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According to Congressman Martin Romualdez, Miss Universe 2015 Pia Wurtzbach deserves tax exemption for the honor she brought to the country as well as her dedication to youth issues. Romualdez added that it is admirable that Wurtzbach volunteered to pay taxes and that she is an inspiration to the whole nation. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Dexter Magno, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)
Oil companies will implement three to four pesos roll back on every liter of liquefied petroleum gas next month as the price of oil continues to go down in the world market. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Dexter Magno, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos) https://youtu.be/g5Yqxds2pD4
The Department of Health (DOH) is ready and on alert to prevent the spread of the zika virus in the Philippines. Said virus is already rampant in Latin America and is known to cause brain damage. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Dexter Magno, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)
The Commission on Elections once again postponed the date of the printing of the official ballot for the May 2016 elections from February 1 to February 8 to avoid allegations of bias and partiality. The COMELEC added that this will be the final postponement cause any further delay on the printing of the official ballot will also result in the delaying of the election. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by […]
In the re-opening of the Senate’s investigation on the Mamasapano encounter, Senate minority leader Juan Ponce Enrile said that President Benigno Aquino protected himself from all kinds of liability on the said operation and hid behind former Philippine National Police Cesar Purisima. <em>(Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Dexter Magno, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)</em>
Senator Juan Ponce Enrile asks former Philippine National Police-Special Action Force chief Getulio Napeñas as the Senate re-opens the investigation of the Mamasapano incident. In said inquiry, Napeñas said that the United States of America is involved in the said encounter. <em>(Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Dexter Magno, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)</em>
Carlos “The Big Difference” Loyzaga, the two-time Olympian who led the Philippines to third place at the 1954 FIBA World Championships in Rio de Janeiro, has passed away at the age of 85, according to reports. Chito Loyzaga, who along with his brother Joey followed his father footsteps, confirmed the death of his father in a radio dzBB interview on Wednesday. Few years after leading a Philippine team to a bronze medal finish in 1954, […]
Rough sea condition caused by a Northeast Monsoon has stranded a total of 352 passengers in various ports nationwide, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) said Wednesday morning. Those stranded include 28 rolling cargoes; 40 vessels and 34 motorbancas. A rundown of those stranded include: Palawan – 122 passengers, 4 motorbancas Western Visayas – 2 passengers, 1 motorbanca Central Visayas – 165 passengers, 28 rolling cargoes, 39 vessels, 24 motorbancas Bicol – 58 passengers, 3 motorbancas […]
(Eagle News) — Senate Minority leader Juan Ponce Enrile questioned the former head of the Philippine National Police, Dir. General Alan Purisima with his exhange of text messages to President Aquino regarding the Mamasapano operations on January 25 last year where 44 troopers of the Special Action Forces (SAF) were killed. Napenas admitted texting the President early in the morning of January 25, including the time when the high-value target Malaysian terrorist Zulkifli “Marwan” […]
Government peace panel chair Prof. Miriam Coronel-Ferrer believes there is still a chance, however slim, that the proposed basic law on the Bangsamoro will be passed by Congress under this administration. “We better much prefer to pass on a solution rather than a problem to the next President,” Ferrer said Monday during the launching of a book documenting the peace process. “So we are still trying very hard to get our legislators on board.” Ferrer […]
Senator Juan Ponce Enrile questions former Philippine National Police-Special Action Force head, Dir. Getulio Napenas during the re-opening of the hearing on the Mamasapano case at the Senate, where he asked the involvement of President Aquino in the giving of directions in the plan. In the hearing, Enrile also asked former PNP chief. Director General Purisima of the $5 million reward offered by the United States government for the capture of Marwan. Enrile asked […]
Brazilian officials have stepped up efforts to battle the rapid spread of the mosquito-borne Zika virus linked to the alarming surge infants born with serious brain damages. Roughly 4,000 suspected cases of microcephaly have been reported in Brazil since October, compared with the 150 cases reported in all of 2014. In Brazil’s northeastern state of Pernambuco alone, 1,000 babies were born with smaller-than-usual brains according to health officials. One of them was Gleyse Kelly’s 3-month-old […]
