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MANILA, Philippines — They may have different responses but the different vice-presidential candidates are united in saying that there is a need of reform in the mass transit system to solve the traffic problem in Metro Manila. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos) https://youtu.be/8nw0maNypKM
MANILA, Philippines — All vice-presidential candidates are in favor of holding telephone companies accountable for the very slow internet connection in the country. In the latest vice-presidential debate aired over CNN Philippines, the candidates all answered “yes” when asked if the telcos should be put to task for the country’s slow internet speed. Many of the candidates stated that local telephone companies should not have the monopoly of the industry. (Eagle News Service Described by […]
MANILA, Philippines – All of the vice-presidential candidates are in favor of the peaceful resolution regarding the territorial dispute between the Philippines and China regarding the West Philippine Sea. All are also in favor of the action of the Aquino administration in asking for the United Nations to arbitrate said dispute. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos) https://youtu.be/XzHPahpoWxk
MANILA, Philippines – With 1, 200 votes, the Singapore post has the largest voter turnout in the first day of the overseas absentee voting as reported by the Commission on Elections. The voting machines in Hong Kong, Dubai and Riyadh posts encountered minor difficulties regarding the vote counting machines and the COMELEC assured that they are addressing said problem. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by MRFaith […]
MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Labor and Employment issued Department Order 152-16 or Standards and Procedures of DOLE’s Adjustment Measures Program for employees affected by the K-12 program. Affected employees will receive aid in the form of financial support, employment facilitation and livelihood training. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)
MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Health advised candidates and their supporters to have a break or rest period during their campaign in order to avoid heat stroke. The DOH added that the hours between 10 in the morning to 2 in the afternoon should be avoided due to the high amount of ultraviolet radiation. Said department also added that the candidates and their supporters should also regularly consume water. (Eagle News Service Described by […]
MANILA, Philippines – The Commission on Elections will conduct transmission tests in various parts of the country in order to ensure the preparedness of the poll body in the upcoming election. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos) https://youtu.be/_-khrHdCLQY
MANILA, Philippines — Mainit ang naging patutsadahan ng mga kandidato sa Pagka-bise Presidente sa iba’t ibang isyu na kinahaharap ng bansa sa isinagawang Pilipinas Debates 2016 sa University of Sto. Tomas sa Manila. Agad sinalubong ng tensiyon ang debate nang sumigaw ang isang grupo ng “Never Again” habang nagsasalita si Sen. Bongbong Marcos para sa kanyang Opening statement. Agad namang binanatan ni Sen. Alan Peter Cayetano ang kanyang katunggaling si Marcos kaugnay ng p205 million […]
by Gregory FEIFER WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — Democrat Bernie Sanders and Republican Ted Cruz both scored weekend victories against their front-running rivals in a tightening race as the two major parties prepare to pick their White House nominee. Cruz, the Texas Senator, chipped away at Donald Trump’s lead by taking all 13 Colorado delegates at stake in a state Republican convention Saturday, notching his fourth win in a row against the brash billionaire with […]
LOS Angeles, United States (AFP) — Space Opera “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” was the big winner at the MTV Movie Awards on Sunday, taking best film and breakthrough performance for its star Daisy Ridley. It also scooped best villain for Adam Driver’s turn as the nefarious Kylo Ren, although Ridley lost out in the best hero category to Jennifer Lawrence, recognized for her role in the final “Hunger Games” movie, “Mockingjay Part Two.” Leonardo […]
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — The IMF on Sunday defended negative interest rates set by central banks, given “significant risks” of slow growth, while acknowledging potential for dangerous boom-and-bust cycles. Six central banks, notably the European Central Bank and the Bank of Japan, have taken the unprecedented measure, aimed at loosening the reins on credit to help spur consumer spending and investment. “Although the experience with negative nominal interest rates is limited, we tentatively conclude that […]
LAOAG CITY, April 11 (PIA) – Philippine National Police chief Director General Ricardo Marquez has urged police ground commanders to closely coordinate with other government agencies to guarantee a Secure and Fair Election (SAFE) on May 9. Marquez aired his desire for the conduct of the upcoming polls during his short visit to Ilocos Norte on Tuesday to preside a command conference with the police provincial office held at Plaza Del Norte in Laoag City. […]
