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QUEZON CITY, Philippines (Eagle News) — The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) has issued a show cause order on Panda Coach Tours and Travel Inc., and Harana Tours Inc. on Tuesday, February 21, for a hearing next week after the tragic bus accident in Tanay, Rizal that killed 15 people mostly students from the Best Link College in Novaliches, Quezon City. “By issuing the show-cause order, we are sending a strong message to […]
By Erwin Temperante Eagle News Service MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — Naglabas ng temporary protection order (TRO) ang Korte Suprema hinggil sa writ of amparo na inihain ni Christina Gonzales. Biktima ang asawa ni Christina ng Oplan Tokhang noong ipinatutupad pa ito ng Philippine National sa buong kapuluan. Sakop ng protection order ng SC ang pagbabawal na lumapit ng higit isang kilometro sa tahanan o di kaya naman sa lugar ng hanap-buhay ni Christina ang […]
By Mar Gabriel Eagle News Service MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — Limampu’t tatlo (53) lamang sa mahigit dalawang daang (200) pasaway na pulis na ipinadedestino ng Pangulo sa Mindanao ang sumipot nitong Martes, Pebrero 21, sa Villamor Airbase. Apatnapu (40) sa mga pulis ang sadyang hindi isinama sa biyahe dahil sa mga kaso na hinahawakan nila rito sa Maynila. Karamihan sa kanila walang malinaw na dahilan kung bakit ayaw sumunod sa utos ng Pangulo. “It […]
QUEZON City, Philippines (Eagle News) — The Civil Service Commission warned government employees against laziness and absenteeism, saying that there will be appropriate disciplinary measures against such bad habits. According to CSC Chairman Alicia Dela Rosa-Bala, frequent absences and truancy during the work period is strictly prohibited. Eagle News Service
(Eagle News) — Justice Secretary Vitaliano Aguirre II advised Senator Leila De Lima to be watchful of her statements since she could face another criminal case, this time for “inciting to sedition” for calling on the public to rise up against President Rodrigo Duterte. Aguirre, who had been called a “mediocre lawyer” by De Lima, said the former justice secretary who is now facing three drug-related charges for her alleged involvement in the proliferation of illegal drug […]
(Eagle News) — A very agitated Senator Leila De Lima called on the public to rise up against President Rodrigo Duterte as she held a press conference where she ranted against the Philippine leader whom she called a “sociopathic serial killer,” a dictator, and a “criminal.” She said the President was unfit to head the government and referred to the People Power that happened 31 years ago, which she said should be repeated today. The […]
(Eagle News) – Senator Richard Gordon has rejected calls to reopen the investigation on the new allegations of retired SPO3 Arthur Lascañas regarding the existence of the Davao Death Squad (DDS), and his claim that President Rodrigo DUterte was involved in the alleged Davao killings. Gordon said he is doubtful of Lascañas’ turnaround, and new claims. The senator said that the senate felt “insulted” since he took an oath when he first testified […]
By Jodi Bustos Eagle News Service QUEZON City, Philippines (Eagle News) — The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) announced on Tuesday, February 21, through a social media post that it will issue a moratorium on field trips and educational tours in light of the Tanay bus accident that killed 15 students mostly from the Best Link College in Novaliches, Quezon City. “I will be asking the Commission en banc to immediately issue a directive to […]
QUEZON City, Philippines (Eagle News) — The death toll resulting from the collision of a tourist bus into an electric post in Tanay, Rizal rose to fifteen. Tanay PNP Chief Inspector Christopher Dela Peña confirmed the number of dead and added that the tourist bus has 58 passengers, with 30 injured. The victims were students of the BestLink College in Novaliches, Quezon City. According to Tanay Disaster Risk Disaster and Management Officer Carlos Onofre, the […]
QUEZON City, Philippines (Eagle News) — Malacañang has clarified that the three illegal drug cases filed against Senator Leila De Lima were not politically motivated. “Drug cases do not involve one’s political beliefs. It involves one’s choice to be involved in illegal drugs,” presidential spokesman Ernesto Abella said in a statement. According to Presidential Spokesman Ernesto Abella, the Department of Justice filed a simple criminal case against Senator De Lima for her alleged participation in […]
QUEZON City, Philippines (Eagle News) — Senate President Koko Pimentel said that the arrest of Senator Leila De Lima will not affect the work of the Senate, adding that it will be business as usual for the Senate. Pimentel also said that the law enforcers – in the conduct of the arrest and service of warrant – should respect the Senate as an institution. Senator Leila De Lima is facing drug charges for her alleged […]
QUEZON City, Philippines (Eagle News) — Cebu Pacific cancelled around 200 domestic flights from March 6 to March 10, due to the temporary shut-down of the Tagaytay Air Traffic Radar for maintenance and upgrade during the said dates. Eagle News Service
