain’s role in the US-led war, detailing the flawed intelligence, questionable legal basis and inadequate preparation for the occupation. The report said Britain deployed troops before diplomatic options […]
MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Ismael “Mike” Sueno assured senior police officers named by President Rodrigo Duterte as drug coddlers that they will be given due process. Sueno said the DILG and the National Police Commission (NAPOLCOM) will validate the evidences against the police officials who have denied the accusations. Sueno, also Chairman of NAPOLCOM en banc, said two teams have been formed to look into the […]
MIAMI, United States (AFP) — Saturated fats in butter, lard and red meat raise the risk of early death, but replacing these with fats like olive oil can offer substantial health benefits, a three-decade study confirmed on Tuesday. The research involving more than 120,000 people was published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) Internal Medicine. “There has been widespread confusion in the biomedical community and the general public in the last […]
(Eagle News) — Retired police general and Daanbantayan, Cebu mayor Vicente Loot denied that he was ever involved in illegal drug operations, saying that these allegations were mere black propaganda against him and his wife who had also ran for mayor before. In an interview during the program Agila Balita of Eagle News Service, Mayor Loot said his wife was already rich even before he met her. He said he mostly had administrative jobs as […]
by Michael Mathes CHARLOTTE, United States (AFP) — Barack Obama delivered a forceful plea Tuesday for Hillary Clinton to succeed him as president, praising the character of his former secretary of state whose horizon brightened after the FBI recommended no charges be filed over her email scandal. Obama, returning to a swing state that helped elect him in 2008, laid out a passionate, compelling case declaring he is “ready to pass the baton” to Clinton […]
(Reuters) — Japan has succeeded in producing the world’s first penguin conceived through artificial insemination after six years of research aimed at developing technology to preserve the endangered species. In the video that Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan shared with Reuters, a caretaker is seen weighing the young southern rockhopper penguin and saying she has gained weight. The chick is healthy, according to the aquarium, and put on the scales every day, growing at a rate that has […]
