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Moira Encina Eagle News Service Iniakyat sa Korte Suprema ng National Union of Peoples’ Lawyer o NUPL ang pagkakasama nila sa “Oust Duterte plot” matrix na inilabas ng isang pahayagan. Sa kanilang inihaing manifestation, hiniling ng NUPL na ikonsidera ng Supreme Court sa kanilang hirit na Temporary Protection Order o TPO ang pagkakasama nila sa pangalan ng mga organisasyon, abogado at media na sangkot diumano para siraan at patalsikin si Pangulong Duterte sa pwesto. Sa […]
(Eagle News) — The managing editor of The Manila Times has resigned after a matrix linking Rappler and other media outfits to an alleged plot to oust President Rodrigo Duterte was published in the newspaper several days ago. The resignation of Felipe Salvosa II came after he published social media comments against the decision to publish the matrix, which had come with a story written by Dante Ang, chairman emeritus of The Manila Times, himself. […]
(Eagle News) — President Rodrigo Duterte has designated Executive Secretary Salvador Medialdea as caretaker of the government as the chief executive attends the second Belt and Road Forum in China from April 24 to 28. In Special order No. 420, Duterte said Medialdea shall “take care of the day-to-day operations in the Office of the President and …oversee the general administration of the executive department..” Medialdea shall also “if necessary, act for or on behalf […]
(Eagle News) — The Palace on Thursday, April 25, said the seventy years of diplomatic relations between the Philippines and Canada “will be put to naught” if the latter “will not act with dispatch and finality” on the issue of wastes shipped to the Philippines years ago. Presidential Spokesperson issued the statement, as he described as “vague” the Canadian embassy’s response to President Rodrigo Duterte’s strong remark against Canada’s continued refusal to take back the […]
(Eagle News)–The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology is “closely monitoring” Mt. Pinatubo, following the 6.1-magnitude earthquake that struck Luzon on Monday, April 22. PHIVOLCS made the announcement in a Facebook post on Thursday, April 25. So far, PHIVOLCS said the Pinatubo Volcano Seismic Monitoring network has not detected any changes in the condition of the volcano after the quake that “may indicate any sign of volcanic unrest.” According to the agency, the “ash” and […]
(Eagle News)–The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines placed on alert the Luzon grid on Thursday, April 25. The NGCP said a yellow alert was effective from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m., 5 p.m. to 6 p.m., and 9 p.m. to 11 p m. The NGCP said a red alert would be in effect from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. The available capacity of the Luzon grid is […]
(Eagle News)–Hunger incidence among Filipino families decreased in March, a recent Social Weather Stations survey found. The SWS survey conducted from March 28 to 31 found that the 9.5% or the estimated 2.3 million families who experienced involuntary hunger at least once in the past three months was one percent lower than the 10.5 percent in December 2018. According to the SWS, this also “marked the second consecutive quarter where there has been a decrease in […]
(Eagle News)–Malay, Aklan Mayor Cicero Cawaling has been dismissed from government service. Apart from Cawaling, also dismissed by the Ombudsman was Malay’s licensing officer Jen Salsona for gross neglect of duty, conduct unbecoming a public official and conduct prejudicial to the best interest of service for their failure to implement laws and ordinances that resulted in the deterioration of Boracay. The Ombudsman noted that some establishments operated without the required fire safety inspection certificate, and […]
(Eagle News)–The easterlies continue to affect Southern Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao on Thursday, April 25, the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said. According to PAGASA, Bicol Region, Visayas, and Mindanao will experience partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers or thunderstorms as a result. Flash floods during severe thunderstorms are also possible. Metro Manila and the rest of Luzon will also have partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers, this time, […]
(Eagle News)–The international and domestic flights of Philippine Airlines at the Clark International Airport resumed on Thursday, April 25. This was days after the airport was closed down after the 6.1-magnitude quake that struck Luzon. Below is a list of the flights: Clark- Antique- Clark Clark-Caticlan-Clark Clark- Catarman- Clark Clark-Cagayan de Oro-Clark Clark- Puerto Princesa-Clark Clark- Cebu- Clark Clark- Bacolod- Clark Clark- Calbayog- Clark Clark- Basco-Clark Clark- Busuanga-Clark Clark- Siargao-Clark Clark- Davao- Clark Clark- San […]
By Tennie Sumague EBC New York Bureau PHILADELPHIA (Eagle News) — Game 1 seemed to be a distant memory for the Philadelphia 76ers and the Jared Dudley soap opera hoopla came to a closing end. The Sixers schooled the Nets on their home court, demolishing their Atlantic Division rivals 122-100 to win their first-round series 4-1 Tuesday night. The Sixers opened the first quarter on a 26-3 run, built a 39-point lead and continued […]
(Eagle News)—The DNA samples taken from the scissors police believe were used to kill Christine Lee Silawan matched that of suspect Renato Llenes, the Philippine National Police said. PNP spokesperson Bernard Banac said the scissors also contained Silawan’s DNA, based on an examination done by the PNP Crime Lab. The findings appear to affirm the narration of events made by Llenes, who said he used the scissors to stab Silawan several times and to skin […]
