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PNP, pinuri sa pagkakadakip kina Ronnie Dayan at Kerwin Espinosa

Job well done! Ito naman ang tinanggap na papuri ng Philippine National Police (PNP) mula kay House Justice Committee Chair Rey Umali dahil sa pagkakadakip kina Ronnie Dayan at maging kay Kerwin Espinosa. Kanina, ibinigay na rin ang pabuya sa nakapagturo sa ikadarakip ni Dayan. Si Bernise Galanta sa detalye: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oWWJm1SO6Fs

Pitong taong relasyon ni Dayan kay De Lima, inilahad sa Kamara

Ibinunyag ni Ronnie Dayan na mismong si Senadora Leila De Lima ang pumigil sa kaniya para harapin ang House Inquiry kaugnay sa illegal drug trade sa New Bilibid Prison. Nalaman ang mensahe ni De Lima nang ipakita ang text messages ng senadora mula sa cellphone ng anak na babae ni Dayan. Dahil ditto, pinapa-contempt ni Rep. Harry Roque si De Lima. Ipinanawagan din nito sa senado na patalsikin si De Lima sa pwesto. May detalye […]

Dayan, umaming limang beses tumanggap ng pera kay Kerwin para kay Sen. De Lima

Matapos madakip nitong Martes, humarap na ngayon sa pagdinig ng kamara si Ronnie Dayan …na sinasabing dating driver-bodyguard at lover ni Senadora Leila De Lima. Kinumpirma ni Dayan ang pagtanggap niya ng pera mula kay Kerwin Espinosa na aniya ay para sa senadora. Limang beses aniya itong nangyari nang DOJ secretary pa si De Lima. May ilang testimonya naman si Dayan na kinwestyon ng mga mambabatas. Panoorin ang detalye sa report ni Jerold Tagbo mula […]

Venue, year discrepancy appear in Dayan, Espinosa testimonies

(Eagle News)– Ronnie Dayan’s testimony at the House inquiry on Thursday (November 24) exposed  discrepancies between his statement and  of alleged drug lord Kerwin Espinosa about the handing of drug money for Senator Leila De Lima Espinosa on Wednesday claimed before a Senate panel that he gave De Lima P8 million for her senatorial campaign, through her then driver-bodyguard Dayan from August 2015 to early 2016. Espinosa explained that in exchange for the drug money […]

9 exceptions remain as FOI takes effect on Friday

(Eagle News)– The exceptions to President Rodrigo Duterte’s Executive Order (EO) 2 ratifying freedom of information (FOI) in the executive branch has slimmed down from 166 to nine as it takes effect on Friday. “We adapted the best practices of other countries which categorized and grouped several exceptions into major categories…The Philippines under EO 2 will have nine exceptions,” Assistant Secretary Kristian Ablan of the Presidential Communications Office (PCO) said in a press conference Thursday […]

PHL business map to be released for foreign investors

(Eagle News)– The Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) on Thursday (November 24) said it is constructing a Philippine business map that focuses on the best territories for foreign investors to set up trade. “PEZA is now undergoing the inventory of all our vacant lands that we will offer to foreign investors. By January, we will have a complete map of the Philippines,” said PEZA Director-General Charito “Ching” Plaza during the Global Investment Forum in Taguig […]

Duterte details meetings with Putin and XI, welcomes Putin invitation to Russia

(Eagle News)– President Rodrigo Duterte detailed his meetings with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping in a press conference late Wednesday (November 23) after his arrival from Lima, Peru. “We discussed ways of broadening and intensifying economic aid. We didn’t talk about military,” Duterte said. The Chief Executive said he was also keen to visit Russia upon Putin’s invitation. “I welcome the invitation of President Putin to visit Russia and have directed […]

Duterte visits his parents’ tomb after returning from APEC meet

MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — President Rodrigo Duterte on Thursday morning visited his parents’ tomb at the Wireless Catholic Cemetery in his hometown in Davao City. Duterte arrived in the Philippines from his debut at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Summit in Peru, last night. The President offered candles and a prayer, while pacing back and forth inside his parents’ mausoleum. He was accompanied by his security group and other media men. In a video posted from RTVM, […]

Lawmaker urges De Lima to resign, and if she won’t, for Senate to boot her out

  (Eagle News) — A lawmaker urged the Senate to remove Senator Leila De Lima from her current post to protect the integrity of both houses of Congress. Akbayan Rep. Harry Roque said the Senate should do this after the testimony of De Lima’s former driver and lover, Ronnie Dayan, who told the House committee on Justice hearing that De Lima had advised him to snub the hearing in Congress looking into the proliferation of illegal […]

Pres. Duterte: Anti-Marcos groups need no permits to protest 

MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — President Rodrigo Duterte has ordered the police and military to remain in camps as he allowed anti-Marcos groups to protest on the burial of the late president Ferdinand Marcos at the Libingan ng mga Bayani (LNMB). Saying his decisions are always guided by the common good and the general welfare of the people, the President said anti-Marcos groups could freely hold their protests even without a rally permit. He declared […]