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By Moira Encina Eagle News Service Self-confessed drug distributor Kerwin Espinosa on Tuesday, May 15, reiterated his call for the drug-related charges filed against him to be dismissed. In his response-affidavit submitted before the new Department of Justice panel looking into the cases filed against him and several others, Espinosa said his “admission” he was a drug distributor in a Senate hearing in 2016 should not be used against him because there was no “proverbial corpus […]
(Eagle News) — Three children were killed in a fire that hit a residential area in Pasig City on Monday, May 14. Authorities identified the fatalities as John Andrew Navidas, 4; his sister Princess Joy, 7; and brother BJ, 2. The burnt bodies of the children were found after arson investigators put out the fire that began in the children’s house on San Isidro Street, Centennial 2, Nagpayong 2, Barangay Pinagbuhatan past 6 a.m. Based on […]
(Eagle News) – The Philippine National Police said so far, almost 8000 barangays were included in its list of election hotspots. PNP Spokesperson Chief Superintendent John Bulalacao said that as of May 6, 2018, the 7,915 barangays were in that category because of the presence of election-related violence. The Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) has the largest number of hotspots with 1,415 barangays; followed by Bicol Region with 1,304; and by Soccsksargen with 661. Bulalacao […]
By Mar Gabriel Eagle News Service With the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections just around the corner, the Philippine National Police on Thursday, May 10, gave the assurance it was “on top of the situation.” This was even if it admitted that more than 20 have been killed in what could be election-related incidents recorded across the country since less than a month ago. According to the PNP, apart from the 24 fatalities, four have […]
(Eagle News) — Ilang mga kandidato na tatakbo sa barangay at Sangguniang Kabataan elections ay boluntaryong nagpadrug test sa Quezon City Police District (QCPD) Station 7 (Cubao station) na panawagan ng lokal ng pamahalaan. Nagmula sa District 3 at 4 ang siyam na barangay na pumunta sa istasyon ng pulisya sa pakikipagtulungan ng mga Land Transportation Office-accredited at Department of Health-accredited testing center. Ang mga kandidato na pumunta ay galing sa mga sumusunod na barangay: […]
(Eagle News) — A video taken by a netizen that showed a cameraman of a television network focused on intently taking shots of a garbage pile in Manila shortly after the Iglesia Ni Cristo’s Worldwide Walk to Fight Poverty on Sunday, May 6, is now going the rounds of social media. The “hulicam” video caught the attention of netizens as it caught on film the manner by which the network’s camera crew ignored the […]
(Eagle News) — Six people–four children and two mothers–were killed in a fire that hit a residential area in Paranaque on Wednesday, May 9. Authorities identified the fatalities as Marie Joy de Jesus, 27, and her children Jomari Canaria, 6, and Daniel Luis Canaria, 10; and De Jesus’ aunt Ana Donna Agrasada, 26, and her children Jake Angelo Amata, 3, and Jake Amata, 6. According to Senior Insp. Wilson Tana, Paranaque fire marshal, the fire hit the […]
(Eagle News) — A Quezon City court has sentenced the maid of film critics Alexis Tioseco and Nika Bohinc to reclusion perpetua, or up to 40 years in prison, for her role in their deaths in 2009. Branch 100 Judge Editha Mina-Aguba found Criselda Dayag guilty beyond reasonable doubt of robbery with homicide after it ruled she helped three men rob and then kill the couple in their Quezon City house. The judge noted that the crime […]
Suspek na pulis, nagpakamatay CALOOCAN CITY, Philippines (Eagle News) — Patay ang isang babae matapos na barilin siya mismo sa loob ng kanyang apartment unit sa Caloocan ng dati niyang kasintahan kagabi, Mayo 8. Nakilala ang biktima na si Lyka Jane Arciaga, 27 anyos, isang guro sa paaralan. Ayon kay Camilo Cascolan, hepe ng National Capital Region Police Office, nagpunta sa bahay ng biktima sa Kaunlaran Village, Brgy 22, ang suspek na si P01 Danilo Roa […]
Mar Gabriel Eagle News Service Ininspeksyon ni Bureau of Corrections Director Ronald Dela Rosa ang selda ng walong New Bilibid Prison inmates na nakakulong sa detention facility ng Intelligence Service of the Armed Forces of the Philippines sa Camp Aguinaldo. Ayon kay Dela Rosa, nais niya kasi matiyak na mahigpit ang ipinatutupad na seguridad sa mga inmate kahit pa nagsilbing state witness ang mga ito sa imbestigasyon sa umano’y illegal drug trade sa NBP. Kung […]
By Mar Gabriel Eagle News Service Nine policemen who bashed Philippine National Police Chief Oscar Albayalde online have reported to him. “I talked to them. I made them realize na mali yung gumagawa ng mga ganyan. Sabi ko nga we are in a uniformed service. Under the Constitution, we have limited powers, we cannot fully exercise our right to organize…We practise freedom of speech and assembly. Pag nasa uniformed service mayroon kang limitation. Nasa batas […]
Mar Gabriel Eagle News Service Nagwawala pa habang may bitbit na baril ang isang lalaki na hinihinalang miyembro ng teroristang grupo nang arestuhin ng mga tauhan ng National Capital Region Police Office-Regional Police Intelligence and Operations Units sa Cubao, Quezon City. Kinilala ang suspek na si Unday Macadato na umano’y sniper ng Maute Group na kasamang nakipagbakbakan sa main battle area sa Marawi City. Natuklasan din ng mga awtoridad na pasok ang pangalan nang suspek […]
