Kung tone-toneladang blacksand ang isyu sa Pangasinan, tone-toneladang imported na basura naman ang naging problema sa Tarlac. Basta na lamang kasi itinapon sa Sanitary Landfill ng Capas, Tarlac ang mga basura mula Canada. (Agila Probinsya Correspondent Aida Tabamo)
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Palace assures transportation board would decide on reasonable minimum fare
Amid calls for a reduction in the P7.50 minimum fare, Malacañang on Tuesday expressed confidence that the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) would come up with a reasonable fare for commuters. “Makatitiyak tayo na ang pagpapasya ng LTFRB ay tungo sa pagkakaroon ng makatuwirang pagsingil sa pamasahe,” Communication Secretary Herminio Coloma, Jr. said during a media briefing at the Palace. According to reports, commuters have called for a lower minimum fare due to […]
Reports that guns used in Indonesia terror attack came from Phl have to be verified, says Palace official
Communication Secretary Herminio Coloma, Jr. on Tuesday said there is a need to verify the information that the weapons used during the recent terrorist attack in Jakarta, Indonesia came from the Philippines. Reports quoted Indonesian Police Spokesperson Anton Charliyan as saying that the guns were likely to have come from the Philippines based on information gathered from those arrested after the attack that killed eight people on Thursday. Secretary Coloma said there is a regular […]
Analysts say China GDP figures show worrying trend for economy
GDP figures showing the Chinese economy grew at 6.8 percent in the final quarter of 2015 indicate a worrying downward trend, said an analyst on Tuesday (January 19), as the weakest growth since the financial crisis added pressure on the government to restore investor confidence. Concerns about China’s policy making ability have shot to the top of global investors’ risk lists for 2016 after a renewed plunge in its stock markets and yuan currency stoked […]
Senate approves SSL-4
The Senate approved the Salary Standardization Law or the SSL-4 that will augment the compensation given to government employees. Nineteen senators approved said law while none voted against. Included in those that will receive an augment are police, nurses, doctors and other government employees. Said increase will be spread out for a period of four years starting this year. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Dexter Magno, Uploaded by MRFaith […]
Senate approves expanded maternity leave
The Senate approved the law that expands the maternity leave provided to female employees to 100 days. Senator Pia Cayetano, chairman of the Senate Committee on Women, Children, Family Relations and Gender Equality, the current maternity leave is not at par with international standards which is 98 days. Currently, government employees can avail of a 60-day maternity leave while those in the private sector can avail of 60-70 day maternity leave. (Eagle News Service Described […]
Philippines will install surveillance system in West Philippine Sea
To monitor commercial flights in the West Philippine Sea, the government plans to install a Php 50 million satellite-based tracking system in the Pag-asa Island. According to the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines, said system aims to ensure the safety of aircraft flying over said area. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Dexter Magno, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)
President Aquino, directly involved in Mamasapano incident – Enrile
According to Senator Juan Ponce Enrile, there is sufficient evidence that President Benigno S. Aquino III is directly involved in the Mamasapano incident that resulted in the death of 44 members of the Special Action Force of the Philippine National Police. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)
NGCP assures no brownout in Mindanao during presidential elections
The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines or NGCP gave its assurance that there will be no problems with the power supply in Mindanao during the presidential elections this coming May. This statement was made in spite of the successive bombings conducted against NGCP towers in Mindanao. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos) https://youtu.be/Rol2kDCR6jQ
DOH and DTI issue stricter regulations regarding hoverboards
The Department of Health and the Department of Trade and Industry issued a joint memorandum providing stricter regulations against hoverboards. These includes prohibiting said device from those who are age 14 and younger as well as recommending the use of protective gear. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos) https://youtu.be/SVlh7dVvjE0
CAAP protests China’s harassment in Pag-asa Island
The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) went to the Department of Foreign Affairs to protest the harassment made by Chinese military against their team in the Pag-asa Island in the West Philippine Sea. The CAAP team went to the said island in order to scout for an area where they can construct a radar to monitor civil flights in the area when members of the Chinese military prohibited them from doing said action. […]
Iglesia Ni Cristo ginawaran ng Plaque of Recognition sa Tarlac
Sangguniang panlalawigan ng Tarlac ginawaran ang INC sa mga natamong world record Pinagkalooban ng plaque of recognition ng sangguniang panlalawigan ng Tarlac ang Iglesia Ni Cristo. Ito ay dahil sa nakamit nitong tatlong world records sa loob lamang ng isang araw. Sa unang sesyon para sa taong 2016, pangunahing tinalakay sa agenda ng sangguniang panlalawigan ng Tarlac ang pagkakaloob ng plaque of recognition sa Iglesia Ni Cristo dahil sa kanilang natamong tatlong world record sa […]





