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AGOSTO 28 (Eagle News) — Mula pa kaninang alas-tres ng hapon ay nagsimula ng magtipun-tipon ang mga miyembro ng Iglesia Ni Cristo sa mga mall sa Edsa, Mandaluyong. Ang mga miyembro ng INC ay hindi nanggaling sa naunang isinagawang “Peaceful Assembly” na ginanap sa Padre Faura Street, ang mga miyembrong dumadagsa sa mga mall ay mula pa sa iba’t-ibang lugar tulad ng Laguna, Marikina, Zambales, Isabela, Pasig at Makati. Karamihan sa mga taong dumagsa sa […]
|AUGUST 28 (Reuters) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un called this week’s accord between the rival Koreas “a landmark occasion” paving the way for defused military tension and improved ties, but said it was the strength of its armed forces that made the deal possible, North’s state-run television KRT reported on Friday (August 28). KRT released several still photographs of Kim convening an enlarged meeting of the Central Military Commission of the Workers’ Party […]
MANILA, Philippines, August 28, 4:47 PM (Eagle News) — Three alleged personnel of the National and Bureau of Investigation (NBI) who pointed their firearms at some members of the Iglesia Ni Cristo were arrested by the members of the Manila Police District. MPD Station 5 Col. Albert Barot identified the suspects as Lorenzito Rudis, Prison Guard 1 in the Bureau of Corrections, and two Security Guards of the NBI, Manolito Sevill and Lozano Guttierez Jr. […]
(Reuters) — An arrest warrant has been issued for an unnamed suspect in a bomb blast at a Bangkok pier that took place a day after Thailand’s worst ever-bombing killed 20 people at a popular shrine, Thai police said on Friday (August 28). Police spokesman Prawut Thawornsiri said a court issued the warrant based on grainy video footage of a man in a blue shirt kicking a bag into the water near the pier […]
MANILA, Philippines, August 28, 4:42 PM (Eagle News) — Many of the Iglesia Ni Cristo members, who continued with their protests in front of Department of Justice (DOJ) and nearby areas for the second day may not have had enough rest, but they remained full of spirit as they stayed on to rally along Padre Faura Street. The crowd continued to air their grievances on the issue, demanding that the DOJ respect the constitutional provision […]
(Eagle News) — Justice Secretary Leila de Lima was a “no show” at the Department of Justice on Friday, Aug. 28, on the second day of the protest rally being held by members of the Iglesia Ni Cristo. The number of the INC members who rallied in front of the DOJ continued to swell as they continued their peaceful assembly against what they called “unfair attention” given to a complaint against their church leaders. Separate […]
AUGUST 28 (CCTV) — The Indian capital of New Delhi reported 477 cases of dengue fever in August, the highest number since 2010, bringing the total number of cases this year to more than 530, according to local health authorities. The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) and the National Center for Disease Control (NCDC) have planned to start serological tests to identify prevalent strains of the virus this year. According to reports, New […]
AUGUST 28 (Reuters) — U.S. National Security Advisor Susan Rice held talks with China’s top diplomat, State Councillor Yang Jiechi, in Beijing on Friday (August 28), the first day of her two-day trip to the Chinese capital. The two sides shook hands at the Diaoyutai state guesthouse before sitting down to talks. Rice is set to discuss a “range of bilateral, regional and global issues” with Chinese officials during her trip, the White House said […]
MANILA, Philippines, August 28, 2:21 PM (Eagle News Service) — The Manila Traffic Bureau is yet to implement a road rerouting scheme along Taft Avenue despite the increasing number of members of the Iglesia Ni Cristo joining the “Peaceful Assembly” since Thursday, August 27. According to SPO3 Bart Tupas, Chief Motorcycle Unit of Manila Police District (MPD), they are still assessing the situation in the area. On Friday morning, the Supreme Court issued an advisory […]
MANILA, Philippines, August 28, 1:55 PM (Eagle News) — Men and women, young and old, people from all walks of life are tirelessly conducting a peaceful assembly outside the office of Department of Justice (DOJ) along Padre Faura Street in Ermita, Manila. Aside from the INC members, civil groups and individuals also joined the rally to question the DOJ’s alleged selective application of justice. The assemblers formed an organized line to show the contents of […]
MANILA, Philippines, August 28, 11:10 AM (Eagle News) — Senator Francis “Chiz” Escudero challenged Justice Secretary Leila de Lima to face the thousands of Iglesia Ni Cristo members in front of the Department of Justice to hear their demands. Escudero said that de Lima should have prioritized and focused the DOJ’s attention to giving justice to the 44 soldiers of the PNP-SAF who were killed in the Mamasapano encounter last January. The senator also said […]
Sleepless members of the independent church, Iglesia Ni Cristo, continue their program and demonstrations at DOJ entrance on Padre Faura St., Ermita, Manila. Their cry to Secretary De Lima: Stop meddling with church’s internal affairs and focus on the many government Judicial issues like the Mamasapano Massacre where two of the 44 soldiers who died are INC members. Despite the rainy and cold weather, their force and vigor did not recede. Instead, more members continue […]
