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PNP: P4 million worth of unauthorized COVID-19 test kits seized in Parañaque; 3 arrested

(Eagle News) –Authorities seized P4 million worth of unauthorized COVID-19 test kits in Parañaque City on Tuesday, May 13. The Philippine National Police said also arrested in the entrapment operation were Ace Dimapilis, Charisse Purino, and Aldin Bacaran, after they sold  250 boxes of the WONDFO Rapid Test Kit, each box containing 20 WONDFO rapid test kits all worth P1.2 million to a police poseur-buyer online. The PNP said the suspects subsequently failed to present […]

MIAA releases list of operational commercial flights for Thursday, May 13

(Eagle News) — The Manila International Airport Authority has released its list of operational commercial flights for Thursday, May 13: MIAA advised passengers to secure confirmation of their flights as only those with the confirmation will be allowed entry into the airport. It added flight schedules may change at any given time, so passengers should consult with their airlines. Allowed foreigners under previous Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases prior to […]

95 more police personnel test positive for COVID-19

(Eagle News) — Almost 100 more COVID-19 cases have been reported among police personnel. According to Philippine National Police data, the additional 95 cases pushed the PNP COVID-19 total to 21416. Of these, 1436 were active. Over 100, or 117, more recoveries were also reported, pushing the PNP recoveries from COVID-19 to 19920. The fatalities due to COVID-19 are now at 60, with the addition of a death. The police are among the Philippines’ frontliners […]

Customs bureau: Over P15 million worth of ecstasy tablets seized; 2 arrested

(Eagle News)–Over P15 million worth of ecstasy tablets were seized by authorities recently. In a statement, the the Bureau of Customs said two people identified as “Rowena Canapit” and a certain “Michael De Guzman” were also arrested after they attempted to claim the packages containing the illegal drugs in the Quezon City Postal Office. The bureau said the two had presented a  authorization letter from the consignee, a certain Glory Joy Buzeta. The packages had […]

Over 400 immigration personnel at NAIA get new posts in latest reshuffle aimed at preventing corruption

(Eagle News) — Over 400 Bureau of Immigration personnel assigned at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport received new assignments in the latest bureau reshuffle aimed at preventing corruption. In a statement, the bureau said the reshuffle covered 430 immigration officers at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport. Of the number, 356 were frontline immigration officers. The terminal assignments of 79 immigration supervisors were also changed in the rotation scheme which starts today, May 12. The rotation […]

MIAA releases list of operational commercial flights for Wednesday, May 12

(Eagle News) — The Manila International Airport Authority has released its list of operational commercial flights for Wednesday, May 12: MIAA advised passengers to secure confirmation of their flights. It said only those with the confirmation will be allowed entry into the airport to prevent the transmission of the COVID-19 virus. Flight schedules may change at any given time. The NCR Plus area, which includes Metro Manila, is under a modified enhanced community quarantine until […]

MRT-3: Two men charged for going down MRT-3 tracks, taking selfie

(Eagle News) — One man who went down the Metro Rail Transit-3 tracks and his companion who took a “selfie” of the scene are facing charges for alarm and scandal. The MRT-3 said Jerald Oliva, 22, and Rey Llasos, 28, were charged for violation of Article 155 of the Revised Penal Code after the incident on Sunday, May 9. Oliva was caught on footage from a closed-circuit television camera in the area climbing over the […]

MIAA releases list of operational commercial flights for Tuesday, May 11

(Eagle News) — The Manila International Airport Authority has released its list of operational commercial flights for Tuesday, May 11: MIAA advised passengers to secure confirmation of their flights. It said only those with the confirmation will be allowed entry into the airport to prevent the transmission of the COVID-19 virus. Flight schedules may change at any given time, so passengers should consult with their airlines. The NCR Plus area, which includes Metro Manila, is […]

MIAA releases list of operational commercial flights for Monday, May 10

(Eagle News) — The Manila International Airport Authority has released its list of operational commercial flights for Monday, May 10: MIAA advised passengers to secure confirmation of their flights as only those with the confirmation will be allowed entry into the airport. It added flight schedules may change at any given time, so passengers should consult with their airlines. The NCR Plus area, which includes Metro Manila, is under a modified enhanced community quarantine until […]

PNP: Over 1 million worth of shabu seized in Tondo buy-bust; 3 arrested

(Eagle News)–Over P1 million worth of shabu was seized in a buy-bust operation in Manila on Saturday, May 8. The Philippine National Police said also arrested during the buy-bust operation in Barangay 124, Zone 10, Tondo were Anna Loivina de Leon, 38; Atilano Layosa Jr., 37; and Cristina Lim, 38. Apart from the 150 grams of shabu worth P1,020,000 million, also recovered from the suspects were one 45 cal. pistol. Criminal charges are slated to […]

Eleazar reshuffles PNP Command Group’s top three posts

(Eagle News) — Newly-installed Philippine National Police chief Police Lt. Gen. Guillermo Eleazar has reshuffled the top three posts of the organization’s Command Group. In a statement, the PNP said Police Lieutenant General Dionardo Carlos was designated as the Chief Directorial Staff, the fourth in command in the PNP hierarchy. As chief of the directorial staff, Carlos will supervise the operations of the ten PNP Directorial Staff Offices. Carlos is erstwhile PNP Director for Integrated […]

MIAA releases list of operational commercial flights for Sunday, May 9

(Eagle News) — The Manila International Airport Authority has released its list of operational commercial flights for Sunday, May 9: MIAA advised passengers to secure confirmation of their flights as only those with the confirmation will be allowed entry into the airport. It added flight schedules may change at any given time, so passengers should consult with their airlines. Allowed foreigners under previous Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases prior to […]