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QUEZON City, Philippines (Eagle News) — The House of Representatives on Wednesday ordered the submission of the closed-circuit television camera footage that captured the June 2 tragic incident in Resorts World Manila. In its hearing on the violent incident in Resorts World Manila, lawmakers also questioned why the lone gunman in the June 2 attack, Jessie Carlos, was able to enter the establishment and roam around the premises. The Resorts World Security men also failed to stop him […]
Eagle News – Nasa 15,000 hanggang 17,000 ang mga indibidwal na nagkakasakit sa bato kada taon. Ayon kay Rose Marie Rosete-Liquete, National Kidney and Transplant Institute director, batay sa datos ng ospital, one percent sa kidney patients ay mga bata. Nasa Region 4a, National Capital Region (NCR) at Region 3 ang kalimitang may mataas na bilang ng kidney patients kabilang na ang dumaraan sa dialysis, aniya. Sinabi naman ni Dr. Sergio Simangan, chairman ng Organ Transplantation and […]
Eagle News – Aminado ang Department of Education (DepEd) na problema pa rin nila ang kakulangan sa mga silid-aralan. Ayon kay DepEd Secretary Leonor Briones, nasa 18,000 pang classroom ang kailangang ipatayo upang sumapat sa lumalaking bilang ng mga estudyante sa buong bansa. Tiniyak naman ni Briones na masosolusyonan ang matagal nang problema na ito sa loob lamang ng tatlo hanggang apat na buwan. Gayunman, hindi naman aniya problema ang budget. Aniya, ang problema ay […]
Resorts World security chief says they thought gunman was ISIS (Eagle News) — Lawmakers on Wednesday (June 7) pressed the heads of the security of Resorts World Manila why they allowed the lone gunman, Jessie Carlos, who was not even a terrorist to roam around the casino and hotel premises. During the hearing at the House of Representatives, lawmakers pointed at the security lapses at the Resorts World Manila where an arson attack done […]
Eagle News – Unti-unti na ring nababawasan ang bilang ng mga guro sa nakalipas na pitong taon bunsod ng patuloy na pagtaas ng bilang ng mga bumabagsak sa Licensure Examination for Teachers (LET). Ngayong taon, 10.39 % (percent) ang passing rate para sa examination ng mga naghahangad na maging elementary school teachers, ang pinakamababa simula noong 2010. Tinukoy ng Philippine Business for Education na ang pagsasanay ng Teacher Education Institutions (TEI) sa kanilang mga estudyante […]
By Meanne Corvera and Jodi Bustos Eagle News Service (Eagle News) — The Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) on Wednesday (June 7) said their system was experiencing an “internal data processing error” amid customer complaints the money in their accounts had been reduced or increased. One Jean Tengko said in a Facebook post that she had lost P6000 from her savings account when she checked the automated teller machine. She said when she reported […]
(Eagle News) — Hindi pa masabi ng Department of Education (DepEd) kung kailan magbubukas ang klase sa Marawi City. Sinabi ni Education Secretary Leonor Briones na nakikipag-ugnayan sila sa DepEd-Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao kung kailan magbubukas ang klase sa siyudad dahil hindi pa ligtas ang seguridad doon. Ayon kay Briones, nasa 20,000 ang dapat na mag-enrol sa Marawi city subalit nasa 1,300 lamang ang nakapag-enrol. Umapela rin si Secretary Briones sa mga magulang ng mga […]
(Eagle News) — Ipinagpaliban ng Korte Suprema ang nakatakdang preliminary conference sa electoral protest ni dating senador Ferdinand “Bong –Bong” Marcos kaugnay sa sinasabing dayaan sa nakaraang halalan kung saan tumakbo itong pangalawang pangulo ng bansa. Sa halip na sa a-bente uno ng buwan (June 21), sa a-onse na ng Hulyo (July 11) isasagawa ang preliminary conference para talakayin ang sakop sa electoral protest ng dating senador laban kay Vice President Leni Robredo na lumamang […]
Hits local terrorists for embracing a foreign ISIS ideology (Eagle News) — President Rodrigo Duterte urged government forces to kill and destroy Islamic militants in Marawi City, saying so many lives of his soldiers and policemen had been lost that he would not stop until he had “crushed” those who have sided with a “foreign ideology” in Mindanao. “I am ordering you to crush, pulbusin ninyo ang kalaban natin. Kasi hindi ito pangkaraniwan… When I say crush […]
(Eagle News)– The Armed Forces of the Philippines on Tuesday (AFP) said it has tracked Maute reinforcements attempting to enter Marawi City. 1st Infantry Battalion spokesperson Lt. Col. Jo-Ar Herrera said that the military was, however, making more headway in the fight against the local terrorists. On Tuesday, the military recovered around P79 million worth of cash and a check from a house they said was used as a hideout by Maute snipers in the city. The […]
(Eagle News)– The alleged father of the Maute brothers was arrested Tuesday (June 6) in Davao City, police said. Davao Police chief Senior Supt. Alexander Tagum said Cayamora Maute was arrested at a checkpoint in Sirawan, Toril District. Maute is allegedly the father of Abdullah and Omarkhayam, who are leaders of the local terrorist group named after their surnames. Government troops are currently fighting members of the Maute group in Marawi City. The elder Maute is also among […]
(Eagle News)– The Sandiganbayan has issued a hold departure order against Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) founder Nur Misuari. The HDO stemmed from his alleged misappropriation of P115.2 million intended for the purchase of educational materials when he was governor of the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM). The anti-graft court’s Third Division said the HDO also applied to Misuari’s co-accused, former Department of Education (DepEd) ARMM director Leovigilda Cinches, chief accountant Pangalian Maniri, Sittie Aisa […]
