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Pamamahagi sa mga magsasaka ng parte ng Hacienda Luisita, tututukan ng incoming DAR Secretary

(Eagle News) — Tiniyak ni incoming Department of Agrarian Reform Secretary Rafael Mariano na agad nitong pagtutuunan ng pansin ang pamamahagi sa mga magsasaka ng parte ng Hacienda Luisita oras na makaupo na aniya siya sa puwesto. Ito ay matapos kumpirmahin ni president-elect Rodrigo Duterte ang kaniyang appointment sa nasabing kagawaran. Ayon kay Mariano, aalamin niya kung paano ang naging implementasyon ng DAR sa distribusyon ng mahigit 4, 000 ektaryang lupa sa mga farmer-beneficiaries ng nabanggit […]

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Hiling ni Senador Jinggoy, hindi pinagbigyan

(Eagle News) — Hindi kinatigan ng Office of the Ombudsman sa pamamagitan ng Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP)  ang mosyon na inihain ni  Senador Jinggoy Estrada na pansamantalang makalabas sa kaniyang detention cell sa Sabado, Hunyo 4 para dumalo sa birthday celebration ng kaniyang ina. Sa apat na pahinang opposition paper na inihain sa Sandiganbayan Fifth Division, sinabi ng OSP na lilikha ng hindi magandang impresyon sa publiko kung papayagan si Estrada na makalabas sa […]

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Binay, humiling na ibasura ang petisyon ni Peña

(Eagle News) — Hiniling ni Makati City mayor-elect Abby Binay sa  Commission on Elections  (Comelec) na ibasura ang petisyon na inihain ni incumbent city mayor Romulo “Kid” Peña. Matatandaang sa petisyon ni Peña, hiniling nito sa Comelec na magsagawa ng vote recount dahil sa umano’y vote buying at iba pang iregularidad na naganap sa nakaraang May 9 elections. Pero ayon naman kay Binay, bigo si  Peña na magpakita ng ebidensya  para patunayan ang kaniyang mga paratang […]

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Pangulong Aquino, muling nagpatawag ng pulong ng cabinet security cluster

(Eagle News) — Muling nagpatawag si Pangulong  Benigno Aquino III ng pulong ng cabinet security cluster sa Malacañang. Kabilang sa dumalo sina Executive Secretary Paquito Ochoa, mga kalihim ng Department of National Defense (DND), Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA), Department of Justice (DOJ) at mga kinatawan ng Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) at Philippine National Philippines (PNP). Napag-alamang tampok sa pinag-usapan sa meeting ang isyu ng West Philippine Sea at security situation sa Mindanao. Matatandaang […]

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Dalawang chemical substances, ininom ng isa sa mga namatay sa Pasay concert – NBI

(Eagle News) — Positibo sa MDMA methylene homolog at methylenedioxycathinone ang isa sa limang namatay sa close up concert na ginanap sa Mall of Asia (MOA) open field sa Pasay City noong Mayo 22. Una nang sinabi ng National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) na “not fit for human at animal consumption” ang MDMA o homolog na siyang nakita sa 18 taong gulang na namatay sa nasabing concert. Kinunan ng blood sample mula sa kidneys, brain at stomach ang biktima. Ayon sa NBI, […]

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PNP reshuffles 15 High-Ranking officials

(Eagle News)– Fifteen high-ranking officers of the Philippine National Police (PNP) are included in the first batch of reshuffle in the national police force. PNP Spokesman Police Chief Superintendent Wilben Mayor said that the reshuffle is part of the usual re-assignments when other officials retire. Included in the revamp is Chief Supt. Aaron Aquino who was named the director of the Central Luzon Region (PRO 3). His appointment is caused by the retirement of Chief […]

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No luxury trips and extravagant dining for Duterte’s cabinet members

THE new cabinet members of incoming President-elect Rodrigo “Rody” Duterte await a lifestyle change once they assume office in Malacañang on June 30. According to incoming Social Welfare Secretary Judy Taguiwalo, the former Davao City Mayor wants the new administration to live simply and should not use luxury vehicles in their trips.  This means taking economy class flights, and banning junkets. Meanwhile, incoming DSWD Secretary Taguiwalo commended this policy. “I’m happy with that kind of […]

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Spokesman: “Duterte does not intend endorse media killings”

Incoming presidential spokesperson, Attorney Salvador Panelo clarified that president-elect Rodrigo Duterte did not intend to endorse media killings. In an interview, Panelo reiterated that Duterte is against all illegal killings. He also added that “Duterte will pursue the criminals to the ends of Earth in accordance with the law with the constitution.” (Eagle News)

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Senator Miriam Santiago ‘feeling better’

MAKATI City, Philippines — After being rushed to the intensive care unit of Makati Medical Center on Monday, Feisty Senator Miriam Defensor-Santiago is now feeling better, according to a statement released by her office. Santiago’s staff also confirmed that she is scheduled to return from ICU to a private room. The lady senator, who has stage 4 lung cancer, was rushed by ambulance to the hospital on Monday due to complications. Just last month, the […]

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6.5-magnitude quake strikes off coast of Indonesia: USGS

PADANG, Indonesia (AFP) — A 6.5-magnitude earthquake hit off the Indonesian island of Sumatra early Thursday, US seismologists said, but there were no initial reports of casualties or damage and no tsunami alert was issued. Many people were woken by the quake around dawn and ran out of their homes in Padang, about 140 kilometers (90 miles) from the epicentre, an AFP journalist in the city said. The quake took place at 5:56 am local […]

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‘No cabinet post’, binatikos ng mga taga-suporta ni Robredo

(Eagle News) — Binatikos ng mga taga-suporta ni vice president-elect Leni Robredo ang naging dahilan ni president-elect Rodrigo Duterte kung bakit hindi bibigyan ng puwesto sa gabinete ang pangalawang pangulo. Una nang inihayag ni Duterte na hindi niya bibigyan ng puwesto si Robredo dahil sa ikinukonsidera niya ang posibleng mararamdaman ni Senador Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos, Jr. na tinalo ng kongresista sa vice presidential race. Anila, taliwas ito sa naging pangako ni Duterte noong kampanya nito na […]

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