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(Eagle News) — Sinabi ng Philippine National Police (PNP) na titignan rin nila ang mga kilalang personalidad at mga celebrity na sangkot sa iligal na droga. Ayon kay Southern Police District acting Director Sr. Supt. Tomas Apolinario, kabilang sa “anti-drug operations” ng PNP ay ang pagsugpo sa mga party drug gaya ng ‘Ecstasy’. Kaugnay rin aniya ito ng nangyaring insidente sa isang “summer concert” sa Pasay city kung saan lima ang nasawi dahil sa paggamit […]
(Eagle News) — Mapapanood sa malaking screen sa Times Square sa New York city ang tatlong minutong video na nagpapakita sa paninidigan ng China sa pag-aangkin nito sa West Philippine Sea, kahit may inilabas nang desisyon ang artbitral tribunal na pumapabor sa Pilipinas. Batay sa ulat ang nasabing wide screen sa Times Square ay pag-aari ng isang sangay ng Xinhua News Agency na Official Press Agency ng China. Ipinalalabas ang nasabing video nang limang beses […]
(Eagle News) — Federalism – and the more equitable distribution of powers to the country’s regions – is the answer to the national progress that everybody has been yearning for in the Philippines. This was the gist of former Senate President Aquilino “Nene” Pimentel Jr.’s presentation at the forum on federalism sponsored by the development academy of the Philippines’ council of fellows at the Virata Hall of DAP Pasig. Under Pimentel’s proposal for a Federal […]
MANILA, Philippines July 29 — President Rodrigo Duterte issued a warning against the New People’s Army to respect the unilateral ceasefire his government declared last Monday or they might as well back fighting in the mountains. Duterte made the warning after being informed that NPA rebels attacked members of CAFGU Active Auxilliary (CAA) on their way back to their camp in Barangay Gupitan, Kapalong, Davao del Norte on Wednesday morning, July 27. One CAA was killed […]
Executive Secretary Salvador Medialdea led the ceremonial turn-over of the signed, sealed, and stamped document of the Executive Order No.2, known as the EO on Freedom of Information (FOI) to Presidential Communications Secretary Martin Andanar, at the Premiere Guest House in Malacañan, Thursday. Secretary Medialdea has also tasked the Presidential Communications Office to form an ad-hoc committee to prepare the manual and guidelines to operationalize the EO. Among those who witnessed the ceremonial turn-over are […]
MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — Tiniyak ni Pangulong Rodrigo Roa Duterte kay US Secretary of State John Kerry na sang-ayon sa desisyon ng arbitral tribunal ang anumang pag-uusap na gagawin ng Pilipinas at China ukol sa West Philippine Sea. Inulit naman ang ni Sec. of state Kerry ang paninindigan ng Estados Unidos na hindi ito papanig sa kung anumang bansa ang nagmamay ari ng West Philippine Sea. Gayunman, malinaw na dapat sumunod sa batas ang […]
QUEZON City, Philippines (Eagle News) — Tiniyak ng Commission in Elections (Comelec) na ligtas ang kanilang systems at database upang hindi na maulit ang insidente ng hacking na nangyari bago ang May 9 elections. Ayon kay Chairman Andres Bautista, nakikipag-ugnayan na sila sa Department of Science and Technology (DOST) ukol dito at patuloy ang pag-monitor sa anumang tangkang maka-pasok sa kanilang web-site at systems. Matatandaang isang (1) buwan bago ang May 9 elections nahack […]
MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — Nanawagan ang National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) na huwag abusuhin ang emergency Hotline 911 at 8888 kapag ito ay tuluyan ng ipinatupad sa Agosto 1. Sinabi ni Ntc Commissioner Edgardo Cabarios na dapat gamitin ng tama ang nasabing emergency numbers at huwag itong paglaruan. Hindi naman aniya maiiwasan na mayroong prank calls na matatanggap subalit gagawa sila ng paraan para ito ay maiwasan. Wala ring katiyakan kung may ipapatupad silang pagsingil […]
MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — Opisyal nang inilabas ng Manila Police District Homicide Division ang tunay na pagkakilanlan ng suspek sa pamamaril sa isang bicycle rider sa Quiapo, Maynila. Ayon sa MPD, si Vhon Tanto na isang Army Reservist ang tunay na salarin sa krimen taliwas sa nauna nang lumabas na ulat na isang Nestor Punzalan ang suspek sa insidente.
MANILA, Philippines July 28 – President Rodrigo Roa Duterte said “the gates of Malacañang will be open” to those who have valid reasons to complain about graft and corruption under his administration. During his first State of the Nation Address (SONA) on Monday, the President also discussed plans to install the 8888 Help Line to address citizens’ concerns In line with his campaign promise to eliminate red tape, PRRD has directed all agencies of the […]
MANILA, Philippines July 28 — The Philippines and the United States affirmed their long-standing relations at Wednesday’s lunch meeting between President Rodrigo Roa Duterte and US Secretary of State John Kerry at the President’s Hall of Malacanang Palace. Presidential Spokesperson Ernesto Abella in a briefing told the Malacanan Press Corps that PRRD and Kerry took note of the special relationship, with around four million Filipinos in America and at least 500,000 Americans in the Philippines. […]
MANILA, Philippines July 28 – Speaking before the 7th Infantry Division of the Philippine Army in Fort Magsaysay, Nueva Ecija, President Rodrigo Duterte narrated how his father—also a soldier—retired in Mindanao seeking greener pastures. The President also explained why he declared a unilateral ceasefire with the New Peoples Army (NPA). “It is not my decision alone. It is the decision of the cabinet. Of course, General (Secretary Hermogenes) Esperon and Secretary Delfin Lorenzana are automatically members […]
