Metro

#WalangPasok: Klase sa Holy Spirit Nat’l High School, kanselado na rin

(Eagle News) — Dahil sa patuloy na malakas na buhos ng ulan, nag-anunsyo na kaninang alas-diyes ng umaga (10:00 AM) ng kanselasyon ng klase sa Holy Spirit National High School. Marami naman ang nadismaya dahil sa malaking abala. Isa ang Holy Spirit National High School sa lungsod ng Quezon City ang nagpauwi na ng mga studyante at ang walang sundo ay hindi pinalalabas. Retchel Micu, Arlene Velayo

Iglesia Ni Cristo distributes food packs and goody bags in “Lingap Laban sa Kahirapan” in Manila

(Eagle News) — The Iglesia Ni Cristo (Church Of Christ) started the distribution of goody bags after the Bible exposition, which is the highlight of the whole day event #lingaplabansakahirapan on Sunday, July 15 in Manila. Aside from the distribution of goody bags, the Iglesia Ni Cristo earlier conducted a massive dental and medical mission at the Quirino Grandstand, Rizal Park, Luneta in Manila were thousands of people –members and non-Iglesia Ni Cristo members alike […]

Crowd swells to 70,000 at INC’s Aid to Fight Poverty #lingaplabansakahirapan

      By Mar Gabriel Eagle News Service (Eagle News) — The crowd continued to swell at the Iglesia Ni Cristo’s (Church Of Christ) “Aid to Fight Poverty” or “Lingap Laban sa Kahirapan” at the Qurino Grandstand in Manila as police estimates the number of attendees reaching 70,000 as of 12 noon on Sunday, July 15, 2018. The weather also improved as the rains stopped. At the start of the event, at 7 a.m, […]

As of 10 a.m., police estimates 25,000 people at the INC’s “Lingap Laban sa Kahirapan” in Manila

(Eagle News) — The Manila Police district reported that crowd estimates at the Quirino Grandstand and surrounding areas where the Iglesia Ni Cristo (Church Of Christ) is conducting its “Lingap Laban sa Kahirapan” or Aid to Fight Poverty where free medical and dental services are being offered to the public for free. The MPD is also helping secure the area together with members of the INC’s SCAN International members. The number of guests and other […]

Iglesia Ni Cristo conducts Lingap-Pamamahayag in Binondo

(Eagle News) — The Iglesia Ni Cristo continues its endeavor in helping those in need through anti-poverty programs after the series of Aid to Humanity projects in the African continent. Recently, the Iglesia Ni Cristo also conducted a Lingap-Pamamahayag in Binondo, Manila. Aside from food packs, the guests also heard the teachings from the Bible that the Iglesia Ni Cristo faithfully upholds.

Student symposium to counter violent extremism held in Manila

A high-ranking United States Army official has acknowledged the role of the Philippine National Police’s Special Action Force’s engagement with communities and universities to the Philippines’ “whole of nation approach to countering violent extremism.” U.S. Army Capt. Robert Barnes made the statement after the PNP-SAF held a  regional student leadership symposium focused on countering violent extremism on June 23 and 24 in Manila. Barnes and Sgt. Luke Wernette of the Embassy’s Military Information Support Team assisted […]

Terrence Romeo briefly held in police station for questioning over QC brawl

(Eagle News)–Gilas player Terrence Romeo was briefly held at the police station after a a skirmish erupted outside a bar in Quezon City early Thursday. The skirmish allegedly started after a fan tried to take a picture with Romeo. “Una po, nakapagpapicture na kami kina Terrence. Pangalawa po, pauwi na kami, nagpapaalam po kami para magpapicture po ulit. Nagulat na lang po kami may bigla pong sumapak,” Clarissa Cabrera, wife of one of the victims, […]

MMDA issues advisory on road closures for the July 15 INC Aid for Humanity to Fight Poverty in Manila

(Eagle News) — The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority announced the road closures that will be implemented on Sunday, July 15 at the Quirino Grandstand in Manila for the large Aid for Humanity to Fight Poverty of the Iglesia Ni Cristo. According to the MMDA, starting July 14, from 6:00 PM to 11:00 PM, the stretch of Independence Road, Katigbak Drive and South Drive will be closed to traffic. Staring midnight of July 15, the following […]

At least 6,000 policemen, 600 soldiers to secure President Duterte’s third SONA

By Mar Gabriel Eagle News Service At least 6,000 policemen will be deployed to secure the vicinity of the Batasang Pambansa Complex, where President Rodrigo Duterte is slated to hold his third State of the Nation Address on July 23. According to National Capital Region Police Office Director, Chief Supt. Guillermo Eleazar, this was despite the fact there were so far no threats being monitored in Metro Manila based on a report from the  National Intelligence Coordinating […]

LTFRB orders Grab to pay P10 million in penalties for overcharging passengers

(Eagle News) — The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board has ordered Grab to pay P10 million in penalties for overcharging its passengers. The LTFRB also ordered Grab to reimburse its passengers for the P2-per-minute travel charge through rebates. It was PBA partylist Jericho Nograles who alleged that Grab was overcharging passengers, saying the transport network company should refund passengers at  P1.8 billion. “This is on top of its flagdown rate of P40 and charging P10 […]