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(Eagle News) — The National Bureau of Investigation on Friday announced the arrest of a fake dentist in Caloocan City. NBI Director Dante Gierran said Ronalyn Cruz-Tan was nabbed on Thursday after she performed a dental procedure on an undercover operative in her clinic. He said her arrest stems from a complaint lodged Dr. Ariel Go, chair of the Anti-Illegal Practice Committee of the Philippine Dental Association, on December 2017. Go alleged Cruz-Tan was engaged […]
(Eagle News) — One of the witnesses testifying against Kerwin Espinosa has withdrawn his testimony. Jose Antipuesto told the court on Friday that he was only forced to sign his affidavit against Espinosa, a childhood friend. He said it was Albuera Police Chief Jovie Espenido who forced him to affix his signature on the document. Espinosa is facing a case for drug trading and illegal possession of firearms and explosives. The case was transferred to a […]
Ni Earlo Bringas Eagle News Service CALOOCAN CITY, Metro Manila ) – Arestado ang isang notorious na holdaper sa Bagong Barrio, Caloocan City, Miyerkules ng gabi, Enero 24. Kinilala ang suspek na si Marvin Gamboa. Ayon kay Caloocan Chief of Police Jemar Modequillo, nagreklamo sa kanila ang isa sa nabiktimang driver ng mga ito, kaya kaagad silang nagkasa ng isang follow-up operation para sa ikahuhuli ng suspek. “Eh kilang-kilala kasi yong mga tao na ‘yan […]
(Eagle News) — The Caloocan Regional Trial Court has issued a warrant for the arrest of the two policemen implicated in the murder of Carl Arnaiz and Reynaldo de Guzman. The warrant issued against P01 1 Jeffrey Perez and Ricky Arquilita was dated January 23, 2018, and was signed by Judge Georgina Hidalgo. It came after the two were formally charged in court for murder, their alleged violation of the Anti-Torture Law and for their alleged […]
(Eagle News) — Communications Secretary Mocha Uson on Wednesday confirmed she has returned the award she received from the University of Sto. Tomas Alumni Association. “Kanina lang po, nasauli na…,” she told reporters. She said the body accepted the award, a picture of which was tweeted by the USTAA. “Isinauli ko naman po iyon dahil hindi naman po tayo nanghingi ng award na iyon eh. Kaya lang po tinanggap dahil binigay,” she said. On […]
(Eagle News) — The president of the University of Sto. Tomas Alumni Association Inc. resigned on Tuesday night, following the brouhaha over the body’s conferment of an award for government service to Communications Assistant Secretary Mocha Uson. “As head of USTAAI, President Henry Tenedero humbly takes full responsibility of (sic) what has happened, thus, tendering his resignation,” the USTAAI said in a statement. Even then, the USTAAI said it would not “rescind the recognition already […]
(Eagle News) — There will be no number-coding scheme in place on Wednesday. In a Twitter post on Tuesday, the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority said this was to “help commuters that might be affected by the transport strike..” slated on that day. The MMDA was referring to the strike to be held by the Pinagkaisang Samahan ng mga Tsuper at Opereytor Nationwide. The strike was in protest of the “Tanggal Bulok, Tanggal Usok” campaign of the […]
(Eagle News) — Senator Grace Poe on Monday asked the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board to explain the “scientific basis” for its decision to limit to 47,500 the number of Transport Network Vehicle Service units in the country. “What’s the math used in this decision? What were the parameters used, like demand and supply?” Poe asked. She said the decision to limit the number of allowable units to 45,000 in Metro Manila, 500 in Metro […]
QUEZON CITY, Philippines (Eagle News) — Isang estudyante ang naaresto ng otoridad sa isinagawang buy-bust operation sa isang gasolinahan sa Aurora Boulevard, Quezon City, Huwebes ng gabi, Enero 18. Ang suspek ay nakilalang si Mikey Santos, 21-anyos, isang 4th year marketing student sa isang kolehiyo sa Mandaluyong. Nakuha mula kay Santos ang 10 sachet ng kush o high-grade na marijuana na tinatayang aabot sa Php 25,000 ang halaga. Ayon kay Senior Insp. Joel Cabauatan ng […]
By Moira Encina Eagle News Service The Department of Justice has filed murder charges against the two policemen implicated in the killing of Carl Angelo Arnaiz and Reynaldo de Guzman. P01 Jeffrey Perez and Ricky Arquilita were charged with murder before the Caloocan Regional Trial Court after the DOJ found probable cause for their indictment. The two policemen were also charged with torture and planting of evidence under Section 29 of the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs […]
QUEZON CITY, Philippines (Eagle News) — Hindi na nakapalag pa ang Filipino-Pakistani na si Abdul Razak Bukhari nang arestuhin ng mga operatiba ng Cybercrime Division ng National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) sa ginawang entrapment operation noong Martes ng gabi sa Quezon City. Nag-ugat ang reklamo mula sa dating karelasyon nito na tumanggi nang magpakilala matapos dumulog sa NBI ukol sa banta ng suspek. Sa imbestigasyon ng NBI, nagkakilala lang sa social media ang dalawa at […]
By Earlo Bringas Eagle News Service A fire gutted a residential area in Quezon City early Thursday, destroying P500,000 worth of property, and leaving more than 100 families homeless. Witnesses said the blaze began around 2 a.m. at a junkshop on Commonwealth Ave. in Barangay Old Balara. Arson investigators said, however, that the origin of the fire was the house of one Alfredo Montemayor. “Ang initial natin, as reported, nagsimula sa second floor ng bahay […]
