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MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) – More officials of the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology will face plunder cases in the Office of the Ombudsman after the alleged anomaly on the budget for the meals of the inmates in Bulacan. (Eagle News Service Eden Suarez, Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, Vince Alvin Villarin)
PASAY City, Philippines (Eagle News) – The Overseas Workers Welfare Administration revived its special committee, the Crisis Monitoring and Response Team to help overseas Filipino workers in Yemen. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, Vince Alvin Villarin)
QUEZON CITY, Philippines (Eagle News) – The Philippine National Police opened a Facebook page for Task Force Magsino to aid in their investigation on the murder of broadcaster Melinda Magsino, Said page was opened to allow those who have information to approach the police without endanering themselves. On the other hand, Senator Ralph Recto and Congressman Mark Leandro Mendoza each offered one hundred thousand pesos as reward money to those who can help resolve the […]
MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) – The group Volunteer Against Crime and Corruption (VACC) is planning to file cases against the former Philippine National Police Chief Alan Purisima and former Special Action Force Director Getulio Napeñas, regarding the Mamasapano incident, since the families of the fallen SAF 44 were said to be asking the group’s help regarding the matter. The group is also planning to file a case against President Aquino after his term expires. (Eagle […]
MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) – The City Health Office of Manila, together with Vice-Mayor Isko Moreno conducted an investigation on stores selling milk tea ingredients in Divisoria, following the incident of milk tea poisoning in the said city. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, Vince Alvin Villarin)
MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) – Senator Koko Pimentel proposed that the Senate should look into the unresolved issue of milk tea poisoning in Manila. The Senator added that it is worrying that said food substance can contaminate food products sold to consumers. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, Vince Alvin Villarin)
ALLEGED multi-billion pork barrel scam queen, Janet Lim Napoles will undergo a two-month orientation before being given an assignment in the Correctional Institution for Women. The Officer-in-charge of said institution assured the public that there will be no special treatment for Napoles. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, Vince Alvin Villarin)
PASIG City, Philippines (Eagle News) – According to the Department of Education, the government has set aside three billion pesos for the construction of new classrooms in public schools in preparation for the implementation of the K-12 program. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, Vince Alvin Villarin)
ROME, Italy, April 18, (Eagle News) – According to the Food and Agriculture Organization, the price of rice is expected to recover this year in the world market despite the low demand from exporters. FAO added that the world rice supply was affected not only by the bad weather but by the low price in the world market. One of the most affected is India, which is one of the largest rice exporter in the […]
MANILA, Philippines, April 17 (Eagle News) — The Senate will conduct an ocular inspection on the controversial Makati relocation site in Calawan, Laguna which amounted to 1.2 billion pesos during the term of former Makati Mayor and now Vice-President Jejomar “Jojo” Binay Sr. Residents in the relocation site complained about lack of electricity and the use of substandard materials in the housing units. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos)
QUEZON City, Philippines, April 17 (Eagle News) – Cagayan De Oro Representative Rufus Rodriguez filed a resolution asking for the resumption of the peace talks between the government and the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP), after said peace talks bogged down last 2013. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos)
MANILA, Philippines, April 17 (Eagle News) — Almost three thousand cases of dengue have been recorded in Metro Manila in the first quarter of 2015 despite the fact that dengue is usually more common during the rainy season. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos)
