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QUEZON City, Philippines – The Philippine National Police asks the public to refrain from spreading unverified reports regarding planned terrorist attacks on shopping malls. This is in response to a text message warning the public to stay away from malls due to said terrorist attacks. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos) https://youtu.be/T6VNSBTcmGc
MANILA, Philippines – The Bureau of Customs set aside 20 million pesos in order to install additional CCTV cameras in its offices and ports all over the country. According to BOC Commissioner Alberto Lina, said measure aims to strengthen the security and monitoring in all BOC offices. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos) https://youtu.be/L_cYv6gQx6c
LAGUINDINGAN, MISAMIS ORIENTAL, April 15 – The government has surpassed its target of bringing electricity to rural areas nationwide through the Sitio Electrification Program (SEP). The SEP, which was launched in September 2011 as a flagship program of President Benigno S. Aquino III, was able to energize 32,688 sitios as of last March 31. The target was 32,441 sitios. President Aquino on Wednesday acknowledged former and present Energy secretaries, as well as the electric cooperatives […]
(Eagle News) — Naaresto na ng kapulisan ang suspek na diumano’y nangangarnap, nagpapanggap na taxi driver, at pinagnanakawan ang kaniyang mga babaeng pasahero habang ginahasa pa nito ang isa sa mga biktima. Kinilala ng mga awtoridad ang suspek na si Ricky Ramos na anila’y nangangarnap ng taxi units at kadalasang binibiktima ang mga call center agent sa ilang mga lugar sa Quezon City, Pasay, at Makati. Napag-alamang positibong tinukoy ng mga biktima ang naturang suspek […]
BAGUIO CITY , Apr. 15. – – The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) here has opened 80 vacant positions for the Government Internship Program (GIP) this year. The GIP aims to enable the youth to realize their potentials, become responsible individuals and active participants to national development, to initiate the youth to public service, to serve as recruitment mechanism for potential public employees and to extend possible financial assistance to the participants for […]
MANILA, April 15 – President Benigno S. Aquino III on Thursday met with US Defense Secretary Ashton Carter during a courtesy call in Malacañang Palace. Defense Secretary Voltaire Gazmin and Foreign Affairs Secretary Jose Rene Almendras joined President Aquino during his meeting with Carter. The American defense chief, who arrived in the country on Wednesday, was accompanied by US Ambassador to the Philippines Philip Goldberg; Ambassador David Shear, US assistant secretary of defense; Eric Rosenbach, […]
MANILA,Philippines (AFP) – US Defense Secretary Ashton Carter said he would visit a warship close to flashpoint waters of the South China Sea on Friday, as Beijing reacted defiantly to an American military build-up in area. “Later today, I will visit the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis, sailing in the South China Sea, after some of its sailors and Marines participated with you in Balikatan,” Carter said in Manila, referring to annual war games […]
Eagle News – Himutok pa ng mga militante ang mga mahihirap na magsasakang dumadaing ng gutom ang hinuli at ikunulong habang ang kagaya ni Janet Lim Napoles pinalalaya Isang sulat naman ang ipinarating ng Grupong Gabriella sa kalihim ng Department of Justice. Hiling nila ang pagpapalaya sa anim na Senior Citizen at tatlong babaeng buntis na hinuli at ikinulong at kinasuhan ng Direct Assault. Paliwanag ng grupo walang kakayanan ang mga matatanda at buntis sa […]
(Eagle News) — Starting today, April 15, the Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA) will implement its controversial “No Contact Apprehension policy”. Under this policy, traffic violators will be receiving their tickets and notices when and where they committed violations with an attached screengrab of the CCTV footage. MMDA chairman Emerson Carlos said this new system will allow them to monitor and apprehend traffic violators just by using footages from the MMDA’s CCTV cameras. The area […]
Ibinabala ng International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) na posibleng maulit ang pandaigdigang krisis sa pagkain dahil sa epekto ng El Niño na bahagi lamang anila ng nararanasang climate change sa mundo. Partikular na tinukoy ng IRRI ang sobrang pagtaas sa presyo ng bigas dahil sa kakulangan ng suplay nito dulot ng mga tuyong taniman. Dahil dito, kailangan na anilang kumilos ng iba’t ibang bansa lalo na sa rehiyong Asia-Pacific na pinagmumulan ng bultu-bultong suplay ng pagkain […]
Inilagay na sa red alert ang buong Mindanao dahil sa sa generation deficiency o kaunting suplay ng kuryente ayon sa National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP). Dahil dito, ayon sa ahensya, inaasahan na ang rotating brownouts sa Mindanao kaugnay na rin anila ng zero megawatt na contigency reserves sa Mindanao. Napag-alaman ding magkukulang ng 49 megawatts na reserve power ang Mindanao Grid kaugnay ng pagbagsak ng Quezon Power Plant.
WASHINGTON, D.C., United States of America – The United States Center for Disease Control and Prevention confirmed that the Zika virus causes birth defects like microcephaly and other fatal brain defects in newborns. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos) https://youtu.be/qcPMEn_k57Q
