(Eagle News) — Personal na ininspeksyon ni Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte ang ilang mga lugar na naapektuhan ng matinding pagbaha dulot ng Habagat matapos ang isinagawang briefing ng National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) sa Malacañang Golf Club House. Kasama ang ilang miyembro ng gabinete, nagsagawa ng aerial inspection si Pangulong Duterte sa La Mesa Dam, Marikina River at Pasig River. Sa briefing, isa sa binigyang-pansin ng pangulo ang epekto ng mga pagbaha […]
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Sen. Legarda wants disaster-prone nations to act ahead of Paris Climate Treaty implementation
MANILa, Philippines (Eagle News) — Describing global warming as a “crisis”, Senator Loren Legarda on Monday said disaster-prone nations should take immediate action ahead of the implementation of the Paris agreement on Climate Change. During the Climate Vulnerable Forum (CVF) high-level climate policy forum at the Senate, she said, they cannot wait for the agreement to take effect before taking action. The CVF is a group of 43 developing countries in Africa, Asia, the Caribbean, […]
Tornado destroys homes in Baseco Compound
QUEZON City, Philippines (Eagle News) — A tornado wrecked havoc in the Baseco Compound, Tondo, Manila, yesterday, August 14. The tornado damaged 200 homes and resulted in a resident suffering injuries. The tornado formed in the sea due to the inclement weather brought by the “habagat”.
Philippines to maintain rule of law
QUEZON City, Philippines (Eagle News) — With the embassy of the United States of America expressing alarm regarding the large number of illegal drug-related killings, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) assured the US that the government supports the rule of law and that the Duterte administration does not sanction vigilante killings.
ICYMI: Interview with DENR USec. Leo Jasareno
QUEZON City, Philippines (Eagle News) — In an exclusive interview with Agila Balita Alas Dose, Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Undersecretary Leo Jasereno talks about the DENR’s mining audit the deadline for which is August for metallic mines and September for non-metallic mines.
Presidential Communication Office inilabas na ang bagong High Security Passport
MANILA. Philippines (Eagle News) – Inilalabas na ng Presidential Communication Office (PCO) ngayong araw, Agosto 15 ang pinaka-bagong high security passport sa ating bansa. Nilagyan ito ng mga bagong security features at microchip na naglalaman ng mga personal data nang may-ari ng pasaporte. Pagtitiyak pa ni PCO Secretary Martin Andanar na 35% na ang na-imprenta na mga bagong pasaporte sa tulong na din ng bagong printing company na katuwang ng pamahalaan. Courtesy: Jet Hilario
PNP ilulunsad na ang Bantay Krimen App
MANILA, Philipines (Eagle News) – Nakatakdang ilunsad ng Philippine National Police (PNP) ngayong linggo ang pinakabagong “Bantay Krimen” app. Sa pamamagitan ng nasabing application ay maaaring mahanap sa pamamagitan ng cellphone ang mga lugar na posibleng pinamumugaran ng mga kriminal. Ayon kay PNP Directorate for Investigation and Detective Management (DIDM), Executive Director Sr. Supt. Fausto V. Manzanilla Jr., ang bagong app na ito ay location-based mobile app tulad ng Pokemon Go o Waze kung saan makikita ang mga […]
American Athlete at swimmer na si Ryan Lochte na-hold up sa Brazil
Eagle News – Na-hold up ang American Swimmer at Athlete na si Ryan Lochte ilang oras pagkatapos ng kaniyang laro sa Rio Olympics sa Brazil. Ayon kay Lochte, sakay sila ng taxi pabalik na sana sa kanilang village nang parahin ng mga holdaper ang kanilang sinakyang taxi. Kinuha aniya ng mga suspek ang kanilang mga gamit habang tinututukan sila ng baril. Nangyari ang insidente ng pauwi galing sa dinaluhang party sa bahay ng kasama nilang […]
MRT 3 muling nagkaaberya
MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) – Muling nagkaroon ng aberya ang MRT 3 sa Quezon Avenue station South Bound kaninang umaga, Lunes, August 15, pasado alas kuwatro ng madaling araw, dahil sa technical problem. Sa nangyaring aberya, biglang humaba din ang pila ng mga commuter sa North Ave. Station. Subalt ligtas namang na-ibaba ang mga pasahero nito sa platform ng Quezon ave. Station. Kaagad namang naibalik sa normal byahe at operasyon ng tren pasado alas-singko ng […]
PDEA warns public of 7 new dangerous drugs
QUEZON CITY, Aug. 15 (PIA) – The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) recently issued a warning to the public on the inclusion of seven additional substances in the list of dangerous drugs based on the recommendations of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND). PDEA Director General Isidro S. Lapeña cited the various decisions of the CND during its 59th Session classifying the following substances with the appropriate controls […]
Lebel ng tubig sa Marikina River patuloy na binabantayan
QUEZON City, Philippines (Eagle News) – -Nakaalerto pa rin ang pamunuan ng marikina city sa lebel ng tubig sa Marikina River. Ayon kay Marikina City Mayor Marcelino Teodoro, patuloy silang magbabantay sa harap ng forecast na posibleng hanggang Biyernes pa tumagal ang mga pag-ulan. Mahalaga anya na maging alerto ang lahat dahil kadalasang tumataas ng lampas tao ang baha sa ilang barangay kapag umabot ng mahigit sa 18 meters ang tubig sa Marikina River. Kabilang […]
Public may donate for Habagat victims through DSWD, LGUs
QUEZON CITY, Aug. 15 – In response to many queries received by the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) from the public, it announced that donations are welcome for the families affected by the continuous heavy downpour spawned by the Southwest Monsoon. At the National Capital Region (NCR), interested donors who want to course through their donations to the DSWD can directly proceed to the National Resource Operations Center (NROC) along Chapel Road in […]





