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The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) finalized its report regarding the “laglag-bala” scheme in the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) and has submitted the same to the Department of Justice (DOJ). In turn, the DOJ will review said report and will release the information to the public as soon as possible. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Dexter Magno, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)
Senator Francis “Chiz” Escudero challenged the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) to continue giving aid to street dwellers even after the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit, saying that the DSWD should be sincere in its efforts to help the homeless. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Dexter Magno, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos) https://youtu.be/lo0GQ0i295Y
President Benigno S. Aquino III presided the welcome dinner for the leaders of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation which was conducted in the Mall of Asia. The APEC leaders wore barong tagalogs made by designer Paul Cabral. The leaders dined on delicious Filipino dishes and were serenaded by well-known Filipino performers. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Dexter Magno, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)
The leaders of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit participate in the second family photo conducted in the second day of the said summit. In the second day of the summit, APEC leaders continue talking about the issues that are important for the economic development of the Asia-Pacific region. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Dexter Magno, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)
The Department of Foreign Affairs admitted that it still has no sufficient information to identify the 14 overseas Filipino workers that died in a vehicular accident in Saudi Arabia. The DFA is currently coordinating with the employers of said deceased OFWs in order to gather more details regarding the incident. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Dexter Magno, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)
The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said that there is a 60% probability that the tropical storm with the international designation of “Infa” may enter the Philippine area of responsibility next week. If said storm enters the country, it will be given the designation “Marilyn”. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Dexter Magno, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)
According to the Highway Patrol Group of the Philippine National Police, several main roads in Metro Manila remain closed due to the Asia-Pacific Economic Summit. For more information regarding the closed roads, please watch the accompanying video. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Dexter Magno, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos) https://youtu.be/cd5h41IxQW8
By Caesar Vallejos Eagle News Service online correspondent (Eagle News) — “The best ideas and the most innovative solutions to the problems that we face today may come from the smallest enterprises,” President Benigno S. Aquino III, the APEC 2015 Chair said as he showcased the potential of micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) in the global stage at the APEC SME Summit 2015 held at the Green Sun, Makati City last November […]
New York City police said on Wednesday (November 18) they are aware of a newly released Islamic State video suggesting the largest city in the United States was a potential target of attacks such as those in Paris last week, but that they were not aware of any current or specific threats. “While some of the video footage is not new, the video reaffirms the message that New York City remains a top terrorist target,” […]
Security remained on full alert in Manila on Thursday (November 19), on the second and last day of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Leaders’ Meeting. Regional tensions over the South China Sea and security concerns after the attack by Islamist militants on Paris could eclipse efforts by Pacific-Rim leaders this week to boost trade and growth across a region of around 3 billion people. Philippine officials have said that while isolated incidents have raised fears […]
President Benigno S. Aquino III and South Korean President Park Geun-Hye expressed their willingness to boost their cooperation, during a bilateral meeting held on the margins of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Summit on Wednesday. According to Communication Secretary Herminio Coloma, Jr., the Philippines is keen to increase bilateral trade, encouraging South Korean companies to invest in shipbuilding, automotive manufacturing, food production, food processing and agribusiness, electronics, energy and renewable energy, finance and banking, infrastructure […]
President Benigno S. Aquino III met with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Wednesday on the sidelines of the 27th Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Leaders’ Summit in furtherance of their countries’ bilateral ties. Keeping reporters apprised of the meeting, Communication Secretary Herminio Coloma, Jr. said the Philippines thanked Canada for making it one of the 25 ‘countries of focus’ that will receive 90 percent of its bilateral official development assistance. The Philippines and 24 other […]
