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MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — President-Elect Rodrigo Duterte has asked high-profile Lawyer Vitaliano Aguirre II to serve as Justice Secretary under his administration. Aguirre, a fraternity brother and classmate of Duterte at the San Beda Law School, said he had only asked for an audience to congratulate Duterte for winning the presidency and was surprised that the latter offered him the justice portfolio. Aguirre, a private prosecutor, is famous for being the lead counsel of […]
MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) –Tinanggap na ni Sonny Dominguez ang posisyon na inalok sa kanya ni incoming President Rodrigo Duterte na maging kalihim ng Department of Finance (DOF). Ito ang kinumpirma ni Executive President Spokesperson Atty. Salvador Panelo . Una nang tinanggihan ni Dominguez ang nasabing posisyon dahil sa personal reason.
MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — Tinapos na ng Parish Pastoral Council for Responsible Voting (PPCRV) ang kanilang unofficial counting para sa nakaraang halalan. Ayon kay PPCRV chairperson Henrietta De Villa, hinintay lang nila ang huling batch ng mga certificate of canvass mula sa Lanao dahil mahalaga itong mai-tally para sa mga crucial positions bago ang proklamasyon. Sa kabila nito, magpapatuloy pa rin ang trabaho sa kanilang command center sa lungsod ng Maynila. Tututukan din nila […]
QUEZON City, Philippines (Eagle News) — Hindi maliit na bagay ang pagpapalit ng ‘hash code’ ng Smartmatic official na si Marlon Garcia sa transparency server ng Commission on Elections (Comelec). Ito ang binigyang diin ni Rodolfo Javellana Jr., ng grupong Mata sa Balota Movement kasunod ng isinampa nilang kasong electoral sabotage sa Ombudsman. Iginiit ni Javellana na ang ginawa ni Garcia ay nakaapekto sa integridad at kredibilidad ng eleksyon. Bukod kay Garcia, sinampahan din ng katulad […]
MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — Umaasa ang Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA) na lalahok ang mahigit 14 million na residente ng Metro Manila sa ikalawang Metro-Wide Quake Drill. Ayon kay MMDA Chairman Emerson Carlos, alas-9:00 ng umaga sa Hunyo 22 isasagawa ang Metro Shake Drill matapos ang pakikipagpulong nila sa mga government officials at religious groups. Kasama din sa shakes drill ang mga probinsiya ng Cavite, Rizal, Bulacan at Laguna. Ang naturang quake drill ay […]
MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — Marami ngayong mga mobile user ang nahuhumaling na mag-download ng game application na batay sa personalidad ni Incoming President Rodrigo Duterte. Tampok sa game application ang pakikipagbarilan ni Duterte sa mga armadong kriminal at mga masasamang tao gamit ang iba’t-ibang klase ng armas at pampasabog. May boses din si Duterte na naririnig sa game app maliban sa makukulay na graphics. Kapag na-game over naman ang gamer ay lalabas ang larawan […]
(Eagle News) — Pinaalalahanan ng Malacañang si Incoming President Rodrigo Duterte na bilang Chief Executive ay dapat nitong ipatupad ang batas na patas at sa makatarungang pamamaraan. Ginawa ng Malacañang ang pahayag matapos ang pahayag ni Duterte na ipatutupad ang “Shoot-to-kill Option” kung ang isang suspek ay tumangging magpaaresto o lumalaban sa otoridad. Binigyang diin ni Communications Sec. Sonny Coloma na ang Commision on Human Rights o CHR ang may karapatan na itaguyod ang pagsunod […]
MANILA , Philippines (AFP) — The Philippines’ economy grew a better-than-expected 6.9 percent in the first quarter, the government said Thursday, putting it on track to meet full year targets and making it one of Asia’s best performers for the three month period. The GDP figure beat economist forecasts of about 6.6 percent, and marks the highest quarterly growth in the Philippines since the end of 2014. It was achieved despite a drought-ravaged farm sector […]
QUEZON CITY, May 19 – The Social Security System (SSS) forged a memorandum of agreement with Enterprise Bank (A Thrift Bank) as its new partner in providing housing and business loans to members and employers during ceremonies held at the Executive Lounge at the SSS Main Building in Diliman, Quezon City, recently. Enterprise Bank is the first thrift bank accredited in 2016 by the SSS as a participating financial institution (PFI) for the agency?s housing and […]
(Eagle News) — Matapos ang ilang araw na alingasngas, tuloy na tuloy na ang pag-upo ni Police Chief Superintendent Ronald Dela Rosa bilang susunod na pinuno ng pambansang pulisya. Ayon kay Dela Rosa, Linggo ng gabi nang kausapin siya ni Incoming President Rodrigo Duterte hinggil dito. Si Dela Rosa ay miyembro ng PMA Sinagtala Class of 1986 at kasalukuyang Executive Officer ng Human Resources Doctrine and Development ng Philippine National Police. Naging Chief of Police […]
MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — Ilocos Norte congresswoman Imelda Marcos still hopes for poll integrity and that Senator Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr., would be proclaimed the winner for the vice presidential polls. Next week, the senate and the house will convene for the official count of the winning president and vice president.
Tinanggap na ni dating Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Perfecto Yasay Jr. Ang alok ni president-elect Rodrigo Duterte na maging acting secretary ng Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA). Si Yasay ay Tubong Kidapawan City, North Cotabato at kabilang sa mga unang batch na pinangalanan ni Duterte para magsilbi bilang gabinete sa kaniyang administrasyon. Si yasay ay isa ring abugado at nagtapos sa University of the Philippines. Nagkaroon din ng papel si Yasay sa naging impeachment […]
