QUEZON City, Philippines – More and more local government units are implementing “Oplan RODY” or Rid the streets Of Drinkers and Youth” which is patterned after the measures implemented by President-elect Rodrigo Duterte in Davao City, which includes a curfew for minors, a liquor ban as well as a no-smoking ban. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing and Uploaded by Vince Alvin Villarin)
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Philpost opens stamp exhibit
QUEZON City, Philippines – The Philippine Postal Corporation or Philipost opens its stamp exhibit in connection with the 118th anniversary of the Philippine independence. The exhibit features stamps that depicts the history of the Philippines as well as the various heroes that gave up their lives for the country.
No increase in generation charge this June – Meralco
QUEZON City, Philippines – The Meralco is expecting that there will be no increase in the generation charge this June due to the low price of natural gas. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing and Uploaded by Vince Alvin Villarin)
MIAA ready for the rainy season
QUEZON City, Philippines – According to the Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA), it already prepared several contingency plans to ensure that it will be ready to respond in any condition brought by bad weather. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing and Uploaded by Vince Alvin Villarin) https://youtu.be/k6GoErULdls
MMDA removes debris in sewerage systems in preparation for the rainy season
QUEZON City, Philippines – The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) assured the public that the debris in the drainage system of Metro Manila were already cleared away as part of its preparation for the coming of the rainy season. The MMDA added that its 54 pumping stations are also ready for the storms that usually comes this time of the year. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing and Uploaded by Vince […]
NDFP asks for abolition of VFA and EDCA
QUEZON City, Philippines – The National Defense Front of the Philippines (NDFP) asked President-elect Rodrigo Duterte to abolish the Visiting Forces Agreement and the Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement. The NDFP added that its position regarding the VFA and the EDCA is non-negotiable as the presence of US soldiers undermine the sovereignty of the Philippines. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing and Uploaded by Vince Alvin Villarin)
Number of police involved in illegal drugs increases
QUEZON City, Philippines – The number of police that will face charges related to illegal drugs almost tripled last year. From 2014, 23 police were involved in illegal drugs which rose to 68 police for 2015. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing and Uploaded by Vince Alvin Villarin)
Incoming PNP chief commits to delivery of the 3-6 months target
QUEZON City, Philippines – Incoming Philippine National Police Chief Police Chief Superintendent Ronald dela Rosa admits that many are approaching him to lobby for better positions in the PNP but dela Rosa said that the main criterion that he is following in appointing PNP officials is those that he deem will be capable of meeting the 3-6 months deadlline given by incoming President Rodrigo Duterte. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing […]
No media boycott against Duterte
QUEZON City, Philippines – According to the National Union of Journalists of the Philippines, there will be no boycott against President-elect Rodrigo Duterte and that journalists will not stop doing their duty of guarding against government anomalies despite the calls of other members of the media calling for a boycott against the incoming President after he allegedly made foul statements against the media. NUJP added that although it cannot be denied that there are corrupt […]
PNP deploys thousands for Duterte’s Thanksgiving Party
The Philippine National Police will deploy 4, 000 security personnel for the Thanksgiving party held for President-elect Rodrigo Duterte by his supporters in the crocodile farm in Davao City. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing and Uploaded by Vince Alvin Villarin)
South Korea greets President-elect Duterte
QUEZON City, Philippines – South Korean Ambassador Kim Jae Shin personally went to Davao City to greet President-elect Rodrigo Duterte. The ambassador reaffirmed the commitment of South Korea in remaining a part of the economic development of the Philippines. The South Korean government also ensured its commitment in its defense and security agreements with the Philippines and also donated police equipments. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing and Uploaded by Vince […]
Duterte names more members of his Cabinet
QUEZON City, Philippines – A television news anchor, a leftist leader and two former generals of the Armed Forces of the Philippines were named as new members of the Cabinet of incoming President Rodrigo Duterte. Duterte announced that his chief aide Christopher Bong Go will become the head of the Presidential Management Staff while TV news anchor Martin Andanar will be the head of the Presidential Communications Operations Office. Former general Edgar Galvante will be […]





