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Solon suggests presidential debate should be held in Philippine Arena

Quezon City Second District Representative Winston Castello suggested that the “Presidential Debate” in the 2016 elections should be conducted in the Philippine Arena located in Ciudad de Victoria, Bulacan. According to Castello, the Philippine Arena is a big venue that can accommodate the number of audience who want to witness the said debate. Castello also said that the presidential debate will benefit presidential and vice-presidential candidates for them to be able to present their platforms […]

NTC to conduct internet speed tests

The National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) will conduct a new speed testing starting October 9, Friday and will last until October 31, Saturday. This test is to monitor the actual Internet speed being offered by the country’s service providers and compare with their advertised velocities. (Eagle News Service)

“Felix Manalo” movie, starts screening in cinemas abroad

October has been a big month for the biopic film “Felix Manalo”, after breaking two Guinness world record on its premiere last Sunday, October 4 held at the Philippine Arena. The movie also got the record for the highest-grossing non-holiday opening of all time in the country. After breaking records here, “Felix Manalo” will now be shown in cinemas abroad. In Singapore, it is set to be shown on October 24 at the Kallang Theatre […]

Australia, Philippines negotiating asylum seeker transfer deal

Australia is negotiating a deal with the Philippines to transfer asylum seekers being held indefinitely in controversial detention centres on remote, impoverished islands, Australia’s immigration minister said on Friday (October 9). Asylum seekers have long been a contentious political issue in Australia, although it has never received anywhere near the number of refugees currently flooding into Europe as they flee conflict in the Middle East and North Africa. Successive Australian governments have vowed to stop […]

“Felix Manalo” tickets running out, moviegoers advised to get tickets from the nearest cinemas

(Photo credited to Sister Roma Jayme of Pangasinan) As the most anticipated film of the year has been released in almost 400 cinemas nationwide, tickets of the movie “Felix Manalo” are said to be running out. There has been news spreading and circulating in the social media that tickets for the movie have been sold out in different cinemas, especially in Metro Manila area, according to moviegoers who posted messages in Net25’s Facebook fan page. […]

Enrile seeks Mamasapano investigation results

Senate minority leader Juan Ponce Enrile has raised the need for fellow senators to discuss “in the open” the result of the upper chamber’s investigation into the massacre of 44 Special Action Force (SAF) troopers in Mamasapano, Maguindanao last January 25. In a privilege speech Enrile lamented that the Senate was not able to discuss on the floor the findings of the committee report of the Senate panel on public order chaired by Sen. Grace […]

“Felix Manalo” breaks all records according to Viva Films

Viva Films posted in social media that the biopic film “Felix Manalo” is breaking all records, the highest-grossing non-holiday opening of all time, and exceeding all records of local and foreign films. Due to public demand, “Felix Manalo” can be viewed starting 8 in the morning until 11 in the evening in SM and Robinson cinemas. “Felix Manalo” is now shown in 400 cinemas nationwide. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing […]

Dengue cases may rise due to El Niño

According to Health Secretary Janet Garin, dengue cases may increase due to the effects of the El Niño phenomenon. Garin added that the public should be careful of the containers that will be used for water storage because said containers are possible breeding ground of mosquitoes. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)

Complaint against former MMDA Chair Francis Tolentino will push through

According to Atty. Lorna Kapunan, legal counsel of groups that filed charges against resigned Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA) Chairman Francis Tolentino, said charges will push through even if Tolentino already resigned his position and has made a public apology. Kapunan added that Tolentino remains liable for the incident. Said incident is the controversial “playgirls” performance in Laguna. <em>(Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)</em>

Defense lawyers bring ex-military men to INC’s T. Sora property

  (Eagle News) – Lawyers of Felix Nathaniel “Angel” Manalo and his sister Lottie Hemedez brought not food, but dismissed and former military men to the Iglesia Ni Cristo compound where the two are staying along Tandang Sora Avenue in Quezon City. Lawyer Trixie Angeles, accompanied the former military personnel, as she tried to have them enter the INC compound at no. 36 T. Sora avenue, where the Manalo siblings are staying. The “suspicious” men,  […]

Joker Arroyo, a key figure in EDSA People Power Revolution, dies, age 88

Former senator, Joker Paz Arroyo, a key figure in the 1986 EDSA People Power Revolution, has died at the age of 88, a friend and former colleague of Arroyo confirmed in a text message to reporters on Wednesday, October 7. Arroyo served as a congressman of Makati City for nine years and also served the Senate for almost twelve years Arroyo passed away at an undisclosed hospital in the United States while undergoing an open […]

“Felix Manalo” opens in cinemas nationwide

The biopic film “Felix Manalo” opens in cinemas nationwide and becomes a success on its first day as long lines greeted theaters and cinemas nationwide. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded and Edited by MRFaith Bonalos)