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(Eagle News) — Presidential Communications Secretary Martin Andanar said that President Rodrigo Duterte knew fully well the limits of his executive powers, and is not trying to undermine the Supreme Court at all. Andanar said that the President’s remarks on martial law are merely rhetorical question. He said it is under the context that the President’s anti-drug campaign cannot wait for the slow wheels of justice – PH style. “We have an Action Man for […]
QUEZON City, Philippines (Eagle News) – In an exclusive interview with Agila Balita Alas Dose, Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Undersecretary Ipat Luna discussed about the removal of illegal fishpens in the Laguna Lake.
MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) – Bukod sa naunang sinabing bibigyan ng house & lot at 5 milyon pesos tax free incentive na ibibigay ng pamahalaan kay Hidilyn Diaz, makakatanggap pa umano ito ng libreng matrikula sa pag-aaral at mga health insurance ayon kay Senator Ralph Recto, Senate Minority Leader ng senado at co-author ng R.A. 10699. Ang mga naturang reward na ipagkakaloob kay silver medalist weight lifter athlete na si Diaz ay nakabatay sa ipinasa […]
MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) – Agad na sisimulan ni Senador Panfilo ‘Ping’ Lacson, Senate Committee Chair on Public Order and Illegal Drugs sa susunod na linggo ang pagdinig sa tatlong panukalang batas na naglalayong mapahusay ang paglaban sa iligal na droga sa bansa. Matapos ang Organizational Meeting ng nasabing komite, sinabi ni Lacson na agad silang magtrabaho ukol dito. Una aniyang isasalang sa Public Hearing ang Senate Bill Number Three na naglalayong lumikha ng Presidential […]
MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) – Aarangkada ngayong Miyerkules, August 10 ang pagdinig ng Senado sa panukalang mabigyan ng Emergency Power si Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte para maresolba ang matinding problema sa traffic. Ayon kay Senador Grace Poe, chairman ng Senate Committee on Public Services, papaspasan nila ang pagdinig pero titiyakin na magiging maingat sa ipapasok na probisyon. Ibibigay aniya nila ang hinihinging kapangyarihan ng Pangulo pero maglalagay sila ng matinding safeguards gaya ng monitoring sa bidding […]
MANILA, Aug. 10 – Labor and Employment Secretary Silvestre H. Bello III recently issued a labor advisory prohibiting labor-only contracting and ensuring strict implementation and enforcement of workers’ right to security of tenure. “Labor-only contracting is prohibited. This means that labor-only contracting, or those arrangement where the contractor or subcontractor merely recruits, supplies, or places workers to perform a job, work, or service for a principal, is illegal,” said Bello. He added that the Department recognized that […]
MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — The Supreme Court (SC) suspended attorneys Rose-Beatrix Cruz-Angeles and Wylie Paler from the practice of law for three years. SC Public Information Office Chief Theodore Te made the announcement. The decision said that Angeles and Paler “violated Rule 1.01., Canons 1, 7 and 11, and Rule 18.03, Canon 18, and Rules 16.01 and 16.03, Canon 16” of the Lawyer’s Code of Professional Responsibility. The rules and canon violated state the following: Rule 1.01 […]
QUEZON City, Philippines – Despite the letter sent by Chief Justice Ma. Lourdes Sereno protesting the act of President Rodrigo Duterte naming members of the judiciary allegedly involved in the illegal drug trade. President Duterte said that he will name more members of the judiciary, not just judges but also prosecutors and fiscals. Duterte also emphasized that he can clean the government without declaring martial law. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video […]
QUEZON City, Philippines – Surigao del Norte Representative Robert Barbers proposed that lawmakers that would get a positive result in the mandatory drug test should be removed from office immediately as they are an embarrassment to the Congress. Barbers also expressed his willingness to undergo said drug test. Other than the members of the Congress themselves, the mandatory drug test would also include employees of the Congress as well as legislative staffs and consultants. (Eagle […]
QUEZON City, Philippines – The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) is going to conduct an assessment of 5, 150 registered contractors and sub-contractors as part of the strategy to stop illegal contracting, sub-contracting and short-term employment arrangements. According to Labor and Employment Secretary Silvestre Bello III, the chosen contractors and sub-contractors employ 416, 000 employees. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)
MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) – Ihahayag muli ni Pangulong Rodrigo Roa Duterte ang kaniyang panibagong hanay ng mga Narco Politician List maging ang ilang Metro Manila mayors at ilang mga pulis na protektor umano ng illegal na droga. Sinabi ni DOLG Secretary Ismael ‘Mike’ Sueno, na may 35 na pulis at 27 na politiko ang nakahanay sa listahan ni Pangulong Duterte. Dagdag pa ni Sueno, ang gobyerno aniya ay nasa proseso ng pagbuo ng matibay […]
MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) – Pinatitiyak ngayon ni Agriculture Secretary Manny Piñol sa Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) na kailangang sapat ang suplay ng isda sa pamilihan sa bansa. Kasunod ito ng direktiba mula kay Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte na tiyaking sasapat ang mga ibinebentang isda sa mga palengke partikular na ang bangus at tilapia. Matatandaan na ipinag-utos ni Pangulong Duterte sa DENR at BFAR na tanggalin na ang mga Fish Pens sa Laguna Lake para hindi […]
