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Paghuhukay ng tunnel sa Philcoa-Elliptical Road sa QC para sa MRT-7, sisimulan na ng DPWH

QUEZON CITY, Philippines (Eagle News) — Sisimulan na ng Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) sa Huwebes, Marso 29, ang paghuhukay ng tunnel sa Philcoa area patungo sa Elliptical Road sa Quezon City para sa ginagawang MRT-7. Ayon kay Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) General Manager Jojo Garcia, nakipag-ugnayan na ang contractor para sa nasabing proyekto at napagkasunduan na hindi maaaring magdulot ng obstruction ang mga sasakyan na gagawa dahil maaari silang hulihin at […]

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NCRPO director sacks Caloocan police chief, two station commanders from Manila, QC

(Eagle News) — The National Capital Region Police Office has sacked the Caloocan police chief and two station commanders from Manila and Quezon City. NCRPO director Oscar Albayalde said Senior Supt. Jemar Modequillo was relieved as head of the Caloocan Police over “unsolved series of incidents in his area.” Also relieved, Albayalde said, were Manila Police District Station 11 commander Supt. Amante Daro and Quezon City Police District Station 10 commander Supt. Christian dela Cruz. Daro was […]

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Poe says LTFRB should ensure ride-sharing services in PHL will not be disrupted

(Eagle News) — The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board should ensure that the services of Transport Network Companies will not be disrupted, Senator Grace Poe said. The chair of the Senate committee on public services made the statement after Uber announced it was exiting from the Southeast Asia market, including the Philippines’. In a statement, Uber said it would be “transitioning” its services to the Grab platform by April 8, “so all requests after […]

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QC gov’t revokes Dimple Star Transport business permit; shuts down main terminal in QC

(Eagle News)–The Quezon City government has revoked the business permit of Dimple Star Transport on Monday, after one of its buses fell into a cliff in Occidental Mindoro, killing 19 people. Quezon City Mayor Herbert Bautista said the company’s main terminal in Santolan, Quezon City was also ordered shut down. “Noong tiningnan sa Quezon City Business Permits and Licensing Office, ang Dimple Star eh non-compliant sila. Tapos nagkaroon sila ng aksidente,” he said. The shutdown and […]

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At least nine PNPA cadets face criminal raps over mauling of new graduates

By Mar Gabriel Eagle News Service At least nine Philippine National Police Academy  cadets are facing criminal charges over the beating of six inspectors who just graduated from the institution on Wednesday. Chief Supt. Joseph Adnol, PNPA director, said if found guilty, Donald Kissing, Jem Peralta, Clintjohn Baguidodol, Paul Christopher Macalalad, Loreto Tuliao Jr., and four others known only by their last names–Delos Santos, Calamba, Coplat and Amanon—will also be dismissed from the academy for mauling […]

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Parents of 10 accused in Castillo hazing death ask NBI to keep custody of their children

  (Eagle News) — Parents of the 10 Aegis Juris fraternity members who were charged over the death of Horacio Castillo III have asked the National Bureau of Investigation to keep custody of their children. The parents said in a letter addressed to NBI director Dante Gierran that their children would not be safe after all if they were transferred to the Manila Police District. “The MPD is one of the complainants in the above-entitled […]

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Manila judge inhibits from Castillo hazing case

(Eagle News) — Manila Regional Trial Court Branch 40 Judge Alfonso Ampuan Jr. has inhibited himself from the Horacio Castillo III hazing case. Ampuan said he found it “appropriate” to grant the motion to inhibit of accused John Robin Ramos and Juan Miguel Salamat because they and their respective counsels “already nurtured any (bias at) the back of their minds the thought that the Presiding Judge of this Court has now tilted the scales of […]

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CIDG studying what charges to file vs Dimple Star Transport operators

Husband and wife surface on Friday night By Earlo Bringas Eagle News Service The Criminal Investigation and Detection Group said it was studying what charges to file the operators of  Dimple Star Transport, who surfaced on  Friday night. Nilda and Hilbert Nabat made their first public appearance after President Rodrigo Duterte ordered their arrest three days after one of their company’s buses fell into a cliff in Occidental Mindoro, killing 19. The couple arrived around […]

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Police nab three in buy-bust operation in Muntinlupa mall parking lot

P50 million worth of suspected shabu seized (Eagle News) — Authorities on Friday nabbed three individuals in a buy-bust operation in Muntinlupa, and seized P50 million worth of suspected shabu from them. Arrested during the noon-time operation in Parking 5 of the Alabang Town Center in Ayala Alabang were Norodian Guimadel Samplidan, 28; Lady Jane Flores Borja, 24; and Regina Inocencia San Miguel, 40. An initial police report said seized from the suspects were five […]

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Zubiri hails developments in Castillo hazing case

(Eagle News) — Senator Juan Miguel Zubiri on Friday hailed the “successive developments” in the Horacio Castillo III hazing case. Zubiri issued the statement on the same day the National Bureau of Investigation revealed that the 10 charged over the University of Sto. Tomas law freshman student’s death in September 2017 were in its custody. Mhin Wei Chan, Jose Miguel Salamat, John Robin G. Ramos, Marcelino Bagtang Jr., Arvin Balag, Ralph Trangia, Axel Munro Hipe, […]

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PNP chief conducts early inspection of bus terminals; says PNP on full alert this vacation season

    (Eagle News) – Philippine National Police chief Director General Ronald Dela Rosa inspected bus terminals on Friday morning, March 23, in preparation for the surge of passengers who will travel to the provinces for the long vacation next week. The PNP chief said that there will also be physical check-up of in the various terminals, and that security will be tightened even for those entering malls and churches. “Magkakaroon rin ng intelligence operations […]

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Dela Rosa scolds two QC policemen over dirty police station

  By Mar Gabriel Eagle News Service Philippine National Police Chief Ronald Dela Rosa admonished two Quezon City policemen after he found garbage piled in front of their station on Friday. Dela Rosa’s convoy stopped in front of Station 10 as he made his way back to Camp Crame from his surprise rounds in bus terminals in time for the long holiday. “Everytime na dumadaan ako dito nakikita ko marumi..Visible pa naman sa Edsa,” he said, […]

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