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PNP: Some politicians using gun-for-hire groups as private armies

(Eagle News)—-Philippine National Police Chief Oscar Albayalde on Monday, Nov. 12, said some politicians were seeking the services of gun-for-hire groups to serve as their private armies. Albayalde made the pronouncement after he announced the neutralization of two such groups. Albayalde said authorities had arrested five alleged members of the Peralta Group: Dennis Matias, Mary Ann Mallari, Raymond Dequina, John Laña and Jackie Lou Isidro. Also arrested was Christopher Alain Alvero in his compound in […]

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Albayalde reiterates arrest of Vicente Ladlad not due to his Communist links

(Eagle News)–Philippine National Police Chief Oscar Albayalde on Sunday, Nov. 10, reiterated the arrest of National Democratic Front of the Philippines consultant Vicente Ladlad was due to his illegal possession of firearms. “The confiscation of high-powered firearms and explosives in the possession of Ladlad and two others is a result of a lawful search made by the police witnessed and certified by officials of the Homeowners Association,” Albayalde said. Albayalde made the comment following the […]

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10 miyembro ng budol-budol gang arestado sa Makati City

(Eagle News) — Arestado ang sampung katao na pawang mga miyembro ng budol-budol gang sa isang mall sa Makati City. Nadiskubre ng guwardiya ng isang mall sa Makati ang kanilang modus at nakita mismo sa kanilang sasakyan ang napakaraming pera, gadgets, alahas, bags, cards at iba pang kagamitan. Naitimbre kaagad ang mga suspek matapos na magreklamo ang nasalisihang senior citizen kung saan nakuha ang higit dalawang daang libong piso. Kaagad na napasugod sa Makati City […]

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PNP: Vicente Ladlad, two others nabbed for illegal possession of firearms, not because of their links to NDFP

(Eagle News) — The Philippine National Police on Thursday, Nov. 8, clarified Vic Ladlad and two others were arrested for illegal possession of firearms and not because they were affiliated with the Communists. “They cannot hide behind the (Joint Agreement on Safety and Immunity Guarantee) or any similar agreements because they violated the law, plain and simple,” PNP Chief Oscar Albayalde said. Apart from Ladlad,  Alberto and Virginia Villamor, were arrested on Thursday in San Bartolome, […]

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Delgra: New PUJ fare matrix costs P560, not P610

(Eagle News) — The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board on Wednesday, November 7, clarified the new fare matrix for public utility jeepneys costs P560, and not P610, as reported by some media outfits. In an interview over CNN Philippines, Delgra said of the P560, the P510 represents the “regulatory fee” mandated by a department order as early as 2001. He said the P50, on the other hand, represents the cost of the fare matrix […]

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MMDA, pinag-aaralan ang mga komento vs QC bridge

(Eagle News) — Pinag-aaralan ngayon ng Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) ang posibleng pagbabago sa mga itinayong footbridge sa Quezon City na umani ng batikos sa social media. Isa na rito ang itinayong footbridge sa GMA-Kamuning station kung saan sinabi ng mga citizen na hindi ito accessible sa mga PWD, matatanda at buntis. Kaya naman nirereview ngayon ng mmda sa pakikipagtulungan ng engineering department ang pwedeng maging revision sa mga footbridge. Giit ng MMDA, kailangan […]

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30 biktima ng umano’y investment scam, nagpasaklolo sa NBI; babaeng suspek, nadakip

(Eagle News) — Nasa tatlumpung katao ang humingi ng saklolo sa National Bureau of Investigation matapos mabiktima ng isang money scheme na ang kanilang pera tutubo ng sampu hanggang dalawampung porsiyento base sa kapital na bibitawan. Sa imbestigasyon ng NBI, 2015 ng magsimula ang panloloko ng suspek na si Bernadette Badinas na nagpakilalang empleyado ng Lugang Cafe at inaalok ang mga biktima na mag-invest ng pera sa naturang kumpanya na tutubo ng lingguhan at ang […]

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Pagsabog ng vape na ikinasugat ng isang binatilyo, iimbestigahan ng DOH

(Eagle News) – Maglulunsad na ang Department of Health (DOH) ng imbestigasyon, kaugnay sa pagsabog ng vape o e-cigarette na ikinasugat ng isang binatilyo. Ang biktima sa kasalukuyan ay naka-confine sa East Avenue Medical Center sa Quezon City. Ayon kay Health Secretary Francisco Duque, pupulungin niya ang mga opisyal ng Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Dapat aniyang malaman ang tunay na dahilan ng pagsabog at kung paano ni-re-regulate ang paggamit ng vape. Samantala, ipinanawagan na […]

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Duterte leads opening of Parañaque Integrated Terminal Exchange; vows “comfortable life” for passengers

  (Eagle News) – President Rodrigo Duterte led the opening on Monday, Nov. 5, of the Parañaque Integrated Terminal Exchange, (PITX), the country’s first landport that will provide comfort to the riding public coming to and from the southern part of Luzon. The PITX is a project done under his administration’s Build, Build Build program that promises to accommodate a total of 100,000 passengers daily, and decrease traffic in Metro Manila. In his speech during […]

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Watch: A walk through on what to expect at PITX, the first of its kind landport in Parañaque City

  (Eagle News) — The newest landport terminal in Parañaque City opened on Monday, Nov. 5 after its inatuguration by President Rodrigo Duterte. Known as the Parañaque Integrated Terminal Exchange (PITX), this is part of the Duterte administration’s “Build, Build, Build” program. There is an automated fare collection, scheduled arrival and departure of provincial buses and in-city transport services, organized loading and unloading areas, escalators, elevators, and online ticketing system. Just like in an airport, […]

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Labor dep’t announces approval of P25 wage hike for Metro Manila minimum wage earners

  (Eagle News) — The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) on Monday, November 5, announced the approval of the additional P25 wage hike for minimum wage workers in Metro Manila. This was contained in Wage Order No. NCR-22. Upon effectivity of the order, 15 days after its publication in a newspaper of general circulation, the new minimum wage will be P537. The P10 cost of living allowance has been integrated in the wage hike. […]

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Gasolinahan sa Makati isinara matapos ang gas leak

(Eagle News) — Isang gas leak sa isang gasolinahan ang bumulabog sa mga residente ng Evangelista Brgy. Bangkal sa Makati City. Pag-aari ito ng Phoenix Petroleum Philippines Inc., na isang independent oil company. Agad na nakaresponde ang kinauukulan upang makita ang sitwasyon matapos na magreklamo ang nga residente dahil sa masangsang na amoy. Matapos na matanggap ang ulat kaagad ding ininspeksyon ng Department of Environment and Natural Resources at EMB ang gasolinahan upang tignan kung […]

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