(Eagle News) Binantaan ng paghahain ng Volunteers against Crime and Corruption (VACC) ng impeachment complaint si Ombudsman Conchita Carpio-Morales dahil sa umano’y mabagal na pag-aksyon nito sa mga may kinalaman sa Mamasapano massacre. Nag-martsa pa ang grupo patungo sa tanggapan ng Office of the Ombudsman upang ipanawagan ang mabilis na hustisya para sa mga biktima. https://youtu.be/ACmHNH1KIO0
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Malacañang, nagpaabot ng pakikiramay sa pamilya Pawa
(Eagle News) – Agad naman nagpaabot na ng pakikiramay ang Malacañang sa mga naulilang pamilya ni Jakatia Pawa makaraang mabitay ito sa Kuwait, kahapon Enero 25. Sa statement na inilabas ni Presidential Spokesperson Ernesto Abella, ikinalulungkot ng Palasyo ang balita matapos na kumpirmahin ng Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) na natuloy ang pagbitay kay Pawa. https://youtu.be/myHhirw4nSY
Happening now: Senate probes Korean’s kidnap-slay, other “Tokhang for Ransom” cases
(Eagle News) – The Senate is now hearing the “Tokhang for Ransom” cases ailing the Philippine National Police, prompted by the scandal on the kidnap-slaying of Korean businessman Jee Ick-Joo in October last year. Senator Panfilo Lacson, head of the senate committee on public order and dangerous drugs, said this investigation should be done as the reputation of the national polie force had been tarnished with Jee Ick-Joo’s killing that had even reached […]
DFA confirms execution of Filipina OFW in Kuwait
MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) confirmed the execution of a Filipina Overseas Filipino Worker in Kuwait, at 3:20 p.m. on Wednesday, January 25. OFW Jakatia Pawa from Zamboanga City, a Filipina household worker in Kuwait was sentenced to death for allegedly stabbing her employer’s 22-year-old daughter while asleep in May 2007. Pawa, however, repeatedly insisted on her innocence and pleaded “not guilty,” with the the Court of Cassation previously in […]
PNP may face leadership crisis if police crimes continue – Drilon
MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — The Philippine National Police could face a leadership crisis and a possible breakdown of command if policemen would be suspected of participating in gruesome crimes and the rampant killings will not resolved immediately. This was according to Senate President Pro-Tempore Franklin Drilon. “There seems to be a leadership crisis in the PNP and a breakdown of command at some levels, if not at all levels,” Drilon said. “If policemen are […]
Duterte promises medals of valor to all elite policemen
By Mary Rose Faith Bonalos Eagle Online Media Service (Eagle News) — President Rodrigo Duterte promised the families of the 44 slain Philippine National Police – Special Action Force (SAF) troopers that he will see to it that all the slain police officers be awarded a medal of valor posthumously. The medal of valor is the highest honor that can be given to a policeman. “The highest honor that I can give really… the highest […]
Duterte questions Aquino’s role in bloody Mamasapano incident, says it was CIA ops
(Eagle News) – President Rodrigo Duterte has called for the creation of an independent commission to probe anew the Mamasapano tragedy, as he bared that the bloody incident that killed 44 troopers of the Philippine National Police – Special Action Force (PNP-SAF) was actually an operation of the US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA). On Tuesday, during his speech addressing the kin of the slain SAF troopers two years ago, the President said he has […]
Ombudsman files charges vs Purisima, Napeñas for Mamasapano tragedy
(Eagle News) – The Office of the Ombudsman on Tuesday formally filed a complaint for graft and usurpation of public function against former Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Alan Purisima and former PNP Special Action Force (SAF) director Getulio Napeñas Jr., for their role in the tragic “Oplan Exodus” in Mamasapano, Maguindanao which left over 60 people dead on January 25, 2015. It has recommended a bail of P10,000 each for Purisima and Napenas […]
Sen. De Lima, nagpasaklolo sa Court of Appeals
MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — Nagpasaklolo na sa Court of Appeals (CA) si Senadora Leila De Lima para mahinto ang pagdinig ng Department of Justice (DOJ) sa mga reklamong kriminal laban sa kanya kaugnay sa illegal drug trade sa New Bilibid Prison (NBP). Sa mahigit apatnapu’t-anim (46) pahinang petition for prohibition and certiorari na inihain ng Senadora noong Lunes (Enero 23), sinabi ni De Lima na walang hurisdiksyon ang DOJ sa mga kaso laban sa […]
Rep. Harry Roque, tinanggal bilang miyembro ng Kabayan Party-list
MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — Tinanggal na bilang miyembro ng Kabayan Party-list si Rep. Harry Roque, at dahil hindi na miyembro ng kanilang partido, sinabi ni Kabayan Rep. Ron Salo na ang natural na implikasyon nito ay wala na umanong karapatan si Roque na katawanin sa Kongreso ang Kabayan Party-list. Nagsumite na rin aniya ng liham ang Kabayan Party-list sa House of Representatives Electoral Tribunal (HRET) para ipabatid ang kanilang naging desisyon. Nilinaw naman ni […]
Kamara, mag-iimbestiga sa isyu ng online gaming business ni Jack Lam
MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — Magsasagawa ng sariling imbestigasyon ang Kamara sa mga iregularidad na kinasasangkutan ng gambling tycoon na si Jack Lam. Napagdesisyunan na may hurisdiksiyon ang lupon para siyasatin ang mga isyu tungkol kay Jack Lam. Ayon kay House Committee on Good Government and Public Accountability Chairman Johnny Pimentel, kabilang sa mga isyung sesentruhan ng kanilang imbestigasyon ang umanoy iligal na operasyon ng online gaming business ni Lam. Gayundin ang pagkuha nito ng […]
SOJ Aguirre, nagsabing nais siyang idawit ni Sen. De Lima at kaalyado sa Immigration Bribery scandal
MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — Ibinunyag ni Justice Secretary Vitaliano Aguirre II na mayroong plano ang ilang Senador na bigyan ng legislative immunity ang dalawang dating Immigration Deputy Commissioners na dawit sa bribery scandal para siya ang idiin sa kontrobersya. Tinukoy ni Aguirre sina Senador Antonio Trillanes IV, Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan at Senadora Leila De Lima na nagbabalak umanong isulong ang immunity sa mga sinibak na Bureau of Immigration (BI) officials na sina Al Argosino […]





