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MANILA, July 15 (PIA) – Voters registration for the upcoming Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections will start today, July 15 up to July 31, 2016. Comelec said youth voters in the October 31 polls are those that are 15 to 30 years old. Comelec Resolution No. 10148 provides, those who are qualified to register as voters for the Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) polls are Filipino citizens; at least 15 but not more than 30 years old […]
SAN Juan, Philippines (Eagle News) — Inalok ni Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte si dating Pangulong Fidel V. Ramos para maging Special Envoy sa China. Ang pahayag ay ginawa ng pangulo sa isang testimonial dinner na ginanap sa Club Filipino sa San Juan. Una rito, nanawagan ang kapatid ni FVR na si Dating Senador at Foreign Relations Committee Chairperson Leticia Ramos-Shahani kay Pangulong Duterte na huwag ibenta ang bansa sa sandaling masimulan na ang negosasyon sa Beijing […]
Eagle News — Itinaboy ng Chinese Coast Guard ang ilang mangingisdang naglakas ng loob na mangisda sa Scarborough shoal. Kasunod ito ng naging ruling ng International Arbitration Court sa petisyon ng Pilipinas laban sa China sa pinag-aagawang teritoryo sa West Philippine Sea. Matapang na naglayag ang grupo ng mga mangingisda mula sa Masinloc, Zambales ngunit agad silang hinarang ng isang puting Chinese coast guard ship sa bukana pa lamang ng Scarborough shoal. Tatlo pang mga […]
MANILa, Philippines (Eagle News) — President Rodrigo Duterte will skip the 11th Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM) summit in Mongolia to be held from July 15 to 16. Presidential Communications Office (PCO) Secretary Martin Andanar said, “the president wishes to stay close to his countrymen in the first few months of his presidency.” President Duterte is just on his second week in office. The ASEM is an exclusively Asian–European forum addressing political, economic and cultural issues with […]
MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — Philippine National Police (PNP) Chief Director General Ronald Dela Rosa said that it’s the drug dealers who are killing each other, telling sectors that the PNP should not be blamed for the dead bodies. The government and the police are being criticized for the killings of suspected drug dealers. Dela Rosa said it’s the syndicates who are behind all these. Citing information from those who’ve surrendered, Dela Rosa explained that […]
TRECE Martires, Cavite (Eagle News) — The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) and the Philippine National Police (PNP) destroyed 1.77 billion pesos worth of dangerous drugs at the Integrated Waste Management, Inc. — Barangay Aguado, Trece Martires City, Cavite. A total of 400,356.25 grams of assorted pieces of drug paraphernalia composed of methamphetamine hydrochloride, or shabu, cocaine, ketamine, marijuana, ephedrine, pseudoephedrine, and expired medicines; and liquid shabu weighing 66,250 ml were destroyed through thermal decomposition. […]
Eagle News — Aminado ang China na hindi nito isinasantabi ang posibilidad na magdeklara ng Air Defense Identification Zone o ADIZ sa West Philippine Sea o South China Sea. Ito’y makaraang ibaba ng Permanent Court of Arbitration ang desisyon na nagsasabing walang basehan ang pag-angkin ng China sa mga pinag-aagawang teritoryo sa West Philippine Sea. Sinabi ni Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Liu Zhenmin na magdedesisyon sila kung magdedeklara ng ADIZ, depende sa mga banta. Ayon […]
(Eagle News) — Aminado si dating Solicitor General Florin Hilbay at Supreme Court Associate Justice Francis Jardeleza na mauuwi ang bansa sa negosasyon sa China kasunod ng inilabas na desisyon ng Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA) sa The Hague, Netherlands. Ito ay para makapag-usap ang dalawang bansa at maresolba sa diplomatikong paraan ang hidwaan sa West Philippine Sea. Pero ayon sa dalawa, sakop din ng United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea o […]
MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — Inalerto ng Bureau of Immigration lahat ng international at lokal na pantalan ukol sa limang Philippine National Police (PNP) generals na umanoy sangkot sa ilegal na droga. Ito ay pagtugon sa look-out bulletin order na inilabas ng Department of Justice. Gayunman , hindi naman mapipigilan ang mga nasabing heneral sa paglabas ng bansa dahil walang hold departure order laban sa kanila. Ang look-out bulletin ay para lang sa immigration officers […]
MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — Inilunsad na ng Bureau of Customs (BOC) ang Balikbayan Tax Calculator App. Layon ng naturang computer application na mabigyan ng linaw ang mga Overseas Filipino Workers kung magkano ang kanilang mga babayaran pagdating sa bansa. Maaaring i-download ang nasabing app sa mga mobile phones kung saan makikita dito kung magkano ang babayaran ng isang OFW sa kanilang mga padala.
MANILA, July 14 (PIA) — Those interested to run in the forthcoming Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) posts may file their Certificate of Candidacy starting October 3 up to October 5. This is based on the Calendar of Activities listed in Comelec Resolution No. 10151. The aspirants for the positions in the village and youth elections scheduled on October 31 are only given nine days to campaign, from October 21-October 29. Comelec reminded the aspirants […]
MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — A Japanese Coast Guard vessel has arrived in Manila for a joint exercise, though the Philippine Coast Guard says it wasn’t timed to coincide with a tribunal’s ruling on manila’s case against china’s claims in the South China Sea. Commander armand balilo, the philippine coast guard’s spokesman, said the Japanese vessel PHL02 Tsugaru docked at Manila’s south harbor on Monday. Some 50 Japanese and 70 Filipino coast guard personnel will […]
