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(Eagle News) — Nagpahayag ng pagkabahala ang mga parent leader at mga miyembro ng Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) o Conditional Cash Transfer (CCT) sa balak ni incoming President Rodrigo Duterte na ibigay sa Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) ang posisyon sa Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) at Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR). Anila, kontra ang mga miyembro ng CPP sa pagpapatuloy ng CCT program dahil […]
(Eagle News) — Hinimok ng grupong Philippine Legislator’s Commitee on Population and Development (PLCPD) si incoming President Rodrigo Duterte na lutasin ang suliranin ng kagutuman at malnutrisyon sa bansa. Ayon kay PLCPD Director Romeo Dongeto, dito masusubok ang susunod na administrasyon at ang kongreso mula sa kanilang ipinangako na paglutas sa mga suliranin ng bansa kabilang na ang kagutuman at malnutrisyon. Binigyang diin pa ni Dongeto ang kahalagahan ng pagrepaso sa mga umiiral na batas […]
PARIS , France (AFP) — French President Francois Hollande confirmed Thursday that the EgyptAir flight that disappeared from radar screens over the Mediterranean had “crashed”. “We must ensure that we know everything on the causes of what happened. No hypothesis is ruled out or favored,” he said in a televised address. ha-cha/er/gd/jm © 1994-2016 Agence France-Presse
Acclaimed Filipino filmmaker Brillante Mendoza is back at Cannes this year with another gritty take on his homeland, this time exploring drugs, poverty and corruption through shopkeepers trying to make ends meet. https://youtu.be/ZHUxkWhcIxQ
MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — President-Elect Rodrigo Duterte has asked high-profile Lawyer Vitaliano Aguirre II to serve as Justice Secretary under his administration. Aguirre, a fraternity brother and classmate of Duterte at the San Beda Law School, said he had only asked for an audience to congratulate Duterte for winning the presidency and was surprised that the latter offered him the justice portfolio. Aguirre, a private prosecutor, is famous for being the lead counsel of […]
The White House said, the United States wants to further incentivize the people and government of Myanmar to pursue democratic reforms—-in introducing “re-calibrated sanctions” against the country. The U.S. plans to renew the bulk of its sanctions against Myanmar when they expire next week, but, White House Spokesman Josh Earnest said they will make some changes aimed at boosting investment and trade. The comments come after the United States eased some sanctions on Myanmar earlier […]
Philippine anti-poaching patrols have detained two Chinese and three Vietnamese fishing vessels along with more than three dozen crew members in the extreme north of the country. The arrests near tiny islands off the main island of Luzon came as a maritime dispute between Manila and Beijing simmers in the South China Sea. Coastguard and fisheries officials on Monday said that two Chinese fishing vessels that were fraudulently flying the Philippine flag were detained along […]
PASAY City, Philippines — Tataas ang singil sa kuryente ng Manila Electric Company o Meralco sa susunod na buwan. Ayon sa Meralco, ito ay bunsod ng tinatawag na ancillary charge. Mahigit limang bilyong piso ang kokolektahin sa lahat ng mga consumer para ibayad sa mga back-up o reserbang planta. Katumbas ito ng P6.50 na dagdag na sisingilin sa mga taga-Luzon sa loob ng anim na buwan at dalawang taon sa mga residente ng Visayas at Mindanao. […]
MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) –Tinanggap na ni Sonny Dominguez ang posisyon na inalok sa kanya ni incoming President Rodrigo Duterte na maging kalihim ng Department of Finance (DOF). Ito ang kinumpirma ni Executive President Spokesperson Atty. Salvador Panelo . Una nang tinanggihan ni Dominguez ang nasabing posisyon dahil sa personal reason.
TORONTO, Canada (Eagle News) — The Iglesia Ni Cristo sponsored for the first time — the FYM ministers’ wives volunteer international in the district of eastern Canada, at the Toronto house of worship. The ministers’ and volunteers’ wives worked together to get their friends and families to listen to the teachings taught inside the Iglesia Ni Cristo.
MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — Tinapos na ng Parish Pastoral Council for Responsible Voting (PPCRV) ang kanilang unofficial counting para sa nakaraang halalan. Ayon kay PPCRV chairperson Henrietta De Villa, hinintay lang nila ang huling batch ng mga certificate of canvass mula sa Lanao dahil mahalaga itong mai-tally para sa mga crucial positions bago ang proklamasyon. Sa kabila nito, magpapatuloy pa rin ang trabaho sa kanilang command center sa lungsod ng Maynila. Tututukan din nila […]
QUEZON City, Philippines (Eagle News) — Hindi maliit na bagay ang pagpapalit ng ‘hash code’ ng Smartmatic official na si Marlon Garcia sa transparency server ng Commission on Elections (Comelec). Ito ang binigyang diin ni Rodolfo Javellana Jr., ng grupong Mata sa Balota Movement kasunod ng isinampa nilang kasong electoral sabotage sa Ombudsman. Iginiit ni Javellana na ang ginawa ni Garcia ay nakaapekto sa integridad at kredibilidad ng eleksyon. Bukod kay Garcia, sinampahan din ng katulad […]
