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RIO de Janeiro, Brazil – Brazilian authorities warned against ticket scalpers for the 2016 Rio Olympics even if the organizers are still to issue official tickets. According to the Brazilian police, said act will be met with appropriate penalties like imprisonment. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Dexter Magno, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos) https://youtu.be/Ehl-fu3Z1QA
BAGUIO City, Philippines – The Supreme Court approved the request of online news website, Rappler, to cover the Commission on Elections – Kapisanan ng mga Brodkaster ng Pilipinas presidential debates and broadcast it through online livestreaming despite the protests of big television networks regarding their exclusive rights. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Dexter Magno, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos) https://youtu.be/NU6PMrwslj8
QUEZON City, Philippines – Senator JV Ejercito filed bail in the 5th division of the Sandiganbayan after said court ordered his arrest due to the Php 2.1 million graft case filed against him. The senator filed a Php 30, 000 bail bond for the graft case. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Dexter Magno, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)
MANILA, Philippines – Prince Albert of Monaco arrived at the Philippines for a two-day official visit which is expected to create a stronger diplomatic and economic relations between the Philippines and Monaco. Prince Albert is also scheduled to visit the Tubbataha Reef in Palawan. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Dexter Magno, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)
MANILA, Philippines – Employment agencies declare that the Philippines need more than 2000 nurses in the business process outsourcing as call center agents. Said nurses will work as coordinators, utilization managers and clinical analysts. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Dexter Magno, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)
The Land Transportation Office rescinded its administrative order banning vintage vehicles during weekdays due to protests of several vintage car owners. The LTO added that it will once again conduct consultation regarding the matter. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Dexter Magno, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)
MANILA, Philippines – The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board dismissed 5, 000 applicants for the app-based transport service provider Uber for failure to comply with the requirements despite being given ample time. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)
MANILA, Philippines – In order to ensure that the proposed Php 30 taxi flag down rate will be beneficial to both commuters and drivers, the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board will conduct a hearing regarding the motion of reconsideration filed by transport groups regarding the proposed flag down rate. The LTFRB added that due to the motion for reconsideration, the implementation of the proposed flag down rate will be postponed but the Php 30 […]
MANILA, Philippines – Senator Ralph Recto praised the Commission on Higher Education when it granted said senator’s appeal to give an extension to teachers affected by the K-12 program to apply for scholarship programs. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)
QUEZON City, Philippines (Eagle News) — The Sandiganbayan fifth division issued an arrest warrant against Senator Jose “JV” Ejercito and five others for the graft case filed against them by the Office of the Ombudsman for the alleged illegal procurement of 2.1-million pesos worth of firearms. Also ordered arrested are the Bids and Awards Committee (BAC) members of San Juan City, namely: City Administrator Ranulfo Dacalos, City Treasurer Rosalinda Marasigan, City Attorney Romualdo Delos Santos, […]
MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — An anti-Marcos youth movement — called Ibalik ang Bilyones ng Mamamayan or IBBM — filed a complaint for plunder against Senator Bongbong Marcos Jr., for his alleged involvement in the multi-billion-peso pork barrel scam. IBBM spokesperson, Rafaela David said the complaint stemmed from Marcos’ alleged allocation of 205-million pesos worth of his pork barrel to the six of the alleged fake non-government organizations allegedly owned by Janet Lim Napoles. Marcos is […]
(Eagle News) — The Department of Interior and Local Government has ordered the creation of two fact-finding panels to investigate the circumstances behind the bloody confrontation between farmers and policemen in Kidapawan, North Cotabato on Friday. DILGSecretary Mel Senen S. Sarmiento said the first panel will focus on the operational aspect of the dispersal will be headed by the National Police Commission (Napolcom) under Commissioner Job M. Mangente. The second panel which will focus on […]
