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Anim na paaralan sa Maguindanao, pinasabugan

(Eagle News) — Pinasabugan at pinagbabaril ng hindi pa nakikilalang mga suspek ang anim na paaralang magsisilbi sanang polling centers  sa nalalapit na halalan sa Sultan Mastura, Maguindanao. Kabilang sa mga paaralan na pinasabugan ng mga suspek ang Apayan Central  School, Dagurungan Elementary School, Tuka Elementary School, Darping Elementary School, Tareken Primary, at Simuay Seashore Elementary School. Batay sa ulat, M-16 armalite rifles at granada ang ginamit ng mga suspek. Matatandaang inilagay na sa “areas […]

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Tulong ng publiko laban sa hackers, panawagan ng DOJ

(Eagle News) — Muling nanawagan ang Department of Justice (DOJ) sa publiko na tumulong sa mga otoridad kung may impormasyong nalalaman tungkol sa mga hacker na target ang mga website ng gobyerno. Kaugnay ito ng ginawang hacking ng mga suspek sa website ng Commission on Elections (Comelec) kung saan isinapubliko ng mga nabanggit ang data ng mga botante sa pamamagitan ng isang website. Ayon kay Acting Justice Secretary Emmanuel Caparas, mas mabilis aniyang mareresolba ang […]

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Indonesia to host talks on maritime security after kidnappings

JAKARTA , Indonesia (AFP) — Indonesia hopes next week to secure an agreement with Malaysia and the Philippines on conducting joint military patrols on the high seas where Islamic militants have been on a kidnapping spree, an official said Thursday. The plight of hostages held by the Abu Sayyaf militant group could also be on the agenda when the foreign ministers and military commanders of the three neighbours meet next Thursday in Jakarta for talks. […]

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Philippines’ Pacquiao shocked at Islamic militant kidnap claim

MANILA , Philippines (AFP) — Philippine boxing legend Manny Pacquiao expressed shock Thursday at President Benigno Aquino’s claim that Islamic militants planned to kidnap him, and said the alleged plot should not have been made public. Aquino released a statement on Wednesday stating the Abu Sayyaf, a notorious kidnap-for-ransom gang that beheaded a Canadian hostage this week, had planned to abduct Pacquiao or his children. “I was alarmed when he announced… the Abu Sayyaf wanted […]

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World Bank’s 2016 oil price forecast

QUEZON City, Philippines – The World Bank raised the bar for its oil price forecast for 2016, adding that the oil price is already recovering from over-supply. According to the World Bank, oil will be priced at $41. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)

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SSS launches loan restructuring program for calamity victims

QUEZON City, Philippines – The Social Security System launched a loan restructuring program for the loans of calamity victims in order to give them the opportunity to clear their records with the SSS and claim full benefit of their pension. The SSS expects to collect 5.1 billion pesos through said program. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)

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President Aquino sends his condolence to Ridsdel’s family

QUEZON City, Philippines – Two days after the beheading of the Canadian John Ridsdel, President Benigno S. Aquino III sent a personal letter expressing his condolences to the victim’s family and promised that he will use the full power of the State to bring to justice the Abu Sayyaf. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)

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Next Vice-Presidential Debate will no longer push through

QUEZON City, Philippines – The next round of the supposed vice-presidential event will no longer push through. According to the Commission on Elections and the media organizers, there is a conflict in the schedule of the candidates and that the date of the event – May 1 – which is already too close to the election day on May 9. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by […]

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Iglesia Ni Cristo to conduct medical and dental mission in Tondo, Manila

QUEZON City, Philippines – The authorities reminded the public that the Iglesia Ni Cristo will conduct a large medical and dental mission in Moriones, Tondo, Manila and that some roads will be closed due to the event. Motorists are advised to take alternative routes. For the list of affected roads, please refer to the accompanying video. Traffic Advisory for Medical and Dental mission road closure and re-routing on April 29, Friday at Tondo, Manila:   […]

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DOE tries to verify reports of sabotage on election day

QUEZON City, Philippines – The Department of Energy is still verifying reports regarding plans of power supply sabotage during the election. According to Energy Secretary Zenaida Monsada, the department will be alert and there is also a high possibility of power interruption even if there is no sabotage. The DOE has ongoing preparations for such eventuality. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos) https://youtu.be/q2gu0KUBcPw

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Human rights victims may wait for a long time for compensation

QUEZON City, Philippines – The Human Rights Victims Claims Board admits that said victims will still wait for a long time before they are compensated. Said agency said that it received 75, 000 applications and have verified 20, 000 only. Said delay was due to the difficulty of verifying allegations of torture. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)

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